Premier Dental Center, located in Lockhart, TX, is growing and adding a full-time Registered Dental Assistant to our established and patient-centric family practice. We strive to provide a warm and welcoming environment with expertly trained professionals who can provide personalized treatment needs for families throughout Lockhart and the surrounding communities. We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant who will thrive in a fast-paced setting and a full-time, 4-day-per-week position. If this sounds like you, apply today-we'd love to hear from you! 

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8:15am-5:15pm

Benefits: We offer our team members a competitive hourly rate, daily bonus opportunities, and a robust benefits package, including matching 401K, medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, voluntary short-term and long-term disability plans, and professional growth and development opportunities. 

Responsibilities of the Dental Assistant include:

• Welcome patients to the dental office
• Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort
• 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 dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assisting with payment procedures
• Ordering dental supplies and keeping track of dental supply inventory.

• Active RDA license
• 2 or more years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant
• 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
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma