Duties

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
• Take dental X-rays
• Educate patients about oral hygiene and after-care instructions
• Maintain dental charts and update patient records using Dentrix software
• Schedule patient appointments and maintain the office appointment system
• Support front desk activities including phone calls, filing, and billing

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program
• Current X-ray certification
• Experience with Dentrix or similar dental software
• Knowledge of medical coding and billing procedures
• Experience working with children is a plus
• Knowledge of HIPAA requirements and patient privacy
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information:

This job description outlines the primary responsibilities of the position. Additional related duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

Humble, TX 77396 — Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person