Dental Assistant (with RDA)

Smile Brands•Cedar Hill, TX

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

Monarch Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is looking for an experienced Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our team in the Cedar Hill, TX area. This position is ideal for a dental professional who enjoys variety, is comfortable traveling between dental practices, and has experience in both orthodontics and general dentistry.

Requirements

Previous orthodontic dental assisting experience strongly preferred
Experience in general dentistry is highly preferred
Dental Assistant certification/registration as required by the state of Texas
Experience working with orthodontic patients and treatment procedures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively with different dental teams and providers
Comfortable traveling between multiple dental practice locations
Reliable, adaptable, and able to work independently
Commitment to providing excellent patient care

Responsibilities

Travel between assigned Monarch Dental locations to provide orthodontic dental assisting support
Assist orthodontists and dental teams with patient care and clinical procedures
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment for orthodontic procedures
Assist with orthodontic procedures, including bracket placement, adjustments, impressions/scans, and other clinical duties as appropriate
Take and prepare dental records and radiographs as directed
Provide patients with clear instructions regarding orthodontic treatment and post-treatment care
Support general dentistry procedures and assist the dental team when needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
Follow all infection control, safety, and practice protocols
Deliver an exceptional patient experience at every location