Lead Registered Dental Assistant RDA

Are you looking for a dental family that believes in Practicing With Love?

If so, apply to join our compassionate, Patient-Centered Dentist office.

At Texas Dentistry, we’re always striving to exceed expectations and provide care that goes the extra mile.

We’re focused on patients first, helping everyone reach their dental goals.

• The Lead Dental Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting quality dental care for our patients and a safe environment of minimal stress.
• The Lead Dental Assistant is required to assist the doctor, teach the patients how to care for their teeth, communicate effectively with patients (parents if patient is a child), and follow universal precautions and all OSHA requirements.
• This Lead RDA will also be responsible for ordering, assisting in training of new sterile techs, assigning duties, and ensuring that the back office runs efficiently and effectively.
• This position requires working Saturdays.

• One year of Dental Assisting Experience
• Dental Assistant License
• CPR Certification
• Ability to help train and develop Sterile Techs
• Bilingual a plus, but not required
• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off after 6 months
• Health, Vision, and Voluntary Life insurance
• Dental Employee Discount
• Supplemental Insurances

• Set up and seat patients for the doctor; make sure rooms are properly stocked, cleaned, and set up for treatment.
• Give great patient care while following protocols for setting up patients.
• Lead and train team members with encouragement, respect, and understanding.
• Lead by example.
• Ensure supplies are ordered and that equipment is running correctly.
• Troubleshoot problems in the clinic.
• Patient Notes and Documentation – correctly document all patient notes and initials on correct forms.
• Ensure consents, medical clearances, and prescriptions are completed.
• Cheerfully assist the doctor chairside with all procedures.
• Medical Records – ensure all records have been received for the patient.
• Release records to providers/patients needing copies.
• Assist the doctor by using appropriate materials and instruments while treating patients.
• Follow all OSHA and Practice Safety Precautions.
• Accurately take radiographs to decrease the need for retakes and exposure to radiation.
• Treatment Plans/Charges – ensure that treatment plan charges are assigned to the patient and discounts are correct.