Job Description
Join Austin Dental Excellence as a Part-Time Dental Assistant and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to patient care excellence. We offer a collaborative environment with flexible scheduling and competitive compensation. Perfect for professionals seeking work-life balance while advancing their dental careers in Austin's thriving healthcare sector.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) accurately
- Perform infection control protocols and sterilize instruments
- Manage patient records and update dental charts digitally
- Assist with administrative tasks including scheduling and billing
- Provide chairside support during complex dental procedures
- Ensure operatory cleanliness and supply inventory management
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state equivalent)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in a dental setting
- Proficiency in dental software (Dentrix/Eaglesoft preferred)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- CPR certification required
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends