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full-time 26 days ago

Travel Pedo Registered Dental Assistant

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics

1611 Spencer Hwy Ste D1, South Houston, TX 77587
Competitive Compensation

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Office Tour & Photos

Job Description

We are Rodeo!

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country.

The company’s team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services Rodeo locations throughout the United States.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Must maintain an active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License registered with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE)

Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred

Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide

Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training

Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful

Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred

Ability to travel

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Making Patient Safety and Team Safety the number one priority

Adhering to OSHA and Infection Control Protocols

Maintaining and upkeeping digital patient information

Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures

Keep exam rooms clean, disinfected, organized, and stocked according to the required standards at the beginning and end of each treatment

Educating patients and parents on the benefits of good oral health

Monitoring the patient's physical and emotional well-being during the entire visit

Reviewing the patient chart and health history prior to the doctor arrival and reconfirming the patient's chief concern

Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart

Helping the Rodeo Team maintain office cleanliness and IC protocol

Completing daily assignments

Monitoring and recording patient vital signs

Suctioning, cutting sutures, and holding retractors

Mixing amalgam, cement, and pulp paste and preparing impression materials

Pouring, trimming, and polishing impression trays

Assisting with bonding, banding, adjusting, and debonding orthodontic patients

Placing and cementing bands

Setting up orthodontic brackets and removing excess cement from brackets and bands

Making retainers, bleaching trays, and impressions

Maintaining crash cart equipment and supplies

Working with oral and IV sedated patients in office and hospital settings

Providing excellent chairside assistance and anticipating next steps to stay in constant mental synchronization with the doctor

Ensuring the patient and parent comprehends the post-op instructions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Prolonged sitting and standing as needed

Ability to lift up to 15 lbs

BENEFITS:

New Grads, start your careers with Rodeo!

Growth and advancement opportunities in our specialty dentistry business lines, such as orthodontics and oral surgery, as well as in leadership roles

PTO

Company-paid Life Insurance

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Health Saving Account

Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents

401(k)

Accident

Critical Illness

Identity Protection

Team Member Assistance Program

EEO Statement:

Rodeo Dental is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Rodeo Dental is and equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success

Rodeo Dental is also proud to be a pioneering certified B Corporation in the dentistry industry! As a certified B Corporation (B for Benefit) Rodeo strives to meet the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

About Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is a family dentist and orthodontist with over 50 locations across Texas, Colorado, and Arizona. We offer a full range of dental services — from routine cleanings and braces to emergency care and pediatric dentistry — all in a fun, welcoming environment your whole family will love.