Job Overview
We’re a patient-focused, family-friendly dental office in Livingston Texas, committed to creating a positive and comfortable experience for our patients and staff alike. Our growing team is looking for a dependable, upbeat experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) who loves working with people and thrives in a collaborative environment.
Duties
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow through effective four-handed dentistry techniques.
- Prepare and maintain the dental environment, ensuring all instruments are sterilized and ready for use.
- Take dental X-rays and ensure proper safety protocols are followed.
- Utilize 3D scanners for imaging as required in various procedures.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans while providing compassionate support.
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling appointments, demonstrating competency in dental receptionist duties.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure optimal patient flow and satisfaction, particularly in pediatric dentistry and endodontics cases.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant of 2+ years is required.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and aseptic techniques is essential.
- Proficiency in using dental equipment including X-ray machines and 3D scanners.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear instructions to patients.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to maintain accurate records and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- State license as a Registered Dental Assistant is mandatory.
Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field