Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the dentist during procedures and ensure the comfort and well-being of our patients. If you are passionate about dentistry and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and materials - Take and develop dental X-rays - Provide post-operative instructions to patients - Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation - Follow all HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality - Provide support to the front office staff as needed Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred - Previous experience working as a Dental Assistant is a plus - Knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and medical imaging techniques - Proficiency in using dental software systems (e.g., Epic) - Familiarity with aseptic technique and infection control protocols - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience - Health insurance coverage - Retirement plan options - Paid time off and holidays If you are passionate about dentistry and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Copperas Cove, TX 76522: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person