Dental Assistant

Wilderness Oak Family Dentistry; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilderness Oak Family Dentistry is seeking an experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support the Dentist during exams and procedures. The role emphasizes high-quality patient service, accurate charting, and effective communication to help patients understand treatments and follow-up care.

The ideal candidate will have Texas RDA licensing and certifications in sealants, nitrous monitoring, and coronal polishing, with digital x-ray and charting experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Customer service oriented with a positive attitude.
• Strong teamwork and communication with dental staff.
• Experience with digital charting and radiography preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for exams and digital charting.
• Capture quality x-ray images.
• Assist dentist with a variety of treatment procedures.
• Set up and sterilize exam and treatment rooms.
• Discuss treatment options and follow-up care.
• Sterilize instruments and adhere to cross-contamination standards.
• Support patient engagement before, during, and after visits.
• Adhere to HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Positive attitude

Education

Texas RDA License

Sealant Placement

Nitrous Monitoring

Coronal Polishing

Tools

Digital X-ray

Digital Charting

Job description

Job Description

Wilderness Oak Family Dentistryis looking for an experienced dental assistant! The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for supporting the Dentist during treatments, exams, and treatment discussions with patients. This position is responsible for performing general RDA duties in collaboration with other team members. We are looking for a team member who is focused on providing quality customer service and maintaining a strong professional relationship with others and a positive attitude.

Job Responsibilities: Greet and prepare patients for exams, completing digital charting and verifying codes with precision. Capture quality x-ray images. Assist dentist with a variety of treatment procedures Setting up and sterilizing exam and treatment rooms Discussing treatment options, importance and follow-up recommended care. Sterilizing instruments and following cross-contamination standards. Creating positive and uplifting patient environments through patient engagement before, during, and after visits. Understanding and adhering to HIPAA guidelines. Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications: Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant Licensing Sealant Placement, Nitrous Monitoring, and Coronal Polishing Certifications preferred. Digital x-ray experience is necessary. Digital charting experience a plus.