Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Houston, TX, as a Dental Assistant and unlock premium compensation in a state-of-the-art environment. We're seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing your career with comprehensive benefits and continuing education opportunities. Elevate your skills in our modern clinic equipped with advanced technology, and enjoy a supportive team culture that values your expertise.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage patient records using advanced dental software
- Assist in administrative tasks including scheduling and billing
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Monitor inventory and order dental supplies efficiently
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or RDA license required
- Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and dental imaging
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
- CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Spanish language proficiency preferred