Job Description

Come join a team where you feel valued and supported!

We are seeking a Dental Assistant to provide high-quality chairside support and ensure an excellent patient experience in SE Houston.

What’s Needed:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Registered/Certified Dental Assistant (required).
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Proficiency in chairside assisting , taking dental radiographs, infection control, and sterilization procedures.
• Familiarity with Dentrix preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Physically able to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 lbs, and stand or bend for extended periods.
• Dependable and punctual.

Bilingual (Spanish & English) preferred, but not required.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform all duties required for four-handed chairside dental assisting.
• Take and record vital signs; capture prescribed dental radiographs and intraoral photographs.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and operatory rooms following infection control protocols.
• Set up for each dental procedure, including instrument and material selection.
• Document patient information and chart diagnoses in Dentrix as directed by the dentist.
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative instructions under the dentist’s guidance.
• Maintain equipment, perform weekly biologic monitoring, and report any malfunctions.
• Support dentists and dental staff during patient visits.
• Participate in school-based and community events to promote oral health.

Details:

• Job Type: Full-time, Temporary.
• Pay: $17.00 per hour.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch).

Work Location: In person, Southeast Houston.

We strive to be known as the most reliable, dependable, and quality staffing firm in the healthcare industry sharing success equally with our team members and clients alike through superior value.

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