Registered Dental Assistant - Buda, United States - Peak Dental Services

    Peak Dental Services
    Peak Dental Services Buda, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Part time
    Description
    Job Type Part-time Description

    Our family-friendly, general dental office, Dental Studio, located near Buda, TX, seeks an outgoing, personable Registered Dental Assistant. This is a full-time, Monday-Thursday, opportunity and includes full benefits, mentorship, and growth and development opportunities. We have the best Dentist around -- he is down-to-earth, fun, and easy to work with Our team works hard to support each other while putting our patient's needs first. We nurture the growth of each individual on our team and foster a work environment where diversity is valued. As a Dental Assistant with us, YOU are one of the most important resources to fulfill our vision to be the patient experience industry leader. If you are looking for a unique office with a fun team environment, apply today

    Responsibilities Include:

  • Welcome patients to the dental office
  • Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
  • Capture diagnostic radiographs
  • Coronal polishing
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations
  • Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
  • Undertake lab tasks as instructed
  • Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
  • Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
  • Schedule appointments
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
  • Ordering dental supplies and keeping track of dental supply inventory.

    • Skills:

  • Proven experience as a dental assistant
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Ability to perform regulated surgical and non-surgical tasks
  • Strong computer skills -- Denticon experience is a bonus
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Well-organized with an attention to detail
    • Requirements
  • Registered Dental Assistant with 2+ years of experience in clinical chairside assisting
  • Completion of a Dental Assisting Program
  • High school diploma or GED
  • CPR/BLS certification
  • Xray certification
  • Bilingual in Spanish & English would be great but is not required
    • Salary Description $19-$22/hr