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Dental Assistant

Mermaid Dental
San Marcos, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2025

Our amazing private practice is looking for an excellent Dental Assistant to join our team! We are seeking a team player, motivated to learn and grow, focused on delivering the best experience to our patients, and who enjoys dentistry!

The right person must be self-motivated, able to take direction, comfortable with change, and committed to continuing education. We work hard but believe in having a good time with each other and our guests. At least one year experience in a RDA position, is preferred.

4-5 day work week (FT)
Paid time off
Opportunity to achieve a bonus

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during procedures by providing chairside support and ensuring a sterile environment.
  • Utilize dental terminology and 3D scanning technology to aid in patient assessments.
  • Manage patient records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Perform X-rays and assist in pediatric dentistry as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, ensuring they understand treatment plans and procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to aseptic techniques.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Registered Dental Assistant certification
  • Proficient in chairside assisting and dental terminology
  • Experience with 3D scanners (iTero) and general dentistry practices
  • Knowledge of prosthodontics and endodontics
  • Familiarity with EMR systems, including Open Dental
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations and aseptic techniques
  • Bilingual communication skills preferred
  • Ability to perform X-rays and vital sign assessments

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • No weekends

Application Question(s):

  • Are you self-motivated, open to change and eager to learn new skills?

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Registered Dental Assistant Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • San Marcos, TX 78666: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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