Dental Assistant

Topaz Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis companySan Antonio, TX
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About The Position

The Dental Assistant position at Topaz Dentistry & Braces in San Antonio, TX, is a part-time role that plays a crucial part in the dental care team. The assistant will support the professional dental staff in providing high-quality dental care, ensuring operational readiness, and enhancing patient experiences. The role emphasizes teamwork, community involvement, and a commitment to creating positive dental experiences for patients, particularly children.

Requirements

  • Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required
  • Active Registered Dental Assistant License Required
  • X-ray certification preferred according to State and individual practices
  • Nitrous Certification Preferred
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus (location dependent)

Responsibilities

  • Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
  • Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment
  • Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions
  • Prepare patient for examination and treatment
  • Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)
  • Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms
  • Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
  • Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials
  • Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms
  • Assist professional dental staff with treatment: Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart
  • Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures
  • Pour, trim and polish impression casts
  • Fabricate custom impression trays
  • Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • Company provided certification trainings

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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