Dental Assistant - Willing to Train (Bilingual)

Community Dental Partners; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health (PPO/HSA)

Vision

Dental

Disability insurance (STD/LTD)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Hep B and CPR Certifications

Career Growth Opportunities

Online learning courses

Competitive Compensation

Paid training

Employee fun days

Holiday celebrations

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks @ Work

Job summary

Community Dental Partners is seeking a Dental Assistant- Non-Registered to support the dentist during treatments and exams at our Brownwood location. You will perform general RDA duties, ensure quality patient care, and contribute to a positive team environment with strong customer service.

The role is for a full-time, on-site position in Brownwood, TX, with training provided for the right personality and license requirements pursued where applicable.

Qualifications

• Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant Licensing preferred (not required).
• Experience with digital x-ray and digital charting is desirable.
• Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for exams, complete digital charting and verify codes.
• Capture quality x-ray images and assist dentist with procedures.
• Set up and sterilize exam and treatment rooms; maintain HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Customer service

Adaptable

Time management

Education

Texas RDA license

Tools

Digital x-ray

Digital charting

Job description

Dental Assistant- Non-Registered

Reports to: Practice Manager, Regional Manager
Key Partnerships: Operations, Clinical, Support Center
Department: Operations
Salary: $14-16/hr (based on experience)
Classification: Non-Exempt
Status: Full Time

***WILLING TO TRAIN*** the right personality

About this role: The Dental Assistant is responsible for supporting the Dentist during treatments, exams, and treatment discussions with patients. This position is responsible for performing general RDA duties in collaboration with other team members. We are looking for team members who are focused on providing quality customer service and maintaining a strong professional relationship with others and a positive attitude.

Job 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 through 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

Basic Qualifications: (preferred not required)

• Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant Licensing
• Digital x-ray experience
• Digital charting experience

Key Skills and Abilities, Characteristics of a good fit:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, self-starter, and demonstrates initiative
• Flexible and innovative; highly adaptable to the dynamic business environment
• High engagement; supportive of leadership and role model for company values and guiding behaviors
• Strong demonstration of task completion and dedication to detail
• Team Player and great interpersonal skills
• Prompt and timely with work schedule
• Amazing customer service skills, great at building relationships with new people

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health (PPO/HSA), Vision, Dental,
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• Accident Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance Options
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Hep B and CPR Certifications
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Company provided online learning courses
• Competitive Compensation
• Paid training
• Employee fun days
• Holiday celebrations
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks @ Work, Employee Discount Program

Schedule and Location: Monday-Friday
One Location -Avenue Dental Brownwood
CDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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