PRN Dental Assistant

Ideal Dental•Fort Worth, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

Ideal Dental is hiring a PRN floating Dental Assistant to support multiple offices within a designated region on an as-needed basis. There are no guaranteed weekly hours; shifts are offered according to coverage needs such as call-outs, vacations, high-volume days, and new-office support. The employee may accept or decline shifts based on availability and must have reliable transportation because assignments may vary by location. This role is suited to experienced Registered Dental Assistants who can adapt quickly to different offices, teams, workflows, and provider preferences while contributing to patient-centered care. iTero training is provided.

Requirements

  • Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • At least one year of experience as an RDA in a dental practice.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new environments with minimal ramp-up time.
  • Flexibility to travel between office locations, including newly acquired (DeNovo) offices.
  • Reliable transportation is required because assignments may vary by location.

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients, record medical history, and prepare them for the doctor’s examination.
  • Assist dentists with a range of procedures and help keep patients comfortable.
  • Adapt to different office environments, team members, workflows, and provider preferences.
  • Take dental X-rays.
  • Conduct digital iTero scans.
  • Take impressions and bite registrations.
  • Prepare and break down treatment rooms, keeping work areas clean and organized.
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection-control standards.
  • Support patient flow, handoffs, and transitions throughout visits.
  • Educate patients about oral hygiene practices.
  • Chart existing and recommended treatments and assist with patient documentation.
  • Collaborate with practice teams to provide a positive patient experience.
  • Communicate availability and confirm shifts in a timely manner.
  • Perform other duties as required to support the office.

Benefits

  • Paid CPR recertification.
  • Employee scholarship program.
  • Potential bonus opportunities based on shifts worked.
  • Opportunity to transition to a full-time or part-time position as openings become available.
  • Flexible, as-needed scheduling.
  • Variety of experience across multiple offices and teams.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, including iTero.
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