Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting the dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a proactive individual who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and dental equipment according to safety protocols.
• Take X-rays as needed, ensuring accurate imaging for diagnosis.
• Maintain accurate medical records for patients, including treatment histories and progress notes.
• Manage patient appointments and assist with scheduling as needed.
• Educate patients on post-treatment care.
• Operate dental software systems, such as Dentrix and Dexis

Qualifications

• Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with familiarity in general dentistry practices.
• Knowledge of medical records management and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Proficiency in taking X-rays and understanding of radiographic techniques.
• Experience with dental software systems such as Dentrix and Dexis is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
• A commitment to providing excellent patient care in a friendly environment.
• Certification in dental assisting is preferred
• Bilingual skills a plus but not required

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career with Dental Group of Amarillo.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person