Dental Assistant

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

PTO

FSA

401(k) Plan

LMS for skills development

Growth opportunities

Collaborative team

Job summary

Oak Dental Partners seeks a dedicated Dental Assistant to support dentists, ensure smooth clinic operations, and deliver excellent patient care in a fast-paced setting.

The role involves clinical assistance, sterilization, patient education, and administrative support, with opportunities for growth and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Accredited Dental Assistant training program or equivalent experience.
• Current state DA certification and radiology certification.
• Strong communication with patients, team, and dentists.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in sterilization, dental terminology, and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during procedures by preparing patients, materials, and instruments.
• Lead daily operatory readiness and turnover.
• Monitor inventory levels and order clinical supplies.
• Maintain infection control per OSHA standards.
• Take dental X-rays and impressions; assist in procedures as needed.
• Document patient histories and treatment notes in EHR.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support front desk with scheduling and patient flow.

Skills

Dental terminology

EHR systems

Patient communication

Sterilization

Attention to detail

Education

Dental Assistant training program

Radiology certification

Tools

Dental software

Basic computer skills

Job description

• Location 10920 Fry Rd Suite 260,Cypress, TX, 77433,United States
• Job Category Clinical
• Employee Type Full Time

• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant!

Are you a detail-oriented, compassionate, and motivated individual looking to make a positive impact in the dental field? We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team! As a vital member of our practice, you will help create a comfortable and caring environment for our patients while supporting our dental team in delivering exceptional care. If you are passionate about dental health and enjoy working in a dynamic, collaborative setting, we invite you to apply and be part of a rewarding career!

Position Overview:

The Dental Assistant supports our dentists enhancing patient care and ensuring smooth practice operations. Responsibilities include clinical assistance, sterilization of equipment, patient education, and administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist dentists during procedures by preparing patients, materials, and instruments.
• Lead daily operatory readiness and turnover.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage ordering of clinical supplies.
• Maintain strict compliance with infection control protocols, including cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing dental instruments according to OSHA standards
• Take dental X-rays, impressions, and assist in procedures as needed.
• Document patient histories, treatment notes, and charting accurately in EHR systems.
• Educate and guide patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and general dental health.
• Support front desk with clinical input as needed for scheduling or patient flow.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant training program or equivalent experience.
• Current state Dental Assistant certification and radiology certification (as required).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients, team members, and dentists.
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficient in sterilization protocols, dental terminology, and EHR systems.
• Ability to multitask and perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Proficiency with dental software and basic computer skills preferred.
• Primarily spent in a dental treatment area. Must be comfortable with standing or assisting patients for extended periods.
• High-energy, with frequent interaction with patients and dental professionals.

What We Offer:

• Company Provided Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) Plan
• Learning Management System (LMS) to keep your skills sharp
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A great collaborative team environment!

Requirements

Must have pedo experience, must be comfortable doing children's prophies and require little supervision. Fast paced office.