Registered Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our private dental office located in Irving, Texas. As an RDA, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional dental care and ensuring a positive experience for our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures by handing them instruments, performing suction, and providing other chair-side support as required.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Take and develop dental x-rays as directed by the dentist.
• Perform preliminary dental examinations and document patient medical history and vital signs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-operative care, and any necessary treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and dental regulations.
• Provide exceptional customer service and address patient concerns or inquiries.

Requirements:

• Active registration as a Dental Assistant (RDA) in the state of Texas.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working as a dental assistant.
• Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization techniques. - Proficiency in taking dental x-rays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications, along with benefits such paid time off and professional development opportunities. To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our dental office.