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full-time 26 days ago

Registered Dental Assistant

Mona Dental for kids

Spring, TX 77379
18 - 23/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional chairside assistance, ensure infection control, and support the delivery of high-quality patient care in pediatric dentistry.

Proficiency with electronic dental software is essential to maintain accurate medical documentation and records. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where clinical excellence and patient comfort are prioritized.

Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.

Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, materials, and supplies, maintaining aseptic technique and infection control standards.

Take and develop dental radiographs (X-ray), ensuring proper positioning and safety protocols in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Record vital signs, medical history, and other relevant patient information accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Oryx.
confident in coronal polishing and sealant.

Provide patient education on oral health care, post-treatment instructions, and assist with pediatric dentistry needs when applicable.

Maintain a thorough understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology to facilitate effective communication within the team.

Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating dental coding for billing purposes, and assisting as a dental receptionist when needed.

Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and OSHA standards to maintain a safe clinical environment.

Qualifications
Valid certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or equivalent licensure.

Proven experience in dental assisting within a general dentistry or specialty practice such as pediatrics.

Proficiency with EMR systems including Eaglesoft, Dentrix, Epic or similar platforms for managing medical documentation and records.

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security.

Skilled in chairside assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry and vital signs measurement.

Experience with X-ray procedures.

Familiarity with infection control practices, aseptic technique, dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism. Join our team to provide compassionate patient care while advancing your career in a supportive clinical setting that values expertise in dental assisting across multiple specialties including pediatric dentistry and general dentistry.

Has a positive attitude, being proactive and efficient and being team work.

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Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Application Question(s):
Are you serious applicant for this position and willing to work?

Work Location: In person

Requirements

• HIPAA
• Medical coding
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Dentrix

About Mona Dental for kids

Mona Dental For Kids in Spring, TX specializes in pediatric dentistry, offering gentle and kid-friendly treatments to restore and protect children's teeth. Dr. Mona Houshiar, with over 15 years of experience, focuses on preventive care, educating families, and creating a comfortable environment for young patients.

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