Licensed Dental Assistant – General Practice

About Us

At Riviera Family Dentistry of Mesquite, we believe every patient deserves a five-star experience. We are looking for an experienced, Spanish-speaking Registered Dental Assistant who takes pride in patient care, works well with a team, and thrives in a busy general dentistry practice.

We value clinical excellence, outstanding customer service, and a positive team culture. If you enjoy helping patients feel comfortable while supporting an efficient clinical team, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Assist the doctor during general dentistry procedures and provide efficient chairside support.

• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for scheduled procedures.

• Take digital X-rays and complete clinical charting and documentation in Open Dental.

• Follow sterilization, infection control, and clinical safety protocols.

• Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients about procedures, treatment instructions, and their dental care.

• Help patients feel welcome, informed, and comfortable throughout their visits.

• Work closely with doctors, dental assistants, and front office staff to maintain smooth patient flow.

• Assist with restorative procedures, Invisalign, and other general dentistry treatments as needed.

• Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.

• Deliver the friendly, professional service expected in a five-star dental office.

Required Qualifications

• Active Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license.

• Fluency in English and Spanish is required.

• Previous dental assisting experience.

• Experience using Open Dental.

• Full-time availability Monday through Saturday.

• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person