We are a patient driven, fun loving office looking to add a RDA (at least 1 year of experience in general dentistry) to our amazing team. We are a brand new with a modern design and fresh take on what patients can expect when seeing their dentist. We’d like to find someone who can bring lots of energy and optimism to our practice.
About our practice:
-Private practice with owner doctor fully present
-Family dentistry-Focused on quality care
The ideal candidate will 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 clinical procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- 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
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- 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
- Multi-task capable with an attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- Plays well with others in the “sand box”
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. RDA)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Contact Phone #: (210) 468-1981
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant license (Required)
Work Location: In person
