Experienced Dental Assistant
Job Description
Experienced Dental Assistant
*Hiring Urgently! *
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a passion for patient care and efficiency. This Dental Assistant role offers great opportunities for bonuses in addition to hourly pay, along with potential growth within the practice and organization.
Benefits/Perks:
- Full Healthcare (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- 401(k) Plan: Company Matching
- Continued Education Opportunities
- Flexible Schedule
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
- Employee Dental Discount
- Competitive Salary & Performance Incentives
- Supportive Team Culture and Growth Opportunities
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- Passion for patient care and a team-oriented mindset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to maintaining hygiene and infection control standards
- Proactive approach to assisting both patients and dental providers
Roles/Responsibilities:
- Chair-side assisting for dental assistant procedures
- Greeting patients upon arrival and monitoring appointment flow
- Setting up treatment rooms and maintaining instruments, supplies, and equipment
- Escorting patients to treatment rooms and ensuring their comfort
- Reviewing and updating patient health histories as per protocol
- Anticipating and assisting the dentist and dental assistant team during procedures
- Preparing dental materials (cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc.)
- Taking radiographs (pano’s and FMX) for assigned dentists and dental assistants
- Charting patient information accurately, including treatments and charges
- Providing post-treatment care instructions and answering patient questions
- Ensuring accurate treatment notes and scheduling follow-up appointments
- Monitoring and managing inventory and supplies
- Maintaining sterilization and infection control protocols
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of Dental Assistant experience (Preferred)
- Proficient in dental terminology and charting
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative dental assistant team
- Strong patient care skills and attention to detail
- Spanish speaking is an add advantage
Work Setting:
- Clinical Setting: General Dentistry
- Work Location: In-person (9816 Memorial Blvd #101, Humble, TX 77338 – must relocate before starting work)
- Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Join our dynamic dental assistant team and be part of a practice that values teamwork, patient care, and career growth!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Panoramic imaging • Patient comfort • Spanish • Customer communication • Teamwork • Dental office • Dental assisting • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Interpersonal skills • Hourly pay • Urgently hiring • Paid holidays • Greeting customers • Full-time • Greeting dental patients • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • Healthcare practice inventory management • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Medical scheduling • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Dental sterilization procedures • Patient history taking • Dental terminology • Disinfection procedures • Paid time off • Attention to detail • US work authorization • Bonus opportunities • Dental equipment • Vision insurance • 401(k) matching • In-person • Handling patient inquiries • Employee discount • Patient escort assistance • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Managing patient records • Communication skills • Flexible schedule
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- 21 - 25 USD hourly (42,000 - 50,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in TX: $50k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- May 29, 2026
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