Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice at the forefront of patient care in El Paso! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. At Sunrise Dental Center, we combine cutting-edge technology with personalized treatment plans to transform smiles. Enjoy a supportive environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about dentistry and committed to excellence, we want you on our team!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including endodontics and restorative treatments
- Perform chairside duties: instrument transfer, suction, and patient positioning
- Execute digital radiography (X-rays) and CBCT imaging with precision
- Manage sterilization protocols and OSHA compliance standards
- Take accurate dental impressions and pour models for prosthetics
- Coordinate patient flow and optimize scheduling efficiency
- Maintain digital patient records using Eaglesoft software
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant certification (RDA/CDA preferred)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in radiography and infection control protocols
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong knowledge of dental materials and instruments
- Exceptional communication skills with diverse patient populations
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Experience with Eaglesoft practice management software