Join our Team at our Alamo City Orthodontics as an Ortho Registered Dental Assistant!
Who We’re Looking For:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Ortho Registered Dental Assistant (Ortho RDA) who enjoys connecting with patients, especially children, and takes pride in delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Our ideal team member is service-oriented, kind, and committed to supporting both patients and colleagues. We value individuals who are seeking a long-term career and who embrace our mission and core values. If you are motivated, compassionate, and eager to grow in a dynamic, fast-paced orthodontic practice, we would love to meet you!
About the Role:
As a valued member of our clinical team, you will play an essential role in supporting our orthodontists and ensure each patient has a positive experience. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Taking patient x-rays, impressions, and orthodontic records
- Preparing patients and assisting the orthodontist during procedures
- Bonding brackets and scanning images
- Cleaning, preparing, and sterilizing instruments and equipment
- Maintaining accurate and organized patient records
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant
- 1+ year of experience of Orthodontics
- Proficiency in chairside and four-handed dentistry
- Strong clinical and technical dental assisting skills
- Active Texas RDA License
- Current BLS certification
Preferred Qualities:
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Positive, professional attitude
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Warm, personable demeanor
- Excellent multitasking abilities
- Proactive and able to anticipate the doctor’s needs
- Experience with model pouring and impressions
- Familiarity with Open Dental software
- Bilingual (is a plus)
Benefits:
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Health, life, and disability insurance
- Dependent health coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person – San Antonio, TX 78217
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Pediatric dentistry: 1 year (Preferred)
- Orthodontics: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- San Antonio, TX 78217 (Required)
Work Location: In person