Job Description
Join Austin Dental Excellence's award-winning team! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art Austin practice. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills shine. Perfect opportunity for career growth in one of Texas' most vibrant cities.
Why Join Us?
- Modern digital practice with cutting-edge technology
- Health/dental/vision insurance + 401K matchingContinuing education stipends
- Work-life balance with no weekends
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Manage patient records using Dentrix/EagleSoft software
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide monitoring
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Order inventory and maintain supply chain efficiency
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant certification (DANB/CDA)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- Coronal polishing and sealant application certification
- Proficiency in digital radiography and imaging
- BLS/CPR certification
- Exceptional chairside manner and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environment