
Dental Assistant
Job description
General Overview Dental Assistant San Antonio, TX | High-Tech Practice Are you a Dental Assistant who enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and cared for? Do you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment where patient care always comes first? If so, we'd love to meet you! Our privately owned dental practice is looking for a friendly, dependable Dental Assistant to join our team.
We're committed to providing exceptional patient experiences while creating a positive workplace where our team members are valued and supported.
What You'll Do
Assist the doctor during dental procedures Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments Take digital X-rays and maintain patient records Educate patients on oral health and treatment plans Help create a welcoming and comfortable patient experience Collaborate with a team dedicated to outstanding care What We Offer $20-$23 per hour , based on experience Performance-based bonus opportunities 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off and paid holidays Medical, vision, life, and disability insurance Wellness programs Benefits and perks for you, your family, and even your pets A supportive, patient-focused team environment Schedule Enjoy a 4-day workweek with NO weekends!
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: OFF If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a practice that truly values its team members and patients, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team where your work makes a difference every day!
Responsibilities
As part of our team you will be responsible for the following (not limited to): Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room. Assist the doctor in providing care to the patient. Be knowledgeable of existing and emerging technologies and clinical initiatives that impact the back-office experience.
Actively monitor lab materials and supplies. Develop a relationship with the patient. Follow all OSHA/HIPAA guidelines. Clean and sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms as needed. Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs. Contribute to the team in achieving business objectives to accomplish goals.
Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and team.
Qualifications
At least 1 year of experience working as a Dental Assistant High school diploma or GED. Other certifications as required by the state, as an example: Radiology Certification, CPR, Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF), etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Dental Softwares as Dentrix, Eaglesoft or similar dental softwares, is preferred. Apply today and learn how you would be a great fit for our amazing dental team! Our commitment to inclusion is woven into the core of who we are. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our team members, patients, partners, and the communities we serve.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other class protected by federal, state, and local laws.
As part of our team you will be responsible for the following (not limited to): Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room. Assist the doctor in providing care to the patient. Be knowledgeable of existing and emerging technologies and clinical initiatives that impact the back-office experience.
Actively monitor lab materials and supplies. Develop a relationship with the patient. Follow all OSHA/HIPAA guidelines. Clean and sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms as needed. Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs. Contribute to the team in achieving business objectives to accomplish goals.
Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and team. Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience working as a Dental Assistant High school diploma or GED. Other certifications as required by the state, as an example: Radiology Certification, CPR, Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF), etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Dental Softwares as Dentrix, Eaglesoft or similar dental softwares, is preferred. Apply today and learn how you would be a great fit for our amazing dental team! Our commitment to inclusion is woven into the core of who we are. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our team members, patients, partners, and the communities we serve.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other class protected by federal, state, and local laws.