
Dental Assistant Job at Specialty1 Partners in Houston
Job Description
Gulf Coast Endodontics – Buffalo Speedway is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice. Our mission is to enhance the lives of our patients by delivering a world-class specialty experience with exceptional care and service. If you are looking for a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Your Role & Responsibilities:
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and positive experience for our patients. Your responsibilities will include:
- Greeting and preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
- Setting up instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
- Assisting the dentist through four-handed dentistry
- Sterilizing instruments following proper safety regulations
- Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keeping treatment rooms clean and well-stocked
- Managing scheduling, patient records, and payment procedures
- Supporting additional office responsibilities as needed
What We’re Looking For:
We are searching for a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate team member who takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care. Ideal candidates will have:
- 3+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant (specialty experience preferred)
- Strong knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Active state radiology license (if required by law)
- Certification from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
Why Join Our Team?
At Gulf Coast Endodontics, we foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member is valued. Our staff, including Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, and Office Managers, work together to create an exceptional patient care experience. We also prioritize continuous learning and career growth to help you thrive both personally and professionally.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive Pay: $19–$21 per hour
Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance (BCBS, VSP, Principal PPO)
Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
401(k) Retirement Plan
HSA / FSA Account Access
Pet Insurance & Identity Theft Protection
Legal Services Package
Hospital, Accident, & Critical Care Coverage
Paid Time Off
Supportive, Inclusive Work Environment
At Gulf Coast Endodontics, we believe in transparency and fairness in our hiring process. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status.