Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN scheduling

Competitive compensation

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Opportunities for professional dev.

Modern offices with advanced dental技术

Job summary

Austin Children’s Dentistry is seeking a friendly PRN Dental Assistant to support our pediatric patients across the Austin area, including offices in Austin, Round Rock, and Leander, TX. The role emphasizes comfort for young patients and teamwork with our clinical staff.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of hands-on dental assisting experience, with pediatric experience considered a plus. PRN scheduling offers flexibility and opportunities for professional development in modern facilities.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of hands-on dental assisting experience required.
• Pediatric dental experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care.
• Take dental X-rays as trained and qualified.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.
• Help children feel comfortable and relaxed during visits.
• Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support the clinical team to ensure an efficient patient experience.

Skills

Dental assisting experience (2+ years)

Pediatric dental experience

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

PRN Dental Assistant – Austin Children's Dentistry

Austin Children's Dentistry is looking for an experienced, dependable PRN Dental Assistant to join our growing team! We serve families across the Austin area, with opportunities to support our offices in Austin, Round Rock, and Leander, TX.

Do you enjoy working with children and helping create positive dental experiences? We're looking for a friendly, patient-focused Dental Assistant who enjoys working in a team environment and is passionate about providing excellent care to our young patients.

Position Overview:

As a Dental Assistant, you'll work alongside our dentists and clinical team to provide quality care while helping children feel comfortable and at ease during their visits. This PRN position offers flexibility while providing support across multiple office locations as needed.

What You'll Do:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care.
• Take dental X-rays as trained and qualified.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.
• Help children feel comfortable and relaxed throughout their dental visits.
• Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support the clinical team to ensure an efficient and positive patient experience.

What We're Looking For:

• At least 2 years of hands-on dental assisting experience required.
• Pediatric dental experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A friendly, patient, and compassionate approach when working with children.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Flexibility to travel between our Austin, Round Rock, and Leander offices as needed.

What We Offer:

• Flexible PRN scheduling.
• Competitive compensation.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Modern offices with advanced dental technology.