Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Laredo, TX as a Part-Time Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, patient-centered environment. Enjoy flexible scheduling while advancing your career in dentistry with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Perfect for students or professionals seeking work-life balance!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including instrument preparation and patient comfort
- Perform sterilization and infection control protocols
- Take dental radiographs and maintain digital records
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental materials
- Manage inventory and restock supplies
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene
- Coordinate with front desk on patient flow
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license
- 1+ years clinical experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Detail-oriented with organizational skills
- Flexible availability including evenings/weekends
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) required