Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant - PTO & 401K

UNAVAILABLE; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time

Job summary

The Dentists of Fort Bend is looking for a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and deliver the Perfect Patient Experience. You will prepare patients, assist dentists, sterilize instruments, and help maintain a clean, efficient operatory across the practice.

Work with the front desk and other team members to ensure smooth scheduling, accurate charting, and patient comfort. A high school diploma or GED and state credentials are required; valid driver’s license may be needed for multi-office

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and state-required certification/licensure.
• Driver's license with reliable transportation for multi-office travel.
• Strong communication and patient-service mindset.
• Ability to read and follow dental procedures and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for treatment and assist the dentist.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and operatory areas.
• Escort patients to/from front desk and coordinate with team.
• Record patient charts and clinician notes in digital systems.
• Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment and supplies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

One-year certificate (preferred)

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Dentists of Fort Bend is looking for a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and deliver the Perfect Patient Experience. You will prepare patients, assist dentists, sterilize instruments, and help maintain a clean, efficient operatory across the practice.

Work with the front desk and other team members to ensure smooth scheduling, accurate charting, and patient comfort. A high school diploma or GED and state credentials are required; valid driver’s license may be needed for multi-office