Registered Dental Assistant

Job Opening: Registered Dental Assistant

About Smile Avenue Family Dentistry

Smile Avenue Family Dentistry is a thriving, multi-location dental group based in the vibrant community of Cypress, TX. We pride ourselves on implementing clear systems, fostering strong teamwork, and committing to providing an exceptional experience for each patient. As we continue to grow, our focus remains on investing in our clinical team, starting with hiring dedicated assistants who are passionate about their craft.

We are excited to announce an opening for a full-time, experienced Registered Dental Assistant at our Cypress location. This opportunity is ideal for a confident, skilled chairside assistant who thrives in a busy environment and is dedicated to excellence in dental care. This is not a remote position, ensuring dynamic and direct patient interaction.

Job Description

As a Registered Dental Assistant at Smile Avenue Family Dentistry, you will play a crucial role in the smooth operation of our dental practice. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures including general, restorative, and cosmetic treatments.
• Performing expanded functions as permitted by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, such as coronal polishing, pit and fissure sealants, and the placement and finishing of composite restorations under the supervision of a dentist.
• Taking and processing digital X-rays as well as performing comprehensive dental charting.
• Preparing, breaking down, and sterilizing operatories following each patient, adhering strictly to OSHA and infection control standards.
• Taking alginate impressions and fabricating temporary crowns.
• Assisting in specialty procedures such as Invisalign fittings, implant restorations, extractions, and root canal treatments.
• Educating patients about post-operative care and oral hygiene best practices.
• Maintaining accurate and timely patient records using Open Dental software.
• Managing operatory supplies and keeping track of inventory needs.
• Facilitating a smooth flow of patients by communicating effectively with both the front office and clinical teams.

Requirements

To qualify for this position, you must meet the following requirements:

• Active RDA registration with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.
• A minimum of one year chairside assisting experience in a general dentistry setting.
• Demonstrated experience with expanded functions, including coronal polishing, sealants, and composite placement.
• Proficiency in digital X-ray capture and dental charting.
• Familiarity with Open Dental practice management software is a plus.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, or willing to obtain upon hiring.
• Strong skills in four-handed dentistry, with an ability to effectively anticipate the needs of the procedure and dentist.
• Professional demeanor focused on patient care, with superior communication skills.
• Reliability and punctuality with a strong emphasis on a team-first attitude.

What We Offer

We value our staff and offer a competitive employment package that includes:

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• State-of-the-art, fully digital operatories.
• A supportive team culture built on clear systems and strong leadership.
• Opportunities for professional growth within our expanding multi-location practice.

At Smile Avenue Family Dentistry, we are more than just a dental office-we are a team committed to creating positive and lasting experiences for both our patients and employees. With locations in Cypress and Katy, Texas, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, personalized dental care within a warm, welcoming environment.

We believe that healthy smiles come from happy teams, which is why our core values are built around collaboration, trust, and growth . We encourage every team member to thrive by offering continuous learning opportunities and fostering a culture of mutual respect and support.

Our mission is to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients by promoting oral health through cutting-edge care and compassion. At the same time, we emphasize creating a vibrant and engaging workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow personally and professionally.

At Smile Avenue, we:

• Foster a family-first workplace that balances work and life priorities.
• Actively engage with the community through outreach programs and local partnerships.
• Encourage innovation and creativity to keep up with the latest in dental care.

Join us to be part of a culture where every smile counts , and every team member plays a vital role in creating a positive impact on the communities we serve.

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