Dental Assistant jobs in Des Moines, IA

Dental Assistant assists with dental surgical and other procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist. Prepares patient and arranges instruments and supplies used for procedures. Being a Dental Assistant hands instruments to the dentist and helps during treatment. Ensures all instruments are sterile and follows infection control protocols. Additionally, Dental Assistant records treatment notes and updates patient records. May take and process x-rays. May require an associate degree in dental assisting or equivalent. Has Basic Life Support (BLS) and depending on state, may have licensing requirement. Typically reports to a dentist. The Dental Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dental Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental Assistant
  • D4C Dental
  • Urbandale, IA FULL_TIME
  • Join the Children's Dental Center of Central Iowa as a Dental Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in fostering healthy habits and creating a lifetime of beautiful smiles for children. If you have a passion for working with children and thrive in a collaborative and enjoyable team environment committed to providing quality care, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

    While Pediatric Dental Assisting experience is preferred, we are open to supporting the training and development of an experienced dental assistant who shares our dedication to exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate is someone who adores working with kids, demonstrates flexibility and reliability, and is eager to advance their professional growth.

    This position operates on a Monday to Thursday schedule from 8 am to 5 pm, with occasional Fridays.

    We prioritize the well-being of our Dental Assistants and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • 401K retirement plan
    • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
    • Life Insurance

    Additionally, we provide opportunities for community involvement and giving back. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to children's oral health and being part of a supportive and caring team, we look forward to speaking with you!


    D4C Dental Brands, together with its affiliated practices, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.


     

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Dental assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Fort Dodge, IA FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You F irst, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO) . Our best-in-class training program, competiti...
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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Ankeny, IA FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Dental Specialist
  • Ankeny, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primar...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Smiles On Delaware
  • Windsor Heights, IA
  • $7500 Sign-On Bonus Dental Hygienist Smiles on Delaware is looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. Mo...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • Des Moines Family Dentistry
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Independent, efficient, organized dental assistant position at one of the newest locatio...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Smiles On Delaware
  • Urbandale, IA
  • $7500 Sign-On Bonus Dental Hygienist Smiles on Delaware is looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. Mo...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Summit Family Dental
  • Ankeny, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Searching for a fulltime Registered Dental Hygienist for our busy ANKENY, Iowa office. W...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthodontic Assistant
  • Smile Doctors
  • Norwalk, IA
  • The vision of Smile Doctors is our people-first culture which creates an environment of passionate, caring Team Members ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthodontic Assistant
  • Smile Doctors
  • Waukee, IA
  • The vision of Smile Doctors is our people-first culture which creates an environment of passionate, caring Team Members ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthodontic Assistant
  • Smile Doctors
  • Adel, IA
  • The vision of Smile Doctors is our people-first culture which creates an environment of passionate, caring Team Members ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Smiles On Delaware
  • Des Moines, IA
  • $7500 Sign-On Bonus Dental Hygienist Smiles on Delaware is looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. Mo...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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Income Estimation for Dental Assistant jobs
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Des Moines, Iowa area prices
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