
full-time 2 months ago
Surgical Dental Assistant
Austin Periodontal Associates
Austin, TX 78759
20 - 32/hr
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Job Description
JOB TITLE: Dental Assistant – Periodontics & Implant Surgery (4-Day Work Week)
JOB TYPE: Full-time
PAY: $30–$34 per hour (depending on experience)
SCHEDULE: Monday–Thursday, 6:45 AM–3:00 PM (no nights, no weekends, no Fridays)
LOCATION: Austin, TX 78759 (North MoPac / 360 area) — in person
ABOUT US
Austin Periodontal Associates is an established periodontal and dental implant
practice in north Austin. We're a small, close-knit team focused on excellent
patient care in a calm, professional, and supportive specialty setting.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join us
chairside. You'll assist with periodontal and implant surgery, IV sedation
monitoring, and day-to-day clinical care. This is a great fit for an assistant
who enjoys surgical dentistry and wants to grow in a specialty practice — we're
happy to train the right person on our procedures and sedation protocols.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Assist chairside during periodontal and implant surgery and non-surgical treatment
- Set up and break down operatories; sterilize and organize instruments
- Take digital x-rays and chart treatment, medications, and vitals
- Monitor patients during IV sedation (training provided)
- Prepare surgical trays, lab cases, and post-op materials
- Keep operatories stocked and help manage supplies and inventory
- Provide warm, professional patient care from greeting to check-out
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Current Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), or the ability to obtain one
- Current BLS/CPR certification (AHA)
- Chairside experience preferred; surgical, oral surgery, or perio a plus
- Reliable, team-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced surgical setting
- Professional demeanor and strong attention to detail
WHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING HERE
- Four-day work week — Monday through Thursday, out by 3:00
- No nights, no weekends, no Fridays
- Paid time off — up to 18 days per year (after 90 days)
- Two-week office closure each December
- Health insurance available
- Small, supportive team; hands-on experience with perio, implants, and IV sedation
HOW TO APPLY
Apply through Indeed with your resume. We look forward to meeting you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Experience:
Insurance verification: 1 year (Preferred)
Dental front desk/ assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
JOB TYPE: Full-time
PAY: $30–$34 per hour (depending on experience)
SCHEDULE: Monday–Thursday, 6:45 AM–3:00 PM (no nights, no weekends, no Fridays)
LOCATION: Austin, TX 78759 (North MoPac / 360 area) — in person
ABOUT US
Austin Periodontal Associates is an established periodontal and dental implant
practice in north Austin. We're a small, close-knit team focused on excellent
patient care in a calm, professional, and supportive specialty setting.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join us
chairside. You'll assist with periodontal and implant surgery, IV sedation
monitoring, and day-to-day clinical care. This is a great fit for an assistant
who enjoys surgical dentistry and wants to grow in a specialty practice — we're
happy to train the right person on our procedures and sedation protocols.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Assist chairside during periodontal and implant surgery and non-surgical treatment
- Set up and break down operatories; sterilize and organize instruments
- Take digital x-rays and chart treatment, medications, and vitals
- Monitor patients during IV sedation (training provided)
- Prepare surgical trays, lab cases, and post-op materials
- Keep operatories stocked and help manage supplies and inventory
- Provide warm, professional patient care from greeting to check-out
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Current Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), or the ability to obtain one
- Current BLS/CPR certification (AHA)
- Chairside experience preferred; surgical, oral surgery, or perio a plus
- Reliable, team-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced surgical setting
- Professional demeanor and strong attention to detail
WHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING HERE
- Four-day work week — Monday through Thursday, out by 3:00
- No nights, no weekends, no Fridays
- Paid time off — up to 18 days per year (after 90 days)
- Two-week office closure each December
- Health insurance available
- Small, supportive team; hands-on experience with perio, implants, and IV sedation
HOW TO APPLY
Apply through Indeed with your resume. We look forward to meeting you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Experience:
Insurance verification: 1 year (Preferred)
Dental front desk/ assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• CPR Certification
• Teamwork
• BLS Certification
• Attention to detail
• Registered Dental Assistant
• Teamwork
• BLS Certification
• Attention to detail
• Registered Dental Assistant
About Austin Periodontal Associates
Austin Periodontal Associates, led by board-certified periodontist Dr. Andrew Verrett, specializes in comprehensive periodontal and dental implant services in Austin, Texas. With a focus on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease, bone regeneration, and dental implants, the practice is dedicated to providing personalized care for optimal oral health and confident smiles.
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