full-time 14 days ago
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)/Front Desk Receptionist
Anonymous Office
McKinney, TX 75071
20 - 25/hr
About the Practice
6 Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Job Summary
Lake Forest Endodontics is a brand-new specialty dental practice in McKinney looking for a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and Front Desk Receptionist.
Where your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients while delivering exceptional dental care. In this multifaceted role, you will provide chairside assistance during various dental procedures, ensure clinical procedures adhere to infection control standards, and manage front desk operations with professionalism and efficiency. Your proactive approach will support smooth patient flow, accurate medical documentation, and a positive patient experience from check-in to check-out.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during clinical procedures for endodontics treatment
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and ensuring all equipment such as dental x-ray machines, 3D scanners, and dental chairs are properly set up and maintained according to infection prevention management protocols.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), ensuring proper technique and patient safety in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Manage patient records accurately using opendental; update medical history, treatment notes, and appointment details while maintaining strict clinical confidentiality policies.
Perform vital signs assessments and medical documentation as needed
Greet patients warmly upon arrival, verify insurance information, schedule appointments using patient management software, and help handle front desk duties including answering phones, confirming appointments, and processing payments.
Uphold infection control standards by adhering to dental sterilization procedures, aseptic techniques, and healthcare infection prevention protocols to ensure a safe environment for staff and patients.
Educate patients on oral health practices and post-treatment care instructions while fostering a friendly and professional atmosphere.
Marketing and communicating with referral office
Qualifications
Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or certification required; experience in dental assisting strongly preferred.
Had experience in general dentistry
Experience with patient management software is highly desirable.
Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, dental instruments, equipment operation including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and sterilization techniques.
Strong understanding of infection prevention management policies including aseptic technique and healthcare infection control standards.
Excellent communication skills for effective patient management at the front desk and during clinical interactions.
Ability to perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and assisting with medical imaging confidently while maintaining attention to detail.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while supporting the operational excellence of our practice. We are committed to providing a paid position that fosters professional growth within a supportive team environment dedicated to promoting oral health excellence.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Lake Forest Endodontics is a brand-new specialty dental practice in McKinney looking for a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and Front Desk Receptionist.
Where your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients while delivering exceptional dental care. In this multifaceted role, you will provide chairside assistance during various dental procedures, ensure clinical procedures adhere to infection control standards, and manage front desk operations with professionalism and efficiency. Your proactive approach will support smooth patient flow, accurate medical documentation, and a positive patient experience from check-in to check-out.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during clinical procedures for endodontics treatment
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and ensuring all equipment such as dental x-ray machines, 3D scanners, and dental chairs are properly set up and maintained according to infection prevention management protocols.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), ensuring proper technique and patient safety in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Manage patient records accurately using opendental; update medical history, treatment notes, and appointment details while maintaining strict clinical confidentiality policies.
Perform vital signs assessments and medical documentation as needed
Greet patients warmly upon arrival, verify insurance information, schedule appointments using patient management software, and help handle front desk duties including answering phones, confirming appointments, and processing payments.
Uphold infection control standards by adhering to dental sterilization procedures, aseptic techniques, and healthcare infection prevention protocols to ensure a safe environment for staff and patients.
Educate patients on oral health practices and post-treatment care instructions while fostering a friendly and professional atmosphere.
Marketing and communicating with referral office
Qualifications
Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or certification required; experience in dental assisting strongly preferred.
Had experience in general dentistry
Experience with patient management software is highly desirable.
Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, dental instruments, equipment operation including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and sterilization techniques.
Strong understanding of infection prevention management policies including aseptic technique and healthcare infection control standards.
Excellent communication skills for effective patient management at the front desk and during clinical interactions.
Ability to perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and assisting with medical imaging confidently while maintaining attention to detail.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while supporting the operational excellence of our practice. We are committed to providing a paid position that fosters professional growth within a supportive team environment dedicated to promoting oral health excellence.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• General dentistry
• HIPAA
• Vital signs
• Attention to detail
• General dentistry
• HIPAA
• Vital signs
• Attention to detail