Registered Dental Assistant - PRN (472)

Hire Introduction; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Hire Introduction is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to support dental procedures and provide exceptional patient care. This per diem position requires a valid Registered Dental Assistant License and a commitment to maintaining high patient care standards.

Key responsibilities include assisting dentists, preparing instruments, taking x-rays, managing patient records, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and teamwork abilities.

1-2 years of dental experience is preferred, and bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Assistant License by State.
• Maintain renewal of licensing.
• CPR BLS certification.
• Annual Continuing Education (CE) as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during treatment procedures ensuring patient comfort.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental radiographs as directed.
• Provide patients with post-treatment care instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques.
• Ensure the dental operatory is clean and stocked.
• Assist in dental emergencies and provide CPR/BLS.
• Communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Proficiency in dental software and technology

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Education

Registered Dental Assistant License by State

CPR BLS certification

Annual Continuing Education as required by state

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Dallas, TX 75001
Position Type: Per Diem
Education Level: Not Specified
Travel Percentage: Road Warrior
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Health Care

Job Purpose

PRN or Temporary position

The Registered Dental Assistant at HIRE INTRODUCTION LLC plays a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care within the healthcare services industry. This position supports dentists and ensures the smooth operation of dental procedures, contributing to the overall efficiency and success of the dental practice. The role requires a professional with a valid Registered Dental Assistant License, committed to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.


• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.


• Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) as directed by the dentist.


• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.


• Maintain accurate patient records and update them with new information as necessary.


• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow to optimize the efficiency of the practice.


• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.


• Ensure the dental operatory is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.


• Assist in the management of dental emergencies and provide CPR/BLS as required.


• Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and external partners; bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Required Education:
  
  
  
  • Registered Dental Assistant License by State
  
  
  • Maintain renewal of licensing
  
  
  • CPR BLS certification
  
  
  • Annual Continuing Education (CE) as required by state
  
  
  
  


• Required Experience: None


• Preferred Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a dental setting


• Required Skills and Abilities:
  
  
  
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  
  
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  
  
  • Proficiency in dental software and technology
  
  
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  
  
  
  


• Preferred Skills and Abilities: Bilingual is a plus