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Registered Dental Assistant

HighFive Healthcare
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Apr 2024

About 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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HighFive Healthcare

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