Dental Assistant (Ortho) | 32-hr Week + Benefits + CE

Allington Dental & Braces - a Benevis company; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Monthly bonuses

Benefits package

CE reimbursement

Cert trainings

Training expense reimbursement

Job summary

Allington Dental and Braces - Lubbock is seeking a Full-time Dental Assistant to join our Benevis family. The schedule runs Mon-Saturday (4 days/wk - 32 hours). Texas RDA is required, with ortho experience and bilingual Spanish a plus.

Join a mission-driven team delivering high-quality dental care in a supportive environment. As a Dental Assistant, you will support the office and assist the professional dental staff with treatments, attend morning huddles, engage with the community, and help

Qualifications

• Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent.
• X-ray certification preferred according to State and individual practices.
• Certified dental assistant credentials preferred according to State and individual practices.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus (location dependent).

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
• Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment
• Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructionsPrepare patient for examination and treatment
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)
• Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms
• Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
• Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment:Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chartAssist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical proceduresPour, trim and polish impression castsFabricate custom impression trays
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Ortho experience

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Texas RDA

Job description

Allington Dental and Braces - Lubbock is seeking a Full-time Dental Assistant to join our Benevis family. The schedule runs Mon-Saturday (4 days/wk - 32 hours). Texas RDA is required, with ortho experience and bilingual Spanish a plus.

Join a mission-driven team delivering high-quality dental care in a supportive environment. As a Dental Assistant, you will support the office and assist the professional dental staff with treatments, attend morning huddles, engage with the community, and help