Registered Dental Assistant

Looking for something different?

An exciting opportunity is available as HERMANN PARK SMILES has an opening for a Registered Dental Assistant position in Houston, TX

We are a team-oriented practice where everyone helps one another. We strive to make the patient experience the best it can be and are seeking to add an energetic assistant with the willingness to learn to our dental family!

Patients are very important to us, but so is our staff because you are the reason they come back. We would love a person who is warmhearted, friendly, positive, professional with the ability to communicate well with patients and team members.

Our office works extremely hard to provide our doctor and staff with continuous professional development in a supportive work environment. We also offer a competitive compensation package that includes, Health, Dental and PTO.

Job Type:

Full-Time: Monday - Thursday(8:30am - 5:00pm); Friday (8:30am - 2pm)

Compensation:

Pay is based on experience and open to discussion

Benefits include 5 medical plans to choose from; dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children; paid holidays; and paid-time-off.

Job Duties and Requirements:

Assist dentist with all procedures

Assist hygiene when needed

Prepare, maintain, and sterilize instruments and equipment

Assist in maintaining the daily schedule

Prepare and break down treatment rooms

Record and review medical history

Perform diagnostic quality digital x-rays, intraoral pictures, CBCT and Pano

Chart existing and recommended treatment

Inventory management

Willingness to be cross-trained in the front office as needed

Providing post-treatment and/or operative care to patients

Assist with other office duties as requested or needed

Qualifications:

Organized with good time-management skills for a smooth work-flow

Experienced at 4-handed dentistry a plus

Good verbal and communication skills

We are a paperless office so strong computer skills is a must

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to present treatment plans and talk money with patients

Team player - open to communication and self-improvement

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of how to use Open Dental is a plus

Ability to use iTero intra oral scanner and CBCT

Education & Background Requirements:

Texas registration certificate for dental assistants

Current CPR certification

Nitrous certification a plus

At least 5yrs experience is preferred

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