What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) position at Silver Screen Dental?
We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant with a great personality and a warm, friendly demeanor. New grads and those looking for an internship are welcome to apply. We are willing to train the right person! We offer a flexible schedule and can offer both a part-time or full-time schedule.
Silver Screen Dental, a state-of-the-art, one-doctor practice in Austin, TX, is looking for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team full-time. Our team strives to give each patient the quality care they deserve daily. We believe everyone deserves a healthy smile and will work hard to ensure your dental health is our number one priority. This is a four-day-per-week position, Monday through Thursday, with full benefits, a supportive team environment, and growth and advancement opportunities. This position will share front office duties offering you variety throughout the day - apply today!
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
- Welcome patients into the office - make them feel at ease.
- Prepare patients for treatment and/or exams.
- Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials 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 operatories clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
- Assist with ordering dental supplies and keeping track of dental supply inventory
- Assist front office team members with administrative duties as needed
Requirements
- Active Registered Dental Assistant License for the state of Texas
- CPR Certification
- New grads and interns are welcome - we are willing to train the right person
- Radiology Certification
- Nitrous Certified, is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated surgical and nonsurgical tasks
- Strong computer skills - Denticon experience is a plus!
- Willingness to help in the front office
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- Graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting school
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.92 - $21.00 per hour
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78759 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78759: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21