Dental Assistant

Austin Dental Specialty GroupAustin, TX
406d$37,440 - $47,840

About The Position

The Dental Assistant at Austin Dental Specialty Group plays a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting dentists in delivering high-quality dental services. This position involves assisting during dental procedures, maintaining a clean and organized treatment environment, and ensuring patient comfort and communication.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; dental assisting certification or degree preferred.
  • 1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant; experience in a fast-paced dental office environment a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of dental software (e.g., Open Dental).
  • Reliable transportation and availability to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and occasional Saturdays.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during procedures, including preparing and maintaining dental instruments, equipment, and supplies.
  • Take and develop x-rays, as well as maintain accurate records.
  • Prepare patients for treatment, including seating, positioning, and ensuring comfort.
  • Maintain a clean and organized treatment room, adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Assist with patient communication, scheduling, and administrative tasks as needed.
  • Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on the latest dental techniques and technologies.

Benefits

  • $1,000 sign-on bonus
  • Competitive hourly rate: $18 - $23 per hour, based on experience
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
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