What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) position at Denison Dental?
REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT WANTED | AVAILABLE TO START RIGHT AWAY
JOB IN PERSON - CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE OR WILLING TO RELOCATE AT Denison, TEXAS
We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort.
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed.
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations.
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed.
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked.
- Schedule appointments.
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures.
Skills Required:
- 1-2 years of Experience as Registered Dental Assistant.
- Open Dental Experience
- 1 year of Dental Experience
- Bilingual is preferred not required.
- Microsoft Experience
- Sealants Certificate
- Any Dental Software Experience
- Polishing Certificate
- RDA Certificate
- Any Dental Office Experience
- Customer Services Experience
- Nitrous Oxide License
- CPR Certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Dental office: 1 year (Required)
- Any Dental Software: 1 year (Required)
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Registered Dental Assistant: 1 year (Required)
- Open Dental: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Sealant Certification (Required)
- Coronal Polish Certificate (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Nitrous Oxide Certification (Required)
- Registered Dental Assistant Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Denison, TX 75020 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20