Experienced Dental Assistant - Empower Choice - Austin, TX

Experienced Dental Assistant Job Overview We are a high-performing, patient-centered dental practice looking for an experienced Dental Assistant & Treatment Plan Coordinator to join our dedicated team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong clinical skills, and feel confident guiding patients through their treatment journeys, we would love to meet you. In this dual-capability role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining smooth daily clinical flow, managing chairs efficiently and utilizing modern technology like 3D printing, while empowering patients to make informed decisions about their dental care. Key Responsibilities Clinical Excellence & Chairside Support: Efficiently assist across multiple chairs (running up to 2 chairs independently) with confidence, speed, and precision. Treatment Planning & Case Presentation: Lead clear, compassionate treatment plan discussions with patients, answering financial/procedural questions to help them proceed with care. Digital & Tech Workflow: Oversee and manage day-to-day 3D printer operations for dental models, appliances, or surgical guides. Patient Advocacy: Provide a warm, kind, and reassuring environment for patients throughout their visit. Team Collaboration: Maintain proactive communication with the dentist and clinical team to ensure seamless scheduling and patient flow. Qualifications & Skills Experience: Proven experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant with prior background in treatment planning/case presentation. Clinical Confidence: Ability to manage a multi-chair workflow independently with a strong sense of urgency and ownership. Tech-Savvy: Experience operating or willing to manage a 3D dental printer (training provided if familiar with digital workflows). Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills—kind, objective, clear, and reassuring when discussing treatment costs and procedures with patients. Work Ethic: Detail-oriented, reliable, proactive, and steady under pressure. Schedule, Pay & Benefits Schedule: Part-Time | Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays (7:30 AM – 5:00 PM) Pay Range: $20.00 – $27.00 per hour (commensurate with experience) Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO) Application Process: · Complete Indeed application fully and attach resume · Answer the application questions: 1. Tell us about your experience managing a fast-paced clinical schedule or assisting with more than one chair. How did you stay organized, anticipate the dentist’s needs, and keep patients from feeling rushed? 2. Describe a time you helped a patient understand and feel comfortable moving forward with recommended treatment. What was your role in the conversation, and how did you respond to the patient’s questions or concerns? Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): 1. Tell us about your experience managing a fast-paced clinical schedule or assisting with more than one chair. How did you stay organized, anticipate the dentist’s needs, and keep patients from feeling rushed? 2. Describe a time you helped a patient understand and feel comfortable moving forward with recommended treatment. What was your role in the conversation, and how did you respond to the patient’s questions or concerns? Work Location: In person

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