Job Description
Join Our Award-Winning Dental Team in Dallas, TX
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic practice. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a modern, state-of-the-art facility with a supportive culture, we want to meet you.
At Dallas Premier Dental, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care using the latest technology. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while making a real difference in the lives of our patients.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure all equipment is ready for patient examinations.
- Assist the dentist during procedures with precision, including chair-side assistance and four-handed dentistry.
- Take and develop dental X-rays (radiographs) and digital images as required.
- Maintain strict infection control protocols and sterilization standards at all times.
- Provide clear post-operative instructions and oral hygiene education to patients.
- Manage patient records, update charts, and handle insurance verification accurately.
- Assist in scheduling appointments and managing front desk reception duties when needed.
Qualifications
- DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) certification preferred but not required.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in a general dentistry setting.
- CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support) certification currently held.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on patient comfort.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Proficiency with dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Curve Dental) and imaging technology.