What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)/Front Desk Receptionist (Trainee welcome) position at Pecan Tree Family Dentistry?
Our private dental practice in McKinney, Texas, is seeking a dedicated and skilled dental assistant for a full-time or part-time position. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7 AM to 6 PM, with flexibility available. Compensation will be based on experience and skill level. We are looking for a dependable, honest, and friendly.
Job Description:
- The RDA assists in the performance of quality, caring, clinical dentistry by aiding the doctor smoothly and unobtrusively during examinations and treatment.
- Records treatment information on the patient's chart, including treatment rendered, the type of treatment planned and the amount of chair time, doctor time and assistant time needed for next appointment.
- Assists the doctor by passing instruments, aspirating intra‑oral fluids, mixing materials and medicaments during examinations or treatment.
- Provides customer service support to patients by escorting them to and from the treatment room and prepping them for care by the doctor.
- Takes radiographs as instructed by the doctor.
- Prepares all treatment rooms including, but not limited to, set-up, decontamination, sterilization of all instruments, cleaning and restocking.
- Maintains cleanliness of the dental office.
- Be open minded for cross-training to master other tasks at the office.
- Be willing to help out other team members to be successful.
Education / Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $24