Dental Assistant: Chairside Pro & Radiography Expert

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Buda (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health is seeking a dental assistant to support dentists in a fast-paced clinical setting. The role involves preparing and maintaining operatories, chairside assistance, radiographs, and ensuring infection control and accurate patient records.

You will educate patients on oral hygiene, collaborate with dentists, hygienists, and front-office staff to deliver high-quality care and smooth patient flow in a service-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance.
• Excellent chairside assistance and radiography support skills.
• Proficiency in sterilization and infection control practices.
• Ability to keep accurate patient documentation.
• Friendly, professional communication and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain operatories, including setting up and breaking down treatment areas
• Assist during dental procedures chairside
• Take dental radiographs
• Sterilize and maintain instruments according to infection control standards
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene
• Ensure strict infection control and OSHA compliance
• Collaborate with dentists, hygienists, and front office teams to deliver professional patient care

Skills

Attention to detail

Chairside assistance

Radiography support

Infection control

Patient documentation

Patient education

Teamwork

Job description

Seacrest Behavioral Health is seeking a dental assistant to support dentists in a fast-paced clinical setting. The role involves preparing and maintaining operatories, chairside assistance, radiographs, and ensuring infection control and accurate patient records.

You will educate patients on oral hygiene, collaborate with dentists, hygienists, and front-office staff to deliver high-quality care and smooth patient flow in a service-focused environment.