Experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Gladewater Family Dental - Gladewater, TX

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Bilingual Preferred
We are looking for an energetic, Experienced, motivated, family oriented, self-driven dental assistant who has a good work ethic, good people and communication skills, is a team player, has a positive attitude, and is enthusiastic to join our team! You’ll ensure excellent customer service and efficiency to make the practice a pleasant experience for patients. Dental assistants should be well-organized and be open to being cross-trained with both clinical and front desk tasks. Our vision is to provide our patients with a dental experience that will promote a lifelong relationship built on trust, confidence, quality of work, and exceptional patient care.
About Us:
Dr. Rehan Shahid and Dr. Husnain Shahid are two hometown doctors from Mt. Pleasant who have goals to make Gladewater Family Dental the dental practice of the town! At Gladewater Family Dental, our mission is to improve the quality of life and health of our patients. We will do this by delivering the best, individualized dental care and education. We treat patients as we would like to be treated and strive to forge a long-term relationship of oral health. Our new doctors carry out this philosophy by the treatment they provide and the relationships they establish. If you are looking for a dental practice where you are part of a team, a family, and a place where you can grow, this is the job for you!Responsibilities

Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Perform various office tasks as necessary

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant (3 yrs. preferred)
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Experience with Open Dental (preferred)

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift

Work Location: In person

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