Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Plano, TX, as a Full-Time Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture. Immediate opening! Apply now to advance your career in dentistry.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Take accurate dental radiographs and impressions using digital/advanced equipment
- Manage sterilization protocols and maintain OSHA compliance standards
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure optimal inventory management
- Deliver patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care
- Coordinate seamless patient flow and scheduling coordination
- Maintain precise digital charting using Dentrix/Eaglesoft systems
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant certification or DANB registration
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with digital radiography and intraoral cameras
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Exceptional communication and patient rapport skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments
- High school diploma or equivalent required