We are looking to hire a Dental Assistant who is excited about a fun and rewarding career in the Pediatric Dental field. This position would support our three Southwest Missouri offices in Springfield, Nixa, and Republic. Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm. WHO WE ARE: At Expedition Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, our dual specialty integrated care model positions us as a leader in both pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. We offer a distinctive blend of personalized care, a child-friendly environment, and advanced treatment options tailored specifically for young patients. With three locations across Southwest Missouri, we prioritize creating a welcoming and comforting atmosphere, featuring vibrant decor, interactive play areas, and staff trained in child psychology to alleviate dental anxieties. Visit our website: https://expeditiondental.com/ to learn more WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: • A great communicator that wants to make a difference in our patients care. • Someone who thrives in a busy environment and is a team player. • Eagerness to learn and provide extraordinary care to our patients. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Present the patient to the doctor. • Clean the patient’s teeth. • Fluoride application • Take, expose and develop digital radiographs (bitewings, panoramic). • Provide hygiene and diet education. • Assist the dentist during treatment procedures in office or surgery center • Take impressions. • Review schedule to make sure appointments are scheduled appropriately. • Set-up and tear down dental chairs and operatory rooms. • Conduct consultations with parents discussing extensive treatment needs. • Clean and sterilize instruments. • Restock supplies in rooms and sterilization area. • Infection control & maintenance of OSHA guidelines. • Providing the highest level of care for multiple patients at the same time. We offer a fun and fast-paced work environment with flexible work hours, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits packages. New grads welcome! Expedition participates in E-Verify We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.