Dental Assistant: Patient Care, X-Rays & Growth

Community Dental Partners; Coleman (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance (PPO/HSA)

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance (STD/LTD)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

CPR certifications and Hep B

Company-provided scrubs

Career growth opportunities

Online learning courses

Competitive compensation

Paid training

Employee fun days

Holiday celebrations

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks @ Work

Employee discount program

Job summary

Community Dental Partners is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support the Dentist during treatments, exams and patient discussions. This role operates in collaboration with the team to maintain high standards of customer service, professionalism, and a positive attitude.

You will greet patients, assist with x-ray capture and digital charting, prepare rooms, sterilize equipment, discuss treatment options, schedule follow ups and ensure HIPAA compliance while delivering outstanding

Qualifications

• Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant license.
• Digital x-ray and digital charting experience.
• Sealant Placement, Nitrous Monitoring and Coronal Polishing certifications preferred (if 2+ years of experience).
• 2+ years of RDA experience preferred; company provides courses.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for exams, completing digital charting and verifying codes with precision.
• Capture quality x-ray images
• Assist dentist with a variety of treatment procedures
• Setting up and sterilizing exam and treatment rooms
• Discussing treatment options, importance and follow up recommended care
• Providing teeth polishing and sealant placement procedure (with required certifications)
• Supporting with patient treatment appointment scheduling as requested
• Sterilizing instruments and following cross contamination standards
• Creating positive and uplifting patient environments by patient engagement before, during and after visits
• Guiding parents and patients through post-care instructions
• Assisting patients with company-provided prizes and dismissal
• Understanding and adhering to HIPAA guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Strong written communication skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Self-starter

Team player

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

Texas Registered Dental Assistant License

Sealant Placement Certification

Nitrous Monitoring Certification

Coronal Polishing Certification

Digital x-ray experience

Tools

Digital x-ray

Digital Charting

Job description

Community Dental Partners is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support the Dentist during treatments, exams and patient discussions. This role operates in collaboration with the team to maintain high standards of customer service, professionalism, and a positive attitude.

You will greet patients, assist with x-ray capture and digital charting, prepare rooms, sterilize equipment, discuss treatment options, schedule follow ups and ensure HIPAA compliance while delivering outstanding