Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Dallas, TX! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting our team of top-tier dental professionals. At Dallas Dental Excellence, we combine cutting-edge technology with a patient-first philosophy to create transformative smiles. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills shine. If you're ready to advance your career in dentistry, we want to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, surgical, and cosmetic treatments
- Prepare and sterilize instruments/equipment while maintaining OSHA compliance
- Take accurate dental impressions and process digital radiographs
- Manage patient education on oral hygiene and treatment procedures
- Coordinate digital charting using Dentrix/Eaglesoft systems
- Oversee inventory management and supply ordering
- Ensure optimal operatory setup between patient appointments
Qualifications
- Active Texas Dental Assistant certification or RDA status
- 2+ years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with digital radiography and intraoral cameras
- CPR/BLS certification from recognized provider
- Exceptional chairside communication skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control protocols
- Experience with practice management software
- High school diploma or equivalent required