Job Description
Join our dynamic dental team in Arlington where flexibility meets professional growth! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to provide exceptional patient care in a modern, patient-centered practice. Enjoy customizable scheduling that accommodates your lifestyle while advancing your career in dentistry. Our state-of-the-art facility offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Manage patient records using digital charting systems
- Sterilize equipment and maintain infection control protocols
- Take dental X-rays and develop diagnostic images
- Prepare treatment rooms and materials for optimal efficiency
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Coordinate with front desk staff for seamless patient flow
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification or license in Texas
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with digital imaging and practice management software
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in fast-paced environments
- Flexibility to work evenings and occasional weekends
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge