Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule, Growth & Free CE

Aspen Dental; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career growth

Culture

Free CE

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant in Texas to support clinicians, take radiographs, and maintain operatory readiness. This full-time position offers training, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth within a community-focused practice.

You'll assist with a variety of procedures, manage infection control, educate patients, and help ensure a smooth patient flow while delivering exceptional care in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental x-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
• Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
• Perform digital intraoral scans
• Support patient charting for doctors
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Lifelong learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

X-ray certification

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant in Texas to support clinicians, take radiographs, and maintain operatory readiness. This full-time position offers training, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth within a community-focused practice.

You'll assist with a variety of procedures, manage infection control, educate patients, and help ensure a smooth patient flow while delivering exceptional care in a collaborative team environment.