Job Description
Join Coastal Smiles Dental and enjoy the unique benefit of weekly pay! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our modern practice in Corpus Christi, TX. As a key member of our team, you'll deliver exceptional patient care while working in a supportive, fast-paced environment. With weekly pay, you'll have consistent cash flow to manage your finances effectively. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're ready to advance your career in dentistry with a practice that values its team, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist dentists during procedures
- Sterilize instruments and maintain dental equipment
- Take dental X-rays and process dental images
- Manage patient records and schedule appointments
- Assist with restorative procedures and dental surgeries
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and infection control protocols
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant certification or RDA status
- Minimum 1 year of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in dental radiography techniques
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix)
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance