Jobs · Healthcare · Texas

Dental Assistant

DECA Dental Group · Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Assist with a wide range of dental procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable and the treatment process runs smoothly.
  • Take dental x-rays with precision and care to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
  • Prepare and break down operatories after each procedure, maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
  • Manage patient flow by facilitating smooth handoffs and assisting in patient transitions throughout their visit.
  • Ensure infection control standards are met by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment to guarantee patient safety.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, helping them develop habits that promote long-term oral health.
  • Take accurate impressions and bite registrations, supporting the creation of custom dental appliances.
  • Conduct digital iTero scans, providing accurate, state-of-the-art diagnostic data.
  • Absorb and apply new technologies and techniques to enhance patient care and professional development.
  • Collaborate with the entire practice team to deliver exceptional patient experiences and achieve optimal patient satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Active Registered Dental Assistant License.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as an RDA in a dental practice.
  • DeNovo Offices: New acquired offices may require travel.

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Passion for dental care and a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives.

Benefits

  • MEDICAL INSURANCE.
  • DISCOUNTED DENTAL BENEFITS FOR THE EMPLOYEE, THEIR SPOUSE, AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN.
  • PAYED HOLIDAYS.
  • PAYED TIME OFF (PTO).
  • CPR RECERTIFICATION.
  • 401K.
  • EMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and can vary based on the needs of the practice.

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