Dental Assistant
Job Description
Jennings Orthodontics in Houston, TX is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team. No prior experience is necessary as we provide training for this position. We're looking for someone with an outgoing personality, self-motivation, and a strong work ethic to complement our dynamic office environment.
This is a full-time position, offering approximately 32-36 hours per week, with benefits including paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and a bonus system. A current RDA license is required to take x-rays.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sterilization of orthodontic instruments using steam autoclave and cold sterile methods
- Organizing instruments for various procedures
- Taking records for new patient exams and before/after treatment photos
- Capturing intra- and extra-oral pictures
- Performing digital diagnostic x-rays and updating digital charts
- Providing exceptional customer service to exceed patient expectations
- Maintaining dependability by arriving punctually each day
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits: 401(k), employee discount, paid time off, retirement plan
Schedule: 8-hour shifts
Location: Houston, TX 77079 (in-person work required)
License/Certification: Registered Dental Assistant's license (Required)
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications