Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Houston, TX
Overview: Surgical Dental Assistant (Traveling) - Made Ya Smile Join the Made Ya Smile Team and Help Create Healthy, Confident Smiles! Made Ya Smile is seeking an experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to support our offices in Friendswood, Kingwood, The Woodlands, and Houston (77064) . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated dental professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, patient-focused environment while supporting surgical procedures across multiple locations. Why You'll Love This Opportunity At Made Ya Smile, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and creating positive experiences for every patient we serve. As a Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our doctors and clinical team while helping patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their treatment journey. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Mileage reimbursement for travel between offices One day per week schedule (Fridays) Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability benefits 401(k) with company benefits Continuing education and professional development opportunities Modern offices equipped with advanced dental technology Supportive team culture focused on excellence and patient care Responsibilities Assist doctors during surgical dental procedures Prepare treatment rooms and surgical instruments Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Follow infection control and sterilization protocols Take and process dental radiographs Support the clinical team in delivering excellent patient care Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of on-the-job dental assisting experience (supporting documentation required) Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) required Current X-Ray Certification required Nitrous Oxide Certification strongly preferred High school diploma or equivalent Strong communication and patient care skills Ability to travel between practice locations Dental Assistants are also expected to maintain current CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control certifications/training as required by law. Apply Today! If you're a dedicated Surgical Dental Assistant looking to grow your career with a respected, patient-centered dental organization, we would love to hear from you. Join Made Ya Smile and be part of a team that is passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and healthier smiles every day! Legal Disclaimer: We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
