Dental Assistant

Stardentalpartners; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Job summary

Chimney Rock Family Dental in Abilene, TX is hiring a Dental Assistant for a full-time position. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, with patient-centered care and opportunities for professional development.

Ideal candidates have an active Texas dental assistant license, 2+ years of experience, and knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Active Texas dental assistant license.
• 2+ years of dental assisting clinical experience.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations.
• Experience with digital software.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentists chairside.
• Welcomes patients.
• Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort.
• Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed.
• Instrument sterilization according to regulations.
• Maintains accurate patient records.
• Lab tasks as instructed.
• Provide post-operative care instructions.
• Maintain clean and stocked operatories.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Experience with digital software

Health & safety regulations

Education

Dental Assistant training/school certification

Tools

Dental instruments knowledge

Sterilization methods

Job description

Overview

Chimney Rock Family Dental is now hiring a Dental Assistant in Abilene, TX!

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm

To learn more about this practice, visit: https://www.chimneyrockfamilydental.com

Full-Time (FT) Employees are eligible for:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
• Paid $25k Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives

Additional employment benefits include:

• Patient-centric community approach
• Work/life balance
• Opportunity for career growth
• Professional development and support with continuing education
• Strong business and operational teams
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
• 401K

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentists chairside
• Welcomes patients
• Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
• Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
• Instrument sterilization according to regulations
• Maintains accurate patient records
• Lab tasks as instructed
• Provide post-operative care instructions
• Maintain clean and stocked operatories

Qualifications

• Active Texas dental assistant license
• Dental Assistant training/school certification
• 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Experience with digital software
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Practice Description

Equal Employment Opportunity

Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.