Registered Dental Assistant

Community Dental Partners; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Life insurance

CPR certification

Scrubs provided

Career growth

Job summary

Community Dental Partners is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to support dentists during exams and treatments, maintain charting and radiography, and ensure efficient operatory flow. You will engage with patients, uphold HIPAA standards, and contribute to a positive clinic environment.

The role requires Texas licensing, digital X-ray/Charting experience, and 1+ year dental experience. Benefits include comprehensive perks and career growth opportunities in a full-time Beaumont, TX setting.

Qualifications

• Texas issued Registered Dental Assistant license required or pending
• Sealant placement, nitrous monitoring, and coronal polishing certs preferred (2+ years may qualify for company courses)
• Digital x-ray and digital charting experience required
• 1 year+ dental experience required

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for exams, complete digital charting and verify codes
• Capture quality x-ray images
• Assist dentist with a variety of treatment procedures
• Set up and sterilize exam and treatment rooms
• Discuss treatment options and follow-up care
• Provide teeth polishing and sealant placement (with certs)
• Support with appointment scheduling as requested
• Sterilize instruments and follow cross-contamination standards
• Create positive patient environment and engage patients before, during and after visits
• Guide parents and patients through post-care instructions
• Assist patients with prizes and dismissal
• Adhere to HIPAA guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Strong communication

Self-starter

Team player

Customer service

Detail oriented

Education

Texas Registered Dental Assistant License

Tools

Digital x-ray system

Digital charting

Job description

Registered Dental Assistant

Reports to: Practice Manager, Regional Manager
Key Partnerships: Operations, Clinical, Support Center
Department: Operations
Salary: $20/hr + (based on experience)
Classification: Non-Except
Status: Full-Time

About this role:

The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) 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 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

Basic Qualifications:

• Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant Licensing
• Sealant Placement, Nitrous Monitoring and Coronal Polishing Certifications preferred (if 2+ years of experience, company provides courses) is preferred
• Digital x-ray and Digital Charting Experience
• 1 Year + Dental Experience is required

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 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
• Company provided scrubs
• 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 - Family Smiles Beaumont

CDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Community Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity and Affrificial Action Employer. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Internal ID: RDA200