Dental Assistant Job at MedStar Health in Austin
MedStar Health, Austin, TX, United States, 78716
Now Hiring: Dental Assistant - Pediatric/Orthodontic Combo
Location: Lone Star Pediatric Dental and Braces
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Status: Full-Time
Travel Required: No
Lone Star Pediatric Dental and Braces is seeking a dedicated and dependable Dental Assistant to join our energetic and growing team! This is a combo role supporting both Pediatric and Orthodontic care, perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
What We're Looking For:
Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license required
Bilingual preferred but not required
Prior Ortho or Pedo experience is a plus, but not mandatory
Strong work ethic and ability to multitask
Positive attitude and team player
Why Join Us?
Work with a passionate and supportive team
Consistent weekday hours with no travel required
Make a meaningful impact on children's dental health
Ready to grow your dental career with us? Apply today!
Education/Credentials:
- A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent is .
- Radiography requirements according to the state regulations.
Job related experience:
- Experience working in a professional, medical, or dental environment with direct customer service is desired.
- Pediatric experience, preferred
Job-related skills/competencies:
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills- must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
- Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate with a pleasant demeanor at all times.
- Communication - effective written and verbal communication is a must with all staff and management.
- Must be able to project a capable and professional image- one that is reflective of Company Values.
- Must possess excellent organizational skills- strong attention to detail, be able to multitask and perform job duties in a timely manner.
- Must have PC skills with an ability to learn and successfully use new software programs as required. Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is preferred; as well as experience with a fax machine, copy machine, and general office equipment.
Working conditions:
- Travel between the assigned offices, if needed
- Attend and participate in all office meetings, continuing education events and morning huddles