Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Houston! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment where your professional growth is prioritized. Perfect opportunity for career advancement in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical cases
- Perform digital radiography and intraoral imaging with precision
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilization of all instruments
- Prepare treatment rooms, materials, and equipment for optimal efficiency
- Delicate patient education on post-operative care and oral hygiene
- Maintain accurate digital patient records and HIPAA compliance
- Coordinate seamless patient flow between hygiene and clinical departments
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or RDA required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- Exceptional chairside manner and patient communication skills
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and dental sterilization protocols
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced clinical environment
- Current BLS/CPR certification