Dental Assistant: Implants, Dentures & Growth Path

Colonial Group; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and ongoing training

Collaborative team environment

Rewarding patient care

Job summary

Affordable Dentures & Implants in Texas seeks a compassionate Dental Assistant to support chairside care across denture procedures, implants, oral surgery, and removable prosthetics. You’ll work with experienced dentists and in-house lab pros to deliver life-changing tooth replacements, with a focus on patient comfort and precise clinical care.

The role emphasizes infection control, patient education, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Dental Assistant and X-ray certification required where state permits.
• Strong communication and patient service skills.
• Fast-paced clinical environment; teamwork and compassion emphasized.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding patient care and create a welcoming, positive experience from check-in through treatment.
• Prepare operatories, instruments, equipment, and materials before each patient appointment.
• Assist dentists during denture procedures, dental implant placement, oral surgery, extractions, and prosthetic treatments in accordance with state regulations.
• Take and assist with alginate denture impressions, select appropriate impression trays, and prepare wax bites under dentist direction.
• Assist with denture insertions, adjustments, relines, repairs, and other expanded duties where permitted by state law.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, denture options, implant procedures, post-operative care, home care instructions, and financial packages.
• Obtain and document patient medical histories, treatment information, and clinical notes accurately.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) in accordance with state certification requirements.
• Maintain strict infection prevention and sterilization standards by cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing instruments and operatories.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering clinical supplies.
• Support daily office operations, including maintaining a clean, organized clinical environment.
• Travel occasionally for training and continuing education opportunities as needed.
• Perform additional duties to support patient care and office success.

Skills

Dental assisting

X-ray certification

Communication skills

Teamwork & professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Affordable Dentures & Implants in Texas seeks a compassionate Dental Assistant to support chairside care across denture procedures, implants, oral surgery, and removable prosthetics. You’ll work with experienced dentists and in-house lab pros to deliver life-changing tooth replacements, with a focus on patient comfort and precise clinical care.

The role emphasizes infection control, patient education, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.