Job Description
Join Austin's premier dental practice where patient care meets innovation! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment focused on professional growth. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with personalized care, making us a leader in Austin's dental community. Immediate openings available!
Responsibilities
- Chairside assistance during dental procedures including restorative, endodontic, and surgical treatments
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following OSHA protocols
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with proficiency
- Manage patient records using Dentrix/Eaglesoft software systems
- Assist with infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Administer topical anesthetics and assist in emergency management
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant Radiology certification required
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- Excellent communication skills with diverse patient populations
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment