Dental Assistant

Stardentalpartners; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Abilene, TX, is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to support dentists chairside and maintain patient records. The ideal candidate will have an active Texas dental assistant license and at least 2 years of clinical experience. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K

Professional development and support with continuing education

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience required.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentists chairside and prepare patients for treatments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and sterilize instruments.

Skills

Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Active Texas dental assistant license

Dental Assistant training/school certification

Tools

Digital software

Job description

Overview

Linn Family Dental is now hiring a Part Time Dental Assistant in Abilene, TX!

Schedule: We're Flexible!

2 Days per week: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

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.