Registered Dental Assistant: Patient Care, X-Rays & Growth

Practice Positions; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance (PPO/HSA)

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance (STD/LTD)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

CPR/HEP B certifications

Job summary

Practice Positions is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant with dental experience to join our Apex Dental Nacogdoches team. The RDA will prepare patients, take digital X-rays, assist dentists, and maintain a sterile, organized environment.

Ideal candidates will hold a Texas RDA license, possess X-ray/charting proficiency, and demonstrate strong customer service and communication. Training for additional certifications may be provided.

Qualifications

• Texas-licensed RDA required.
• Sealant Placement, Nitrous Monitoring, Coronal Polishing certifications preferred or training provided.
• Proficient in digital X-rays and charting.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for dental exams, making them feel at ease.
• Take high-quality digital X-rays with precision.
• Assist dentists during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Ensure a sterile, well-organized exam and treatment environment.
• Educate patients about treatment options and aftercare.
• Provide teeth polishing and sealant placement procedures.
• Manage patient appointments and care.
• Uphold sterilization standards.
• Foster a warm, engaging atmosphere for patients.

Skills

Digital X-ray proficiency

Charting/Record keeping

Customer service

Communication skills

Sterilization standards

Attention to detail

Education

Texas Registered Dental Assistant License

Sealant Placement certification

Nitrous Monitoring certification

Coronal Polishing certification

Job description

Practice Positions is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant with dental experience to join our Apex Dental Nacogdoches team. The RDA will prepare patients, take digital X-rays, assist dentists, and maintain a sterile, organized environment.

Ideal candidates will hold a Texas RDA license, possess X-ray/charting proficiency, and demonstrate strong customer service and communication. Training for additional certifications may be provided.