What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Waco Dental Office?
We are seeking a motivated and friendly Registered Dental Assistant to join our growing team!
Full-time and Part-time Schedules Available
Location: N. Valley Mills Dr.Waco, Texas 76710
Schedule: flexible full or part time from below schedule
Mon-Fri | 8:00am - 5:00pm
Sat | 9:00am - 4:00pm
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
- Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment
- Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions
- Prepare patient for examination and treatment
- Take x-rays and save to patient charts
- Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms
- Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
- Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms
- Assist professional dental staff with treatment
Requirements:
- Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required
- X-ray certification
- Certified dental assistant credentials required
- Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently within the clinic.
We Offer:
- $15-$22/hour
- Competitive compensation-- up to 4K sign on bonus for qualified candidate
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much more!
- Continuing education reimbursement
- Company provided certification trainings-These certifications include CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc.
- The company will reimburse selected employees for eligible training/testing expenses required to obtain or renew the certificate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $22