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Dental Assistant — Krum, Texas
Full-Time | Pay based on experience
About Us
We are a general and cosmetic dental practice located in the heart of Krum, Texas. We have been serving our community for 5 years. Our mission is simple — we make dental easy so our patients can have a healthy smile for a lifetime. We're a patient-first practice that values a gentle, friendly, and stress-free experience from the moment someone walks through our door. Our team provides a wide range of services, including preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, root canals, extractions, and Invisalign. We pride ourselves on running on time, communicating clearly, and treating every patient like family. If you're looking for a supportive team environment where quality care and a positive patient experience come first, ourpractice is the place for you.
What You'll Do
- Provide chairside assistance during exams, treatments, and surgeries
- Take and process dental radiographs
- Prep and break down treatment rooms following infection control protocols
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-op care
- Support front office tasks as needed (scheduling, phones, records)
- Help manage inventory and dental supply ordering
What We're Looking For
Must-Haves:
- Previous dental assisting experience (1 years preferred)
- Current radiography certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
- Reliable, team-oriented, and genuinely great with patients
Bonus Points:
- Completion of a dental assisting program
- Experience with [name your specific software, e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft]
- Lab skills (temporaries, impressions, models)
What We Offer
- Pay: hourly depending on experience
- Benefits: Health insurance, dental benefits, retirement plan
- Perks: Scrub allowance, No weekends, PTO.
- Culture: A supportive team that values work-life balance and professional growth