Our private pediatric dental office in Carrollton, TX, is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Assistant with at least 2 years of experience. We are looking for a well-organized individual with great attention to detail, skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care, and dedicated to making dental experiences efficient and pleasant for our young patients. You will join a collaborative team in a great working atmosphere, ensuring smooth office procedures and adherence to dental regulations.

Responsibilities

Welcome patients and families in the dental office
Should be comfortable in taking digital x-rays for children
Should be able to do coronal polishing on children (must be certified in coronal polishing or be eligible to get certified)
Prepare patients for exams and treatments ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the treatment room clean and well-stocked

Qualifications

2 years’ experience as Registered Dental Assistant
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Experience with pediatric dental office is a plus
Excellent communication and people skills
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like sealant placement is a plus
Attention to detail
Well-organized, punctual, trustworthy and reliable
Must have Texas RDA certificate