Registered Dental Assistant

Peak Dental Services; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier dental center in Lockhart, TX, is hiring a full-time Registered Dental Assistant. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient comfort and supporting the dentist through various duties. We offer a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Matching 401K

Medical, dental, vision insurance

PTO and holiday pay

Professional growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Active RDA license.
• 2 or more years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients to the dental office.
• Prepare patients for treatments, ensuring their comfort.
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.

Skills

Knowledge of dental instruments

Sterilization methods

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Strong computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Premier Dental Center, located in Lockhart, TX, is growing and adding a full-time Registered Dental Assistant to our established and patient-centric family practice. We strive to provide a warm and welcoming environment with expertly trained professionals who can provide personalized treatment needs for families throughout Lockhart and the surrounding communities. We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant who will thrive in a fast-paced setting and a full-time, 4-day-per-week position. If this sounds like you, apply today-we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule Monday-Thursday 815am-515pm

Benefits We offer our team members a competitive hourly rate, daily bonus opportunities, and a robust benefits package, including matching 401K, medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, voluntary short-term and long-term disability plans, and professional growth and development opportunities.

Responsibilities of the Dental Assistant include

• Welcome patients to the dental office
• Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assisting with payment procedures
• Ordering dental supplies and keeping track of dental supply inventory.
  
  
  

Requirements

• Active RDA license
• 2 or more years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated surgical and nonsurgical tasks
• Strong computer skills - Denticon experience is a plus
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma
  
  
  

USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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