Registered Dental Assistant - Dental World - Alice, TX

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Alice, TX

Job Description

REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT WANTED | AVAILABLE TO START RIGHT AWAY
CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE OR WILLING TO RELOCATE AT Alice, TEXAS
We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. BILINGUAL BIG PLUS.
Responsibilities

Welcome customers in 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
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills Required:

Proven experience as Registered Dental Assistant.
Candidate must be BILINGUAL.
1+ Years of Open Dental Experience is highly preferred.
Any one certificate - Polishing and Sealant Certification is highly preferred.
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
Understanding of health & safety regulations.
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing 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 school is preferred.
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA).

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.11 - $32.65 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Dental: 1 year (Required)
Open Dental: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Coronal Polish Certificate (Preferred)
Sealant Certification (Preferred)
Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Alice, TX 78332 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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