Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Lucky Kids Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Plano, TX

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Plano, TX

Job Description

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Responsibilities
· Established pediatric & orthodontic dental practice that values the team approach. Our staff are dedicated to delivering high quality service to our community. We have established protocols, a fun, high-energy, professional, and positive work environment. We serve a wonderful community of families that we are invested in and we love getting to be a part of their lives. We provide an environment that encourages you to learn and advance your skills and leadership development opportunities. If you would like to be part of a unique office that has the privilege of serving others, we want you to be part of our team!
· As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the patient experience and providing quality patient care. We are looking for someone who will deliver a high level of service for our patients & parents. We are seeking someone with strong interpersonal and communication skills, who will interact in a professional manner and appearance at all times.
Qualifications
· Knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment
· Proficiency in taking vital signs and performing basic dental radiography
· Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with pediatric & adolescent patients and their parents
· Understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
· RDA License (Required)
Responsibilities
· As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting the dentist & orthodontist during procedures and providing quality patient care
· Your knowledge of dental procedures, equipment, and patient care will contribute to the overall success of our dental practice
· Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and proper setup of instruments and equipment
· Assist the dentist & orthodontist during dental procedures
· Take dental x-rays as directed by the dentist
· Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring models
· Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions
· Maintain accurate patient records and update medical history as necessary
· Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment according to infection control guidelines
· Assist with managing patient flow
Benefits
· We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
· This is a part or full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our dental practice
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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