Job Description
Are you a skilled Dental Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Plano, TX? Do you want to start a rewarding career tomorrow? Plano Dental Excellence is seeking a dedicated and energetic team member to join our state-of-the-art clinic. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care and a supportive work environment for our staff.
Why Choose Us?
- Immediate Start: Join our team as early as next week.
- Competitive Pay: Earn a salary between $55,000 and $70,000 depending on experience.
- Modern Facilities: Work with the latest dental technology in a clean, professional setting.
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about oral health and patient satisfaction. If you are ready to take the next step in your dental career, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments and equipment according to strict safety protocols.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Take and develop dental X-rays and intraoral photographs as directed by the dentist.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-operative care instructions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the practice management software.
- Manage inventory of supplies and order necessary dental materials in a timely manner.
- Greet patients warmly and ensure their comfort while waiting for their appointment.
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Previous experience in a dental office setting (1-2 years preferred).
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and sterilization procedures.
- Excellent communication skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with dental software systems (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) is a plus.