Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Sugar Land, TX
Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation 401(k) Matching Paid time off Job Summary We are seeking a reliable Dental Assistant to join our dynamic endodontic practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during endodontic procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control practices, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30-5:00 pm. Because we are an emergency based treatment practice, we sometimes work through lunch and/or stay late. You must have the ability to work through lunch and/or stay late. Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take x-rays and CBCT scans as required, adhering to safety protocols Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Utilize dental software such as TDO patient records management Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use Assist the dentist during procedures and exams using four-handed dentistry techniques Maintain infection control standards by sterilizing instruments and managing waste disposal. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Qualifications At least 1 year experience as a Dental Assistant and have your RDA license CPR certified Excellent communication and customer service skills Experience with x-ray procedures and equipment is required
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