Permanent Dental Assistant Job in El Paso, TX
Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) both part-time and full-time! This exciting role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment where your skills directly contribute to delivering exceptional dental care. As an RDA, you'll support dentists in providing comprehensive treatments, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining the highest standards of infection control and safety. We value energetic, detail-oriented professionals eager to grow their careers while making a positive impact on patientsâ oral health. Responsibilities Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials, ensuring all equipment is sterilized and ready for use. Take and develop dental X-rays using advanced imaging technology such as 3D scanners while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy. Provide chairside assistance with four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort. Collect vital signs and medical history information, ensuring accurate medical documentation and records management. Maintain infection control protocols using aseptic techniques and proper sterilization procedures to uphold safety standards. Support administrative tasks scheduling appointments, and assisting the dental receptionist as needed. Skills Proficiency with dental software systems i Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry. Experience with medical imaging techniques including X-ray procedures and 3D scanning technology. Skilled in chairside assisting with a focus on aseptic technique and infection control practices. Ability to perform vital signs assessment and basic medical coding for insurance purposes. Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and provide exceptional patient care. J Join us in creating healthier smiles! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real difference in patientsâ lives. All positions are paid roles that prioritize safety, professionalism, and excellence in dental care delivery. Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Work Location: In person
