Dental Assistant: Growth, Training & Flexible Scheduling

Aspen Dental Group; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

CE Courses

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in Killeen, TX. This full-time role supports the clinical team, helps with patient flow, takes dental X-rays, and maintains operatory setup and infection control. You’ll educate patients on oral health and assist with various procedures.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and an active license/permit; X-ray certification may be required. The position offers competitive pay, benefits and opportunities for career development within

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• High school diploma or equivalent; include x-ray certification if required by state.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice.
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health.
• Complete denture relines and temporary crowns; impressions and bite registrations.
• Perform digital intraoral scans and charting support.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

X-ray certification

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in Killeen, TX. This full-time role supports the clinical team, helps with patient flow, takes dental X-rays, and maintains operatory setup and infection control. You’ll educate patients on oral health and assist with various procedures.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and an active license/permit; X-ray certification may be required. The position offers competitive pay, benefits and opportunities for career development within