Dental Assistant Job at WizeHire, Inc in Austin
WizeHire, Inc, Austin, TX, United States, 78716
Overview
If you are a registered dental assistant who is passionate about providing excellent service to our existing dental patients, we would love to hear from you today! Our growing dental practice is looking for an RDA who has experience in assisting dentists and hygienists with general oral procedures. Our fun team cares about the people we work with, and we are looking for an RDA who shares our commitment to providing the best dental patient care. If this sounds like you, reach out, and let’s connect today!
Company Overview
Aspire Dental is a leading dental practice dedicated to exceeding patient expectations and delivering exceptional dental care. We\'re a private, northwest, general dentistry practice that offers plenty of variety in procedures. We have the latest and greatest dental technology.
Job Summary
In search of a high-energy lead dental assistant. You are an organizational juggernaut... part manager, part assistant, and all with a fun personality. You thrive on productivity, efficiency, and personal accountability.
- Paid time off
- Retirement Plan
- CPR certification
- Bonus structures as you grow with the company
We require:
- Current RDA certification
- MUST be able to effectively MANAGE people
- Team mentality
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 7:15am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:00am - 12:00pm
Responsibilities
- Manage the back office, including other staff, supplies, workflow systems, lab cases, patient treatment plans, and other duties as needed or required.
- Evaluate and document vital signs and medical history for patient records, take x-rays of patients’ mouths, and apply a topical anesthetic for dental procedures, if needed
- Greet patients and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during the appointment
- Prepare and layout sterilized equipment, dental instruments, anesthetics, dental supplies, and materials inside treatment rooms for examinations and dental procedures
- Assist dentists and dental hygienists during any procedures or examinations by handing off dental instruments, providing suction, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team
- Provide postoperative instructions with methods for infection control of the patients’ teeth and gums after procedures, answer any questions they may have about dental hygiene, and schedule appointments for patient care follow up
- Adhere to all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use
Qualifications
- 3 years of dental assisting experience as a registered dental assistant or certified dental assistant
- Proficiency with computers, and experience updating patient histories, and with dental software is necessary
- Must possess a current state license as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)
- Up-to-date BLS/CPR certification is required
Compensation
$28 - $30 hourly
About Aspire Dental
At Aspire Dental we value a positive, friendly, and cooperative work environment. Each team member is valued for their expertise and contributions to the team. We are dedicated to excellent patient care in a fun and caring environment.
Our belief is that we must continuously learn and grow to stay at the top of our game!