Lead RDA: Elevate Patient Care & Studio Operations

Swishsmiles; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Bonus opportunity

Short-term disability

Paid holidays and time off

And more!

Job summary

Swish Dental seeks a Lead Registered Dental Assistant to join our private practice in Texas. You will assist the dentist during procedures, take radiographs, prepare and sterilize instruments, and help ensure top-quality patient care throughout visits.

The ideal candidate holds a Texas RDA license, CPR/BLS, and a dental assisting certificate, with 1+ years in a lead role. You may travel to other locations as needed and cover shifts when required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certificate of Completion from a Dental Assisting Course required.
• Texas Registered Dental Assistant License required.
• CPR and/or BLS certification required.
• 1+ years of experience as a lead RDA or similar experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Perform dental radiographs (x-rays) and scans.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments, equipment, and patient rooms.
• Provide exceptional patient care throughout their visit.
• Take impressions of patients' teeth.
• Communicate effectively and efficiently.
• Maintain a team-first and patient-first mentality.
• Continuously increase knowledge and job skills.
• Ensure OSHA, HIPAA, and Texas Dental Board compliance.
• Provide post-procedure oral care instructions to patients.
• Teach patients proper oral hygiene strategies.
• Perform studio-related computer tasks.
• Follow practice policies and review daily schedule.
• Ensure back studio runs smoothly and manages inventory.
• Collaborate with the studio manager and support staff.
• Troubleshoot equipment and coordinate with tech team.
• Provide training when needed to back studio staff.

Skills

Fluent in English; verbal and written

Dental terminology

Basic computer skills

Willingness to cover shifts

Travel to other locations

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assisting Certificate

Texas RDA license

CPR/BLS certification

1+ years lead RDA experience

Job description

Swish Dental seeks a Lead Registered Dental Assistant to join our private practice in Texas. You will assist the dentist during procedures, take radiographs, prepare and sterilize instruments, and help ensure top-quality patient care throughout visits.

The ideal candidate holds a Texas RDA license, CPR/BLS, and a dental assisting certificate, with 1+ years in a lead role. You may travel to other locations as needed and cover shifts when required.