Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)-Full Time

Zohorecruit; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Team environment

Job summary

Southwest Dental Group in Abilene, TX, is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) for a full-time role in a six-doctor family and cosmetic practice known for advanced technology and patient-first care.

The RDA will assist chairside across general, restorative, and cosmetic procedures, take impressions, fabricate temporary crowns, manage sterilization, and support the team with efficient patient flow and documentation. Monday-Thursday 7:45–5:30, Fridays until 1:30.

Job description

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)-Full Time

Job Description

Registered Dental Assistant - Established 6-Doctor Family & Cosmetic Practice in Abilene (Early Fridays)

Southwest Dental Group, a well-established family and cosmetic dental practice serving Abilene, TX for over 40 years, is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team. We're a six-doctor, full-scope practice (cosmetic, implants, Invisalign, orthodontics, sedation, and laser dentistry, known across Abilene for advanced technology and a caring, patient-first team.

What you'll do: Assist chairside across general, restorative, and cosmetic procedures using light-cured materials; take alginate impressions and pour/trim models; fabricate anterior and posterior temporary crowns/veneers; pack and remove retraction cord; assist with in-house whitening; use intra-oral cameras and digital scanning systems; take blood pressure readings; provide post-op instructions; chart and update records; handle instrument sterilization, operatory turnover, and autoclave, operation; and schedule follow-ups and recalls.

Schedule: Mon–Thu 7:45 AM–5:30 PM, Fri 7:45 AM–1:30 PM (early Fridays).

Requirements

What we're looking for:

• Active Texas RDA license
• Experience preferred, but a new graduate with a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn will be considered
• Comfort across general, restorative, and cosmetic clinical workflows
• Digital scanning experience a plus
• A strong communicator who is organized, detail-oriented, and team-first

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off (PTO)
• supportive, team-oriented environment.