full-time 9 days ago
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Green Ridge Dental Care
3215 Green Ridge Dr, San Angelo, TX 76904
16 - 20/hr
About the Practice
6 Team Members
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Job Description
About us
Green Ridge Dental Care is a growing dental practice in San Angelo for over 40 years. Our goal is to incorporate technology to provide patients the highest quality dental education and treatment.
About us
Green Ridge Dental Care is a growing dental practice in San Angelo for over 40 years. Our goal is to incorporate technology to provide patients the highest quality dental education and treatment.
Job description
The Green Ridge Dental team is looking for a competent dental assistant who will make our practice more efficient and pleasant. Our office is growing, and we need to grow our team to ensure excellent patient care.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients in the dental office
Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist in 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental treatment area clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Skills
Experience as dental assistant preferred
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
San Angelo, TX 76904: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Intraoral camera and scanner (preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records
- Assist with medical coding and billing procedures
- Conduct patient assessments and record vital signs
- Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures
- Perform basic laboratory procedures, such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a dental assistant program or relevant certification
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems (Epic)
- Familiarity with computer-assisted design (CAD) software for dental restorations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the dental practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Green Ridge Dental Care is a growing dental practice in San Angelo for over 40 years. Our goal is to incorporate technology to provide patients the highest quality dental education and treatment.
About us
Green Ridge Dental Care is a growing dental practice in San Angelo for over 40 years. Our goal is to incorporate technology to provide patients the highest quality dental education and treatment.
Job description
The Green Ridge Dental team is looking for a competent dental assistant who will make our practice more efficient and pleasant. Our office is growing, and we need to grow our team to ensure excellent patient care.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients in the dental office
Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist in 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental treatment area clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Skills
Experience as dental assistant preferred
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
San Angelo, TX 76904: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Intraoral camera and scanner (preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records
- Assist with medical coding and billing procedures
- Conduct patient assessments and record vital signs
- Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures
- Perform basic laboratory procedures, such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a dental assistant program or relevant certification
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems (Epic)
- Familiarity with computer-assisted design (CAD) software for dental restorations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the dental practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental assisting
• Registered Dental Assistant
• Pediatrics
• Organizational skills
• Computer skills
• Nitrous Oxide Certification
• Registered Dental Assistant
• Pediatrics
• Organizational skills
• Computer skills
• Nitrous Oxide Certification
About Green Ridge Dental Care
Green Ridge Dental Care aims to provide top-tier oral care focused on patient comfort and wellness. The practice values strong dentist-patient relationships built on trust and open communication. With a highly skilled and empathetic team, cutting-edge facilities, and a comprehensive range of services, including general, cosmetic, restorative, and pediatric dentistry, Green Ridge Dental Care ensures each visit is tailor-made to meet individual needs.