Dental Assistant

Job Description

Location:

Hannibal, MO
Department:
Clarity Health – Dental Services

Schedule:

Full-Time | Monday – Friday

Make a Meaningful Impact in Patient Care. Are you a compassionate and motivated Dental Assistant looking to grow your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment? Join our dental team in Hannibal, MO, where your work directly impacts the health and confidence of the patients we serve. In this role, you’ll work alongside dentists and hygienists to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting.

We’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and passionate about creating a positive experience for every patient.

• Chairside Support:
  Assist dentists and hygienists during a variety of clinical procedures; ensure smooth, efficient patient flow and high-quality care delivery.
• Clinical Preparation & Sterilization:
  Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures; maintain strict infection control standards by sterilizing equipment and sanitizing work spaces.
• Patient Care &
  
  Experience:
  
  Provide compassionate, patient-focused support to ensure comfort and understanding; educate and motivate patients as needed to support overall care.
• Documentation & Records:
  Accurately maintain patient charts, records, and treatment notes; ensure documentation is complete, organized, and compliant.
• Inventory & Supplies:
  Monitor, order, and maintain supplies and equipment; track inventory and ensure availability of necessary materials.
• Compliance & Team Support:
  Follow guidelines set by the American Dental Association (ADA), Missouri Dental Board, and organizational policies; support the team with additional duties as needed.

• High school diploma preferred (not required).
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred; we’re open to training the right candidate.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to stay organized.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a healthcare setting.
• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.
• Passion for patient care and making a difference.

• 29 Days of PTO for full-time employees.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, life, retirement, and more).
• 403(b) with up to 5% match.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Wellness & Employee Discount Programs.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and skill development.
• Career mobility: advancement opportunities and promotion from within.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.