Dental Assistant

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients to the dental office
• Prepare patients for treatment and ensure comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments and post-op visits
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Assist with payment procedures

Requirements

• Proven experience as a dental assistant (specialty preferred)
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health and safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong attention to detail
• High school diploma
• Certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
• Active state radiology license (if required by law)
• Nitrous certification (preferred)

Benefits

• BCBS Medical insurance options (High Deductible & PPO)
• VSP Vision coverage
• Principal PPO Dental insurance
• Complimentary Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k)
• HSA / FSA account access
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services package
• Hospital, Accident, and Critical Care coverage
• Paid Time Off

About the Company

The Endodontic Group is a specialty dental practice in Dallas, TX, dedicated to providing a world-class specialty experience and improving the lives of patients through exceptional clinical results.