Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule, Training & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Career development

Growth opportunities

Team culture

Free CE

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in Humble, TX. You will assist during a variety of treatment procedures, take dental X-rays, set up and breakdown operatory post treatment, and help manage patient flow to ensure a smooth daily schedule.

We offer competitive hourly pay, a generous benefits package, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement within a nationally recognized dental services organization, all while fostering a collaborative and

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

Commitment to learning

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

X-ray certification

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in Humble, TX. You will assist during a variety of treatment procedures, take dental X-rays, set up and breakdown operatory post treatment, and help manage patient flow to ensure a smooth daily schedule.

We offer competitive hourly pay, a generous benefits package, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement within a nationally recognized dental services organization, all while fostering a collaborative and