Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Fossum Family Dentistry - Corpus Christi, TX

Join Our team as a Dental Assistant - Where Positivity Meets Passion! Are you a skilled and caring Dental Assistant looking for a workplace that feels like home? At Smiles on the Bay we believe in more than just great dentistry--we believe in creating a supportive, fun, and uplifting environment for both our team and patients. What We Offer: A positive, team-focused culture A supportive and encouraging work environment Opportunities for growth and learning Competitive pay A practice that values YOU! We're looking for someone who loves working with people, brings a bright attitude every day, and is ready to make a difference in our patients' lives. If you're passionate about dental care and want to be part of a team that truly enjoys what they do, we'd love to meet you! Duties Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials. Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areas in accordance with infection control protocols. Take and record vital signs of patients to ensure their health and safety during treatments. Perform dental radiography as required, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Manage medical documentation and maintain accurate patient records within the practice management systems. Provide support to the dental receptionist by scheduling appointments and managing patient flow. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-operative care, and treatment plans. Utilize 3D scanning technology for impressions when necessary, ensuring precision in dental restorations. Requirements Certification as a Registered Dental Assistant in general dentistry is required. Knowledge of medical terminology related to dental practices. Familiarity with infection control protocols and best practices in a clinical setting. Experience with medical documentation systems is advantageous. Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members. Proficiency in using 3D scanners or willingness to learn new technology related to dental procedures. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $30.00 per hour Application Question(s): Thanks for your interest in our dental assistant position! I'd love to know --what makes you a great candidate for this role? What skills, experience, or qualities do you bring that would make you a valuable part of the team? License/Certification: Active Registered Dental Assistant License (Required) Ability to Relocate: Corpus Christi, TX 78418: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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