Dental Assistant

Ideal Dental; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in providing exceptional patient care, assisting in various dental procedures, and ensuring a smooth treatment process. You'll be empowered with training and resources to enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. With a commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, this opportunity offers a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. If you're eager to grow professionally and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect place for you.

Benefits

Monthly Bonus Potential

Medical Insurance

Discounted Dental Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License and CPR certification required.
• Minimum 6 months experience in a dental practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dental procedures and ensure patient comfort.
• Take dental x-rays and manage patient flow effectively.

Skills

Patient Care

Infection Control

Dental X-rays

Oral Hygiene Education

iTero Scanner Usage

Education

Registered Dental Assistant License

CPR Certification

Tools

iTero Scanner

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Overview

Dental Assistant -

Join us. Where your smile truly matters

At Ideal Dental, we're on a mission to revolutionize dental care—and we want you to be part of the journey! As one of North America's fastest-growing dental groups, we're driven by our vision to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental services all under one roof. Established in 2008, we're proud to be clinician-founded and clinician-led, with a focus on patient-centered care and an unwavering commitment to innovation and growth.

As a Dental Assistant at Ideal Dental, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and dental team. You'll be empowered with the training, tools, and resources to advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Every day, you'll help create beautiful smiles and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.

What You'll Do

• Assist with a wide range of dental procedures
  
  

, ensuring patients are comfortable and the treatment process runs smoothly.

• Take dental x-rays
  
  

with precision and care to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.

• Prepare and break down operatories
  
  

after each procedure, maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

• Manage patient flow
  
  

by facilitating smooth handoffs and assisting in patient transitions throughout their visit.

• Ensure infection control standards
  
  

are met by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment to guarantee patient safety.

• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
  
  

, helping them develop habits that promote long-term oral health.

• Take accurate impressions and bite registrations
  
  

, supporting the creation of custom dental appliances.

• Conduct digital iTero scans
  
  

, providing accurate, state-of-the-art diagnostic data.

• Assist with patient charting
  
  

and documentation, supporting doctors in their treatment planning and record-keeping.

• Collaborate with the entire practice team
  
  

to deliver exceptional patient experiences and achieve optimal patient satisfaction.

Why You'll Love It Here

At Ideal Dental, we're committed to helping you grow professionally, providing you with opportunities to expand your skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a lasting impact on your patients. If you're passionate about dental care, thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, and want to be part of a team that values both excellence and compassion, this is the place for you.

• MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL
• Medical insurance.
• Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children.
• Paid holidays.Â
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
  
  

At Ideal Dental, we're dedicated to putting smiles on the faces of our guests and our team. We foster a supportive, positive environment where every team member can thrive, grow, and enjoy their work. Join us and be part of a culture where your smile truly matters.

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests with a smile.Â
• iTero scanner training and usage.Â
• Prepping and educating guests before the Dr. Exam.Â
• Assisting Dentists with all procedures.Â
• Sterilizing instruments.Â
• Preparing treatment rooms.Â
• Recording medical history for each guest.Â
• Performing X-rays.Â
• Charting existing and recommended treatments.Â
• Performing other duties as required to support the office.Â
• Working collectively as a team to provide the best quality guest care.Â
  
  

Qualifications

What do you need to have to be a part of our team?

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License.Â
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as an RDA in a dental practice.
• DeNovo Offices: New acquired offices may require travel.Â

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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