DFW General Anesthesia Dental Assistant (Part-time)

Join Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics – A Leader in Multi-Specialty Dental Care!

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest-growing multi-specialty dental groups in the nation. Our team of over 100 award-winning doctors offers a comprehensive range of services, including general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental care at our locations across the United States.

Qualifications:

- Certification: Preferred Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification (DAANCE) or DAANCE eligibility

- Leadership: Ability to lead and inspire a team during sedation or anesthesia procedures

- Communication: Clear and effective communication with the office team and doctors

- Empathy: High level of empathy and compassion for patients and their families

- Bilingual: Spanish/English is preferred

- Travel: Must be willing to travel within and potentially outside the state (Travel arrangements coordinated by Rodeo Dental Travel Department)

- Driver’s License: Active, valid driver’s license required for travel to various locations

Essential Functions:

- Sterilize reusable equipment and report any malfunctions

- Conduct safety checks on anesthesia equipment and assist the anesthesiologist as needed

- Basic interpretation of ASA monitors

- Manage airways in the operatory and recovery room

- Remove and dress ASA monitors and IV lines prior to patient discharge

- Conduct pre-operative interviews with patients, discussing health history, medication, allergies, and NPO status

- Review post-operative anesthesia instructions with patients or guardians and address any questions

- Connect and verify oxygen tanks and regulators, including backup E tanks, and change tanks as needed

- Place intravenous lines and ASA monitors on patients, including blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeters, temperature probes, and ECG electrodes

Physical Requirements:

- Prolonged sitting and standing as necessary

- Ability to lift up to 15 lbs

Why Join Us?

- Equal Opportunity Employer: Rodeo Dental is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive environment. We support equal employment opportunities regardless of 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 law.

- Certified B Corporation: As a pioneering certified B Corporation, Rodeo Dental upholds the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.