Dental Assistant Jobs in Independence, MO

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WESTWOOD DENTAL P.A.

Dental Assistant

Westwood Dental is looking for a Full-Time Dental Assistant/Treatment Coordinator to add to our high-energy, fast-paced general dentistry office....

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The Smile Spot

Pediatric Dental Assistant

  • The Smile Spot
  • Independence, MO (5 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • The Smile Spot
  • Independence, MO (5 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago

assistant experience (pediatric experience a plus) Knowledge of dental instruments & sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Coronal polishing certification a plus Computer...

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Dental Assistant - Entry Level

  • Aspen Ridge Dental
  • Independence, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 3 days ago

When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients lives....

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Dental Asst

  • Children's Mercy Hospital
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications HS diploma or equivalent and 1-2 years experience Or graduated from a Dental Assistant program....

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Orthodontic Assistant - Westrock Orthodontics

  • Rock Dental Brands
  • Raymore, MO (22 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raymore, MO (22 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 8 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. At Westrock Orthodontics, we're passionate...

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Dental Assistant

  • Heartland Dental
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Provide superior chairside assistance (i.e., four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act Utilize Dentrix for patient...

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Specialty Dental Assistant Orthodontics

  • Pacific Dental Services
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Dental assistants must work effectively with co-workers including Specialty dental assistants, patients, and the front office by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner....

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Dental Assistant

  • State Avenue Dental Office
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant. Strong organizational and communication skills. Familiarity with dental software and charting....

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Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental

  • Rock Dental Brands
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications: Dental Assistant licenses or certificate, new graduates are encouraged to apply CPR certification Expanded function permit preferred 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred....

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Dental Assistant in Training

  • Pacific Dental Services
  • Merriam, KS (15 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Merriam, KS (15 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 20 days ago

Now is the time to join Antioch Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and...

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Dental Assistants

  • DOCS Health
  • Belton, MO (24 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Belton, MO (24 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 24 days ago

Are you a passionate Dental Assistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country....

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Dental Assistant

  • Little Chompers Pediatric Dentistry-KC
  • Northmoor, MO (12 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northmoor, MO (12 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Our Dental Assistant will be responsible for taking x-rays, brushing teeth, assisting the doctor in various procedures, sterilizing instruments and interacting/engaging with patients and parents....

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Specialty Dental Assistant Pediatrics

  • Pacific Dental Services
  • Blue Springs, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Dental assistants must work effectively with co-workers including Specialty dental assistants, patients, and the front office by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner....

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Dental Assistant

  • Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Dental assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, x-ray and laboratory duties....

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Dental Assistant

  • Pacific Dental Services
  • Merriam, KS (15 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Merriam, KS (15 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant!...

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Demographic Data for Independence, MO

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Salary for Dental Assistant Jobs in Independence, MO

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Highest Education Level

Dental Assistants in Independence, MO offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
High School or GED
23.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Associate's Degree
16.5%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.9%
Master's Degree
2.7%
Some High School
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dental Assistants in Independence, MO
Less than 1 year
48.4%
1-2 years
27.4%
None
13.1%
10+ years
11.2%