Registered Dental Assistant
HighFive HealthcareAbout the role
Description
Austin Center for Endodontics is excited to add a hard working Registered Dental Assistant to the team! This is a great opportunity to join a growing office with positive energy and an amazing benefits package. At our office, we respectfully treat our dental team members as career professionals. We are a specialty dental (Endodontic) practice that is looking for a caring individual with great people skills who works well with others.
Our modern office is located 3 miles north of downtown Austin. The office is committed to excellent patient care in a warm, comforting environment. Teamwork and mutual respect are big part of our office dynamic.
Job responsibilities include
- Chairside Dental Assisting
- Sterilization
- Charting
- Some front office responsibilities including: welcoming patients, scheduling patient care, answering phone calls, and office organization.
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including passing instruments, suctioning, and providing patient comfort.
- Take and record vital signs and patient assessments
- Perform medical imaging, such as dental x-rays, as directed by the dentist.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update electronic health record systems.
- Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow within the dental office.
Requirements
- Experience in dentistry preferred.
- RDA license is required.
- We will train you but a natural ability to pick up new systems quickly and pay close attention to details is a must.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and HIPAA regulations.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems.
- Ability to take accurate vital signs and perform patient assessments.
- Experience with medical imaging techniques is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, dentists, and other team members
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation and adherence to infection control.
Full-time position with a flexible work schedule, from Monday to Friday (30-40 hours a week) with competitive pay and paid lunch time.
Amazing Benefits Package: Low Deductible Health Insurance, Dental, Vision. Along with ability to earn 80 hours PTO in first year followed by 120 PTO hours per year. 9 Paid Holidays per year. 401K matching up to 4%.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to contribute to a positive dental experience for our patients, we encourage you to apply!
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