Denta Assistant

AIDS Healthcare Foundation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

AIDS Healthcare Foundation seeks a Dental Assistant in Texas to support high-quality, patient-centered care under the Dental Director. You will coordinate patient flow, prepare operatories, assist chairside, and help ensure safety, scheduling, and documentation in a fast-paced clinic.

Requirements include Texas Registered Dental Assistant, radiology certification, Spanish bilingual ability, and experience with dental software; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Assistant in Texas; radiology certification required.
• Spanish bilingual ability is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow and scheduling to support access and continuity of care.
• Prepare patients and operatories for treatment and provide chairside assistance.
• Perform radiographic and adjunctive duties in accordance with licensure.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization standards; document clinical activities.
• Assist with inventory readiness and verify patient eligibility through established systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Texas Registered Dental Assistant license

Tools

Dental software

Job description

AMAZING INDIVIDUALS WORKING FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE at AIDS Healthcare Foundation!

Does the idea of doing something that really makes a difference in people's lives while being well-compensated intrigue you? Are you looking to work for an organization that encourages growth and success from each and every one of its employees?

If so, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the place for you!

Founded in 1987, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy, regardless of ability to pay. Through our healthcare centers, pharmacies, health plan, research and other activities, AHF provides access to the latest HIV treatments for all who need them.

AHF's core values are:

• Value Employees


• Respect for Diversity


• Nimble


• Fight for What's Right

Please review our Advocacy page for the latest news on how AHF is Fighting for What's Right! Advocacy News.

Benefits at AHF

AHF offers comprehensive benefits to help our employees do and be their very best! These benefits are intended to enhance employee physical, financial, spiritual and professional health.

Contribution Profile

The Dental Assistant contributes to AHF by supporting the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered oral healthcare and ensuring a positive, efficient patient experience. Under the direction of the Dental Director, this role provides essential clinical and operational support that enables providers to deliver safe, timely, and compliant care.

The Dental Assistant enhances the reputation of AHF by being a patient advocate, reinforcing education, promoting comfort and safety, and contributing to a welcoming, respectful care environment. This role operates as a collaborative team member, proactively supporting clinic efficiency, communicating effectively across functions, and identifying opportunities to enhance workflow and service delivery.

You will be a passionate advocate for our top initiatives.

To be successful as the Dental Assistant, it is crucial to ensure that the AHF Core Values and Mission stay top of mind with all that you do. At AHF, we are nimble and able to adapt in a dynamic environment to assist in providing the best experience for our clients and workplace for our employees.

The RDA will work as a part of a close-knit team to provide excellent patient care. Key responsibilities include coordinating patient flow and scheduling to support access and continuity of care; preparing patients and operatories for treatment; providing chairside assistance utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques; performing radiographic and adjunctive duties in accordance with licensure; maintaining strict infection control and sterilization standards; ensuring accurate and timely clinical documentation; supporting inventory and equipment readiness; and assisting with verification of patient eligibility through established systems

QUALIFICATIONS :

Registered Dental Assistant in the state of Texas; minimum one year experience preferred; radiology certification; Spanish speaking bilingual required; strong written and verbal communication skills; and experience with dental software.

AHF Commitment

We at AIDS Healthcare Foundation believe that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status or disability. The right of equal employment opportunity extends to recruiting, hiring selection, transfer, promotion, training and all other conditions of employment.