For over 40 years, South Austin Dental Associates has provided our community with quality dental care that you can trust. Dr. Evan Matthysse is committed to continuing the legacy of honest, excellent dentistry that Dr. Butcher created while bringing his own modern approach to the table. We never try to push unnecessary treatments. Instead, our Austin team focuses on keeping your smile healthy and just doing what needs to be done. Every patient who walks through our doors is a member of the family, so you can rest assured that you’ll receive nothing less than the care you deserve.
DENTAL ASSISTANT
We are a private general dental practice in Austin. The Doctors and the team take pride in our work ethic, working together in a kind and caring environment while respecting the team’s family life. We are looking for a Dental Assistant who is highly skilled, self-motivated, punctual, and will ensure excellent customer service.
Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities
● Welcome customers to the dental office
● Prepare customers for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort
● Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed
● Sterilize instruments according to regulations
● Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
● Undertake lab tasks as instructed
● Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
● Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
● Schedule appointments
Dental Assistant Requirements
● Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
● Understanding of health & safety regulations
● The ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
● Experience with implants is a plus
● Experience placing aligner attachments is a plus
● Good computer skills
● Excellent communication and people skills
● Attention to detail
● Well-organized and reliable
● High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant, xray certification
Hours of Operation
Monday-Thursday 8-5
Compensation & Benefits
Apply today to join an amazing, growing team!