Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with our comprehensive paid training program for Dental Assistants! At Austin Dental Excellence, we provide hands-on training in state-of-the-art facilities while you earn. Join our compassionate team and gain expertise in chairside assisting, radiography, patient care, and clinic management. This 12-week program combines classroom instruction with clinical rotations, preparing you for a rewarding career in dentistry. No prior experience required – we invest in motivated individuals who excel in team environments.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with proper safety protocols
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Manage patient records and scheduling using digital software
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Order supplies and maintain inventory control
- Ensure HIPAA compliance and infection control standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid CPR certification (or willingness to obtain during training)
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- No prior dental experience necessary – training provided
- Background check and drug screen required post-offer