Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Austin, TX! We're seeking motivated individuals for our paid Dental Assistant training program. No experience required – we'll equip you with hands-on skills in patient care, radiography, and sterilization protocols. Enjoy a collaborative environment with continuing education opportunities, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits package. Transform your career in healthcare with our industry-leading training program.
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 and scheduling
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques
- Monitor inventory and order dental supplies
- Ensure HIPAA compliance in all documentation
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior dental experience necessary – training provided
- Current CPR/BLS certification (will obtain during training)
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- Willingness to complete state certification within 6 months