Princess Dental Staffing
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Advanced dental and oral surgery - San Antonio, TX
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in San Antonio, TX
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, proficiency with dental systems, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using medical imaging techniques.
Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans, while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow as a dental receptionist, utilizing systems such as Epic or Eaglesoft.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Operate 3D scanners for imaging and assist in prosthodontics procedures as needed.
Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and work areas to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
Familiarity with dental clinic operations, including knowledge of medical terminology.
Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Epic or Eaglesoft is highly desirable.
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and team members.
Attention to detail, organization, and the ability to multitask in a busy clinical setting.
Certification in Dental Assisting is an asset but not mandatory.
Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in dentistry!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 â 45 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
