Dental Assistant

Star Dental Partners; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Houston, TX is hiring a dedicated Dental Assistant. The role involves assisting the dentist chairside, preparing and welcoming patients, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates must possess an active Texas dental assistant license, have completed relevant training, and ideally have 2+ years of clinical experience. The practice emphasizes quality patient care and offers extensive benefits, including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active Texas dental assistant license is required.
• Dental Assistant training/school certification is mandatory.
• Candidates should have 2 or more years of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentist chairside.
• Prepare patients for treatments ensuring comfort.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of dental instruments

Familiarity with sterilization methods

Experience with digital software

Education

Active Texas dental assistant license

Dental Assistant training/school certification

Job description

Houston, TX!

Cambridge Dental Associates is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Houston, TX!

Schedule

Monday & Thursday: 8:15 am - 5:30 pm

Tuesday: 7:45 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday: 7:15 am - 4:30 pm

Friday: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Why join Cambridge Dental Associates?

Cambridge Dental is a practice built around a simple mission: delivering high-quality dentistry that truly makes patients smile.

With a strong focus on continuous improvement, modern technology, and a collaborative, patient-first culture, Cambridge Dental offers an environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact every day.

To learn more about this practice, visit: http://cambridgedentalhouston.com

Benefits

Full-Time 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 Dentist 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