Dental Assistant

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Dental Assistant to support a patient-first, modern dental practice. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist chairside during diverse procedures, and take digital x-rays in a fast-paced team.

Maintain strict infection control, educate patients on oral hygiene, and assist with scheduling and documentation tasks to ensure smooth daily operations and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dental assistant preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and patient care.
• Excellent communication with patients and team.

Responsibilities

• prepare treatment rooms and instruments
• assist chairside during various procedures including general, cosmetic, orthodontic, pediatric, periodontal, and emergency treatments
• take digital x-rays
• maintain strict infection control protocols
• educate patients on oral hygiene practices
• assist with scheduling and documentation tasks

Skills

Dental assisting

Infection control

Patient communication

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

We are seeking a Dental Assistant to support a patient-first, modern dental practice. In this role, you will

• prepare treatment rooms and instruments
• assist chairside during various procedures including general, cosmetic, orthodontic, pediatric, periodontal, and emergency treatments
• take digital x-rays
• maintain strict infection control protocols
• educate patients on oral hygiene practices
• assist with scheduling and documentation tasks

The position offers opportunities for mentorship, continuing education, and career growth within a collaborative, technology-enabled, community-focused environment. Candidates should possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication, and a commitment to patient care and safety.