Dental Assistant 1

Colonial Group; Idalou (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Dental Assistant to prepare treatment rooms, hand instruments to the dentist, sterilize equipment, and ensure clear suctioning and passing of tools during procedures. You will also finalize clinical notes before patients leave, contributing to accurate patient records and smooth clinic flow.

The role requires CPR/X-ray certification, a high school diploma, and strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment, paired with excellent communication and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR and X-ray certification are required.
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the treatment room for patients.
• Sterilize and deliver instruments to the treatment area; position instruments for the dentist's access, suction, and pass instruments.
• Complete clinical notes before dismissing patients.

Skills

Dental terminology

Instruments handling

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

X-ray certification

Job description

Your Role:

• Prepare the treatment room for patients
• Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for the dentist's access, suctioning, and passing instruments.
• Completes Clinical notes before dismissing patients

What We Are Looking for:

• CPR/X-ray certification
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.