Dental Assistant - Professional Development Opportunities

We are looking to hire a proactive Dental Assistant to join our stellar team at Harris Dental in Olathe, KS.
Growing your career as a Full Time Dental Assistant is an awesome opportunity to develop necessary skills.
If you are strong in emotional intelligence, strategic planning and have the right determination for the job, then apply for the position of Dental Assistant at Harris Dental today!

Job Description
Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor's right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have:
Work Life Balance
3 weeks PTO & 8 Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
401k Match
Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
X-ray certification where state regulations specify
Additional Information
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
**Working Environment & Physical Requirements **
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, leaning, and bending. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

Benefits of working as a Dental Assistant in Olathe, KS:
? Excellent Benefits Package
? Continuous Learning Opportunities
? Advantageous package