Lead Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Silver Screen Dental, a state-of-the-art, one-doctor practice in Austin, TX is looking for a Lead Registered Dental Assistant with a great personality and a warm, friendly demeanor to join our team full-time.  We believe everyone deserves a healthy smile and work hard to ensure that dental health is our number one priority. This position offers full benefits, a supportive team environment, as well as growth and advancement opportunities. This position might sometimes share front office duties, offering you variety throughout the day. If this position sounds like a good fit - apply today, we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule: Monday 9am-6pm, Tuesday-Thursday 6:30am-3pm

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

*Welcome patients into the office - make them feel at ease

*Prepare patients for treatment and/or exams

*Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed

*Sterilize instruments according to regulations

*Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry

*Undertake lab tasks as instructed

*Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions

*Keep the operatories clean and well-stocked

*Schedule appointments

*Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

*Order dental supplies and keep track of dental supply inventory

*Assist front office team members with administrative duties as needed

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401K with matching, Attainable Bonuses, Daytime Hours, and a supportive team offering growth and development opportunities.

Requirements:

*Active Registered Dental Assistant License for the state of Texas

*CPR Certification

*1-3 years of experience as an RDA

*Radiology Certification

*Nitrous Certified is preferred but not required

*Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

*Understanding of health & safety regulations

*Ability to perform regulated surgical and nonsurgical tasks

*Strong computer skills - Denticon experience is a plus!

*Willingness to help in the front office

*Excellent communication skills

*Attention to detail

*Well-organized and reliable

*Experience with Sleep Apnea, Invisalign, implants, root canals, and oral surgery would be a plus!