Are you eager to kickstart your career in dentistry? Oakwell Dental Care is offering an exciting opportunity for an entry-level Dental Assistant to join our team. If you're passionate about patient care, detail-oriented, and ready to grow in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our practice.
At Oakwell Dental Care, we believe in "Big City Convenience, Hometown Care." As a locally owned dental office, we prioritize providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and family like atmosphere among our team. Joining Oakwell Dental Care means joining a community that values your growth, well-being, and dedication to delivering outstanding service.
As an entry-level Dental Assistant at Oakwell Dental Care, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow under the guidance of experienced professionals.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Patient intake & operatory prepartion
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace by sterilizing instruments and disinfecting treatment areas
- Learning to take and develop dental X-rays with accuracy and precision
- Assisting dentist and hygienists in procedures, including preparing equipment and materials
- Assisting in administrative tasks, providing support to team members and contributing to a collaborative work environment
- Team collaboration to ensure smooth workflow
- Be open to taking on additional responsibilities beyond the outlined duties, as these tasks contribute to building a strong foundation for an entry-level dental assistant role and offer opportunities for growth and development within the practice.
**Qualifications:**
We're seeking candidates with the following qualifications:
- Must hold a current RDA in the state of Texas.
- Applicants should be familiar with Dentrix.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine passion for working with people
- Detail-oriented with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and multitask as needed
- Dedication to providing compassionate care and ensuring the well-being of our patients and team members
Working hours:
Mon: 7:45 am to 5:00 pm
Tues: 7:45 am to 5:00 pm
Wed: 7:45 am to 5:00 pm
Thurs: 7:45 am to 6:00 pm
Fri: 7:45 am to 1:00 pm
If you're ready to embark on an exciting career journey with Oakwell Dental Care and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, please email your resume and a cover letter expressing why you're the perfect fit for this role. We kindly request that you refrain from phone inquiries regarding the status of your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to provide outstanding dental care to our community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30,000.00 - $38,189.00 per year
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Texas RDA license (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations