Dental Assistant

IDEAL DENTAL GROUP
$32,720 - $40,069 a year
Hays County, Texas
Full time
3 weeks ago

Dental Assistant - Join us and be part of a culture where your smile truly matters.

At Ideal Dental, we’re on a mission to revolutionize dental care—and we want you to be part of the journey! As one of North America's fastest-growing dental groups, we're driven by our vision to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental services all under one roof. Established in 2008, we’re proud to be clinician-founded and clinician-led, with a focus on patient-centered care and an unwavering commitment to innovation and growth.

As a Dental Assistant at Ideal Dental, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and dental team. You’ll be empowered with the training, tools, and resources to advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Every day, you’ll help create beautiful smiles and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist with a wide range of dental procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable and the treatment process runs smoothly.

  • Take dental x-rays with precision and care to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.

  • Prepare and break down operatories after each procedure, maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

  • Manage patient flow by facilitating smooth handoffs and assisting in patient transitions throughout their visit.

  • Ensure infection control standards are met by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment to guarantee patient safety.

  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, helping them develop habits that promote long-term oral health.

  • Take accurate impressions and bite registrations, supporting the creation of custom dental appliances.

  • Conduct digital iTero scans, providing accurate, state-of-the-art diagnostic data.

  • Assist with patient charting and documentation, supporting doctors in their treatment planning and record-keeping.

  • Collaborate with the entire practice team to deliver exceptional patient experiences and achieve optimal patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Greeting guests with a smile.

  • iTero scanner training and usage.

  • Prepping and educating guests before the Dr. Exam.

  • Assisting Dentists with all procedures.

  • Sterilizing instruments.

  • Preparing treatment rooms.

  • Recording medical history for each guest.

  • Performing X-rays.

  • Charting existing and recommended treatments.

  • Performing other duties as required to support the office.

  • Working collectively as a team to provide the best quality guest care.


What do you need to have to be a part of our team?

  • Active Registered Dental Assistant License.

  • Current CPR certification.

  • Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of experience as an RDA in a dental practice.

  • DeNovo Offices: New acquired offices may require travel.


Why You’ll Love It Here:

At Ideal Dental, we’re committed to helping you grow professionally, providing you with opportunities to expand your skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a lasting impact on your patients. If you’re passionate about dental care, thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, and want to be part of a team that values both excellence and compassion, this is the place for you.

  • MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL
  • Medical insurance.

  • Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children.

  • Paid holidays.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO).

  • CPR recertification.

  • 401K.

  • Employee scholarship program.


At Ideal Dental, we’re dedicated to putting smiles on the faces of our guests and our team. We foster a supportive, positive environment where every team member can thrive, grow, and enjoy their work. Join us and be part of a culture where your smile truly matters

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