Premier Dental Center, located in Lockhart, TX, is growing and adding a full-time Registered Dental Assistant to our established and patient-centric family practice. We strive to provide a warm and welcoming environment with expertly trained professionals who can provide personalized treatment needs for families throughout Lockhart and the surrounding communities. We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant who will thrive in a fast-paced setting and a full-time, 4-day-per-week position. If this sounds like you, apply today-we'd love to hear from you!
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8:15am-5:15pm
Benefits: We offer our team members a competitive hourly rate, daily bonus opportunities, and a robust benefits package, including matching 401K, medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, voluntary short-term and long-term disability plans, and professional growth and development opportunities.
Responsibilities of the Dental Assistant include:
Welcome patients to the dental officePrepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfortSelect and set up instruments, equipment, and materials neededSterilize instruments according to regulationsAssist the dentist through 4-handed dentistryUndertake lab tasks as instructedProvide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructionsKeep the dental room clean and well-stockedSchedule appointmentsMaintain accurate patient records and assisting with payment proceduresOrdering dental supplies and keeping track of dental supply inventory. Requirements Active RDA license2 or more years of experience as a Registered Dental AssistantKnowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methodsUnderstanding of health & safety regulationsAbility to perform regulated surgical and nonsurgical tasksStrong computer skills - Denticon experience is a plusExcellent communication and people skillsAttention to detailWell-organized and reliableHigh school diploma