Registered Dental Assistant: Elevate Patient Care & Experience

PDS Health; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Child care assistance

401K

Paid time to volunteer

Job summary

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists with patient care, exams, radiographs, and sterilization in a fast-paced Texas clinic. The role involves fostering a positive patient experience and maintaining high clinical standards.

As an RDA, you will assist with treatment, manage x-rays and imaging, educate patients on oral health, and ensure strict infection control in alignment with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; state-mandated training may be needed.
• Associates degree or certificate preferred; licensure as applicable.
• Certifications/licensure required by state for dental practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist to gain patient commitment for treatment with urgency.
• Prepare patients for treatment and assist the doctors to deliver care.
• At the dentist's direction, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures.
• Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories per ADA guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or 1-year certificate

State certification/licensure as required

Job description

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists with patient care, exams, radiographs, and sterilization in a fast-paced Texas clinic. The role involves fostering a positive patient experience and maintaining high clinical standards.

As an RDA, you will assist with treatment, manage x-rays and imaging, educate patients on oral health, and ensure strict infection control in alignment with state and federal regulations.