Dental Assistant

Stardentalpartners; Lake Jackson (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Career growth

Continuing education support

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401K

Job summary

Dental Associates of Lake Jackson in Lake Jackson, TX is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to join a long‑standing, patient‑focused practice. You will work with skilled clinicians who value mentorship and excellence and provide chairside support, patient welcomes, and post‑op instructions.

The role features a 3‑day workweek (7:45 am – 5:00 pm) with opportunities for professional development, a supportive team, and a strong emphasis on patient care and workflow efficiency.

Qualifications

• 2+ 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

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentists chairside
• Packing cord
• Making temporaries
• 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

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Instruments & sterilization

Health & safety regulations

Digital software experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Texas Dental Assistant License

Dental Assistant training/certification

Job description

Overview

Dental Associates of Lake Jackson is now hiring a Part Time Dental Assistant in Lake Jackson, TX!

Looking for a dental home where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged?

Our established general dentistry practice has proudly served the community for over 20 years, providing exceptional patient care in a welcoming, team-oriented environment. We're seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our well-established clinical team and work alongside skilled clinicians who are passionate about mentorship and excellence.

Schedule: 3 days per week

Hours: 7:45 am - 5:00 pm

To learn more about this practice, visit: https://www.lakejacksondentistry.com

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
• Packing cord
• Making temporaries
• 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.