Dental Assistant

Join our team as a Dental Assistant and help build healthy families and strong communities. As part of our care team, you'll help provide high-quality dental health care to patients with essential services. Working in our non-profit FQHC is both exciting and rewarding, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. If you're passionate about healthcare equity and making a difference, apply now!
Working with us isn't just a job it's an opportunity to be part of something truly impactful!
As a Dental Assistant, you'll work closely with our dentists to provide high-quality care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting during dental procedures, sterilizing instruments, and providing support to both patients and dental staff. If you're passionate about dental care and enjoy working in a dynamic environment.
We are looking for Dental Assistants in the following locations: 
Georgetown
South Austin 78745
What you will do:
Greet and prepare dental patients
Assist dentists during procedures and maintain instruments and supplies
Perform basic and some moderately complex dental procedures
Assisting in handing instruments and materials to dentists and keep patients mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
Prepare trays of instruments for dental procedures, and instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
Recording patients health histories
Taking and developing x-rays and preparing dental compounds
Taking pouring and trimming dental impressions, and seating temporary restorations.
Requirements:
Active Dental Assistant Certificate
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.
Preferred Experience:
Experience as Dental Assistant, minimum of one (1) year
Proficiency with EMR system
Bilingual English/Spanish language skills are a definite plus
What you can expect:
Team support, career training and growth
Diversity, equity and inclusive work environment
Work-life balance
meaningful work environment
Vacation, sick pay, personal leave, vacation, other forms of leave
exceptional benefits
vendor discounts
training and development