Dental Assistant

Smile Brands Inc.; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Telemedicine

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

401k plan

Job summary

Smile Brands Inc. is seeking a motivated Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) for Castle Dental in Leander, TX. You will support dentists, prepare rooms, manage instruments, take X-rays where permitted, and ensure patient comfort throughout procedures.

The role emphasizes infection control, accurate record-keeping, and patient education, with a collaborative team focused on excellent care. Schedule is 7:45am–5:00pm, with benefits and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Must meet state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain before start date.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control, and OSHA/HIPAA standards.
• Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
• Take and develop dental X-rays (as permitted by state regulations).
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures.
• Maintain sterilization and infection control standards.
• Update and maintain accurate patient records.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

Skills

Strong communication

Patient care

Infection control

Education

State dental assistant credentialing (RDA/CDA/EFDA)

Job description

Overview

Castle Dental supported by Smile Brands is seeking a motivated and patient-focused Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team in Leander! We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys supporting both patients and providers, and is passionate about delivering exceptional dental care. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a supportive team that values teamwork, development, and positive patient experiences.

Why Join Castle Dental?

• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Growth and development opportunities
• Make a meaningful impact on patients every day

Schedule (days/hours)

7:45am - 5pm

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
• Take and develop dental X-rays (as permitted by state regulations)
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures
• Maintain sterilization and infection control standards
• Update and maintain accurate patient records
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care

Qualifications

• Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment (e.g. RDA, CDA, EFDA, state registration, or equivalent as required by the state)
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
• Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards
• Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care

Compensation

$24-$26/hour offering a $1000 Sign on Bonus

About Us

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include

• paid time off (“PTO”)
• health
• dental
• vision
• health savings account
• telemedicine
• flexible spending accounts
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• employee discount programs
• pet insurance
• a 401k plan

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]

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