Registered Dental Assistant

@ Northwest General Dentistry
Northwest General Dentistrynorthwestgeneraldentistry.com

Registered Dental Assistant

Houston, TX
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Join our dynamic dental clinic focused on patient care, teamwork, and high-quality service. We seek a dedicated Dental Assistant for clinical and admin tasks, supporting dentists and ensuring smooth workflow in our modern practice.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Dentrix preferred
  • Understanding of dental terminology
  • Experience with medical documentation
  • Ability to operate 3D scanner
  • Knowledge of dental procedures

Qualifications

  • Previous dental clinic experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations
  • Ability to work with diverse patients

Full job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dental assisting, with experience in general dentistry. This role involves working closely with dentists to provide high-quality patient care, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the dental clinic. The Dental Assistant will be responsible for various tasks that support both clinical and administrative functions.

Skills

• Proficiency in Dentrix, preferred (but not required).

• Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and infection control practices.

• Experience with medical documentation, medical records management, and familiarity with HIPAA regulations.

• Ability to operate a 3D scanner for advanced imaging techniques is a plus (we utilize the Itero scanner for Invisalign, and Cerec for same day crowns).

• Knowledge of prosthodontics, endodontics, and general dentistry procedures is essential.

• Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is highly desirable

• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages and provide exceptional customer service. Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can contribute to creating positive patient experiences!


We are open every week Monday and Wednesday (9am-5pm), Tuesday and Thursday (9am-6pm) and the 2nd Friday of every month (9am-2pm).

Benefits:

    PTO, Bonuses

Compensation:

  • $16-$25/hour

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