Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Austin! We're urgently seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, supportive environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today and become part of our dedicated team!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures, including instrument preparation and patient support
- Take and develop dental X-rays with precision and care
- Maintain sterile equipment and infection control protocols
- Manage patient scheduling and digital record systems
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental instruments
- Provide post-procedure instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Active Texas Dental Assistant certification or RDA status
- 1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in digital radiography (X-ray) systems
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain immediately)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of OSHA and dental sterilization protocols