Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Assistant at Silver Screen Dental!
Silver Screen Dental, a cutting-edge, single-doctor practice in Austin, TX, is searching for a personable and warm Registered Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. This full-time position offers a great opportunity to contribute to a practice that prioritizes exceptional patient care.
Position Details:
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Thursday
- Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
- Hours: 25 – 35 per week
- Location: Austin, TX 78759
- Job Type: Full-time
Why Join Us?
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with matching, Attainable Bonuses, Daytime Hours
- Supportive Environment: A friendly team that values growth and development
- Varied Duties: Opportunity to assist with both clinical and front office tasks
Responsibilities:
- Greet and comfort patients, ensuring they feel at ease
- Prepare patients for treatments and exams
- Set up and sterilize instruments and materials
- Assist the dentist with 4-handed dentistry
- Perform lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Maintain cleanliness and stock in operatories
- Schedule appointments and manage patient records
- Assist with ordering and inventory of dental supplies
- Support front office duties as needed
Requirements:
- Active Registered Dental Assistant License in Texas
- CPR Certification
- 2 years of experience preferred
- Radiology Certification
- Nitrous Certification preferred but not required
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization practices
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Strong computer skills; Denticon experience is a plus
- Willingness to assist in front office tasks
- Excellent communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills
- Graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting school
- Experience with Sleep Apnea, Invisalign, implants, root canals, and oral surgery is a plus
Work Location: In person