Lead Registered Dental Assistant - Gonzales Dental - Gonzales, TX

LEAD REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT WANTED.
$1000 Sign-In Bonus
JOB POSITION IN PERSON - APPLICANT MUST BE LOCATED OR WILLING TO RELOCATE IN GONZALES, TX
We are looking for a Lead 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.
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

Required Skills:

Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant.
Bilingual (English + Spanish) is preferred.
Must have a Valid RDA license.
Must have N2O (Nitrous Oxide) Certification.
Should be Certified in Sealants and Coronal Polishing.
Proficient with Open Dental (OD) software.
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: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Registered Dental Assistant: 2 years (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Assistant License (Required)
Sealant Certification (Required)
Coronal Polish Certificate (Required)
Nitrous Oxide License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Gonzales, TX 78629 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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