Dental Assistant Argyle

Location:

Argyle, Texas

Job Type: Full-Time

Are you a skilled and compassionate dental assistant seeking an exciting opportunity in a private dental office? We are currently looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team at our dental practice in Argyle, Texas.

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient care by sterilizing and arranging dental instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as instructed by the dentist.
• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
• Perform various laboratory duties, such as pouring and trimming models, fabricating temporary crowns, and processing dental impressions.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols.
• Manage inventory and order dental supplies and materials as needed.
• Schedule appointments, answer phone calls, and handle administrative tasks as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assisting program preferred.
• Current certification in dental radiography and infection control preferred.
• Proven experience as a dental assistant or relevant clinical experience.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.
• Familiarity with dental software and digital radiography systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Dedication to providing exceptional patient care.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental benefits, and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.

We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated dental team in Argyle, Texas!