Dental Assistant with Front Desk experience

NOW HIRING – IMMEDIATE START Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Part Time | Austin, TX 78745

Location: Austin, TX 78745 (On-site | South Austin)
Job Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Days Off: Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
Pay Range: $22–$30 per hour — pay is negotiable based on job experience

Job Overview

We are a patient-focused general dentistry practice in South Austin (78745) seeking an experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) for an immediate start. This is a non-entry-level, on-site position for a clinically confident professional who values quality patient care, efficiency, and compliance.

Qualified RDAs only. This role is not entry-level.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assisting during general dentistry exams and procedures
• Take and process dental radiographs in compliance with Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) regulations
• Prepare treatment rooms, dental trays, and materials
• Perform instrument cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization per OSHA standards
• Maintain operatory readiness and infection control protocols
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
• Support patient flow and front-office workflow as needed

Required Qualifications

• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Texas (strongly preferred)
• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on chairside dental assisting experience (required)
• Current CPR certification
• Hepatitis B vaccination
• Working knowledge of TSBDE, OSHA, and HIPAA requirements
• Strong communication skills and professional chairside manner
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Confident working independently chairside
• Experienced in a fast-paced general dentistry setting
• Takes ownership of clinical responsibilities and operatory standards
• Team-oriented, patient-focused, and dependable
• Seeking long-term stability in a professional dental practice

Why Join Our Team

• Competitive hourly pay — negotiable based on experience
• Supportive, positive team environment
• Well-organized general dentistry practice
• Predictable weekday schedule with a mid-week day off
• Convenient South Austin (78745) location

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Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 per week

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Dental Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person