Princess Dental Staffing
Dental assistant - Central Texas Prosthodontics - San Antonio, TX
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- San Antonio, TX
Job Description
OverviewWe are looking for a dental assistant to join our small team of dedicated, hard-working individuals committing to providing high quality, patient oriented care in a relaxing environment. Our practice is a new prosthodontic specialty practice located in San Marcos.
This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
Duties
Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring that all necessary instruments and materials are ready and available.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during patient care.
Prepare and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with infection control protocols.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist.
Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow within the clinic.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and standards of practice.
Have a willingness to acquire new knowledge and skills, embracing new ideas and perspectives, and being receptive to learning experiences.
ExperienceThe ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:
Familiarity with infection control procedures to ensure patient safety.
Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred, with an emphasis on dental assisting techniques.
A solid grasp of dental terminology to effectively communicate with both patients and team members.
Front office experience is a bonus. Experience in the customer service industry is a bonus as well. A sparkling personality is required.
Bilingual speaker is a plus.
If you are passionate about dentistry, open to learn and eager to contribute to a positive patient experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 â 32 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
No weekends
Ability to Commute:
San Marcos, TX 78666 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
San Marcos, TX 78666: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
