Dental Assistant I: Chairside Care & X‑Ray

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 28,089 - 36,506; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a Registered Dental Assistant I in Abilene, Texas. This position involves preparing treatment rooms and patients, assisting dentists, and maintaining cleanliness and safety in the clinic.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and must either have one year of related experience or complete an approved dental assistant course. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off, all to support a fulfilling work environment.

Qualifications

• One year of related experience or completion of an approved dental assistant course is required.
• Proficiency with dental x-rays and EVAsoft Dental Imaging Software.
• Ability to assist dentist or hygienist at chair side.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and patients for dental care.
• Document information into dental record of care.
• Administer dental hygiene and provide patient assistance.

Skills

Dental Assistant registry with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners

Infection control procedures

Oral hygiene instructions

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a Registered Dental Assistant I in Abilene, Texas. This position involves preparing treatment rooms and patients, assisting dentists, and maintaining cleanliness and safety in the clinic.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and must either have one year of related experience or complete an approved dental assistant course. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off, all to support a fulfilling work environment.