Dental Assistant

Stardentalpartners; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Houston is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant. The position involves assisting dentists, maintaining patient records, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Full-time employees enjoy numerous benefits including paid time off, insurance coverage, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K

Professional development support

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Active Texas dental assistant license required.
• Minimum 2 years of dental assisting clinical experience.
• Experience with digital software beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentists chairside.
• Maintain clean and stocked operatories.
• Prepare patients for treatments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of dental instruments

Understanding of health & safety regulations

Education

Dental Assistant training/school certification

Job description

Overview

Cambridge Dental Inc. is now hiring a Dental Assistant in Houston, TX!

We are seeking aDental Assistant to join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals.

Schedule: Monday & Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Friday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

To learn more about this practice, visit: www.cambridgedentalhouston.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.