Dental Assistant

Liaison Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Opportunities for continued education

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Dallas, Texas is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities include assisting the dentist during procedures, managing patient flow, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will have Dental Assistant certification and excellent communication skills. Join us for a rewarding career with competitive benefits, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth in a modern dental office.

Qualifications

• Certified as a Dental Assistant in Texas.
• Prior experience preferred but not required for new grads.
• CPR/BLS certification is mandatory.
• New grads with strong work ethic are welcome.
• Knowledge of radiology standards and sterilization practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments.
• Maintain patient records and documentation.
• Explain procedures and address patient concerns before treatment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document treatments.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient files.
• Provide post-treatment instructions and assist patient recovery.
• Ensure infection control and safety standards are followed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Patient care

Education

Dental Assistant certification (RDA in Texas)

Completion of a dental assisting program

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Job Opportunity: Dental Assistant Dallas, TX

Location: Dallas, Texas

Position: Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN Options Available

Are you a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant looking to be part of a dynamic dental team? Join us in providing high-quality patient care in the heart of Dallas!

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Dental Assistant to help our dental practice provide top-notch care to our patients. As a key member of our team, you will assist the dentist during procedures, manage patient flow, and ensure the office runs smoothly while providing a welcoming and supportive environment for patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures, including exams, fillings, cleanings, and extractions.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
• Take dental X-rays and ensure proper imaging techniques and safety protocols.
• Prepare patients for treatments, explaining procedures and addressing any concerns they may have.
• Maintain accurate patient records, documenting treatments and procedures as directed by the dentist.
• Perform office tasks such as scheduling appointments, confirming patient information, and managing patient files.
• Provide post-treatment instructions and ensure patients are comfortable during recovery.
• Ensure the office complies with infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant certification (RDA in Texas) required.
• Completion of a dental assisting program from an accredited institution.
• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred, but new grads with a strong work ethic are welcome to apply.
• Knowledge of dental procedures, sterilization techniques, and radiology standards.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to put patients at ease.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• CPR/BLS certification required.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, dental coverage, paid time off, and retirement plans.
• A supportive and friendly work environment where patient care is our top priority.
• Opportunities for continued education, training, and professional development.
• Modern, state-of-the-art dental office equipped with the latest technology.
• Flexible hours to promote a healthy work-life balance.

If you're a passionate Dental Assistant looking to grow your career in a welcoming and innovative practice, wed love to hear from you!