Dental Assistant - Tech-Driven Care & Career Growth

Ideal Dental; Hickory Creek (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental benefits for family

Paid holidays

PTO (Paid Time Off)

CPR recertification

401K

Employee scholarship program

Job summary

Ideal Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a growing, clinician-led team focused on patient-centered care and cutting-edge technology. You will assist dentists across procedures, capture X-rays, and maintain infection control while supporting patient education and charting.

The role offers opportunities to work with iTero scans, advance clinical skills, and contribute to a positive patient experience in a busy practice environment.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as an RDA in a dental practice.
• DeNovo Offices: Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a wide range of dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and smooth flow.
• Take dental X-rays with precision to support diagnoses and treatment planning.
• Prepare and break down operatories after each procedure, maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
• Manage patient flow by facilitating smooth handoffs and transitions during visits.
• Ensure infection control standards by sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices to promote long-term health.
• Take accurate impressions and bite registrations for custom appliances.
• Conduct digital iTero scans for accurate diagnostic data.
• Assist with patient charting and documentation to support treatment planning.
• Collaborate with the entire practice team to deliver exceptional patient experiences.

Skills

Patient care

X-ray imaging

Infection control

Charting

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

Registered Dental Assistant License

CPR certification

Tools

iTero scanner

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Ideal Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a growing, clinician-led team focused on patient-centered care and cutting-edge technology. You will assist dentists across procedures, capture X-rays, and maintain infection control while supporting patient education and charting.

The role offers opportunities to work with iTero scans, advance clinical skills, and contribute to a positive patient experience in a busy practice environment.