Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Park Hill Dental - Schertz, TX
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Schertz, TX
OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dental provider in delivering quality oral healthcare with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction.
Responsibilities- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments- Take and develop dental X-rays- Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems- Perform various lab duties including pouring and trimming models
Qualifications- Certification or Associate degree in Dental Assisting- Proficiency in taking vital signs and maintaining infection control protocols- Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and diagnosis coding- Familiarity with dental software such as Open Dental- Ability to assist with endodontic procedures- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Nitrous Oxide certification preferred
- Coronal Polishing and Sealant Certification preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
