Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Austin and become part of a team dedicated to patient excellence! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to support our busy clinic. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your growth is prioritized. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and want to make a difference in patients' smiles, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist dentists during procedures
- Take and develop dental X-rays using digital imaging systems
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage patient records and schedule appointments efficiently
- Provide chairside assistance during restorative and cosmetic procedures
- Order dental supplies and maintain inventory of materials
- Deliver post-operative instructions and educate patients on oral hygiene
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant certification or DANB certification
- 1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency with digital radiography and practice management software
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification and BLS training
- High school diploma or equivalent