Dental Assistant

Stardentalpartners; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays,Bereavement,Jury Duty

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

EAP for employees

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Star Dental Partners in Carrollton, TX is hiring a Dental Assistant to join a patient-focused practice. The role involves chairside support, patient reception, and preparing patients for treatments in a busy clinical setting.

The position emphasizes instrument setup, sterilization, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with the dental team. A Texas dental assistant license and relevant certification are required, with opportunities for career growth within a supportive organization.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside during procedures.
• Welcomes and comforts patients.
• Prepares patients for treatments and checkups.
• Sets up instrumentation and materials as needed.
• Sterilizes equipment according to regulations.
• Maintains accurate patient records.
• Completes lab tasks as instructed.
• Provides post-operative care instructions.
• Keeps operatories clean and stocked.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Sterilization knowledge

Education

Dental Assistant program certification

Job description

Overview

Marc Dandois DDS is now hiring a Dental Assistant in Carrollton, TX!

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:45 am - 4:00 pm

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