Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Austin! SmileCraft Dental Group is seeking a passionate Certified Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, technology-driven environment. Our state-of-the-art clinic prioritizes comfort, efficiency, and personalized treatment plans. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a collaborative team culture committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Manage digital radiography (X-rays) and intraoral imaging systems
- Implement strict infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Perform chairside assistance with four-handed dentistry techniques
- Manage patient scheduling, digital charting, and insurance verification
- Prepare treatment rooms and maintain optimal inventory levels
- Provide post-operative care instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant certification (RDA or CDA)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography (Dexis/Sidexis) and practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification and HIPAA compliance knowledge
- Exceptional chairside assistance skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment