PRN Dental Assistant

Ideal Dental; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic dental team where your skills will shine! This entry-level Dental Assistant role offers a chance to make a real impact on patient care. You'll assist in various dental procedures, ensuring comfort and safety while working with cutting-edge technology. Ideal Dental is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. With a focus on patient-centered care, you'll be part of a mission to revolutionize dental services. If you're passionate about dental health and want to grow in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Monthly Bonus Potential

Medical Insurance

Discounted Dental Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License and CPR certification required.
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year experience in a dental practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dental procedures and ensure patient comfort.
• Take dental X-rays and prepare treatment rooms.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices.

Skills

Patient Care

Infection Control

Dental X-rays

Patient Education

iTero Scanner Usage

Education

Registered Dental Assistant License

CPR Certification

Tools

iTero Scanner

Job description

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Join us. Where your smile truly matters

At Ideal Dental, we're on a mission to revolutionize dental care—and we want you to be part of the journey! As one of North America's fastest-growing dental groups, we're driven by our vision to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental services all under one roof. Established in 2008, we're proud to be clinician-founded and clinician-led, with a focus on patient-centered care and an unwavering commitment to innovation and growth.

As a Dental Assistant at Ideal Dental, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and dental team. You'll be empowered with the training, tools, and resources to advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Every day, you'll help create beautiful smiles and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.

What You'll Do

• Assist with a wide range of dental procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable and the treatment process runs smoothly.
• Take dental x-rays with precision and care to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
• Prepare and break down operatories after each procedure, maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Manage patient flow by facilitating smooth handoffs and assisting in patient transitions throughout their visit.
• Ensure infection control standards are met by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment to guarantee patient safety.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, helping them develop habits that promote long-term oral health.
• Take accurate impressions and bite registrations, supporting the creation of custom dental appliances.
• Conduct digital iTero scans, providing accurate, state-of-the-art diagnostic data.
• Assist with patient charting and documentation, supporting doctors in their treatment planning and record-keeping.
• Collaborate with the entire practice team to deliver exceptional patient experiences and achieve optimal patient satisfaction.

Why You'll Love It Here

At Ideal Dental, we're committed to helping you grow professionally, providing you with opportunities to expand your skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a lasting impact on your patients. If you're passionate about dental care, thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, and want to be part of a team that values both excellence and compassion, this is the place for you.

• MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL
• Medical insurance
• Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

At Ideal Dental, we're dedicated to putting smiles on the faces of our guests and our team. We foster a supportive, positive environment where every team member can thrive, grow, and enjoy their work. Join us and be part of a culture where your smile truly matters.

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests with a smile
• iTero scanner training and usage
• Prepping and educating guests before the Dr. Exam
• Assisting Dentists with all procedures
• Sterilizing instruments
• Preparing treatment rooms
• Recording medical history for each guest
• Performing X-rays
• Charting existing and recommended treatments
• Performing other duties as required to support the office
• Working collectively as a team to provide the best quality guest care

Qualifications

What do you need to have to be a part of our team?

• 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: New acquired offices may require travel

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care