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SGA Dental Partners
Olathe, Kansas

Dental Assistant - Ridgeview Family Dentistry

Dental AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$20 - $24/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

At Ridgeview Family Dentistry, we take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a warm, welcoming environment. We believe in building strong relationships with our patients and each other and creating a workplace where team members enjoy showing up every day.

  • We’re growing and looking for outstanding professionals to join our team.
  • Dental Assistant – Hands-On Patient Care
  • Pay: $20 - 24 / hr.
  • Schedule: Mon - Thurs

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • We take time to get to know our patients and provide care that’s personalized and thoughtful.
  • You’ll join a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and growth.
  • We’re committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impact every day.

What You’ll Do

  • Support the doctor chairside during procedures
  • Take radiographs, assist with impressions, and set up operatory equipment
  • Provide a calm and comfortable environment for patients

What You Need

Dental Assisting certificate or experience

  • Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented mindset
  • Flexibility with patient schedule changes and emergency patients
  • Willingness to work in a fast paced environment.

Benefits We Offer

  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Health and Vision Insurance

  • Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
  • Paid Scrub Allowance
  • Career Growth and Development Opportunities

At Ridgeview Family Dentistry, you’re not just taking the next step in your career, you’re joining a team that values quality care, respect, and long-term success.

In hometown communities, SGA Dental Partners is a beacon of positive energy, delivering the highest level of clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Apply today to join us in making a difference!

In order to maintain a high level of clinical excellence, SGA Dental Partners and dental practices affiliated with SGA maintain a drug free and alcohol free workplace. All new hires are required to pass a full panel drug screening as a condition of employment.

SGA Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at every level of our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Key Responsibilities

The dental assistant will support the doctor chairside during procedures and manage operatory equipment. They are also responsible for taking radiographs, assisting with impressions, and ensuring a calm, comfortable environment for patients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a dental assisting certificate or have relevant experience, along with X-ray and CPR certifications. A positive, team-oriented mindset and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

RadiographyOperatory Equipment SetupTeamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Assistant - Ridgeview Family Dentistry at SGA Dental Partners a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Assistant — ranked against 342 active Dental Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dentistry Career Context

Dentistry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 25.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$46k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $51k in an average-cost state. 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dentistry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in dental assistantranked against 342 Dental Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$42k–$50kDentistry median $98k (middle half $59k–$177k)66 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$51k in purchasing powerKansas index 90.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentistry listings in Kansas26 active1,306 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dentistry listings241 in the last 30 days191 the 30 days before (+26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Dentistry pay trend+25.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (342 Dental Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Dental Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 342 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About SGA Dental Partners

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Benefits & Perks

Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health and Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
Paid Scrub Allowance
Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Living in Olathe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k
Typical market rent
$1,809/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Kansas City, MO-KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.