Dental Assistant jobs in Temple, TX

Dental Assistant assists with dental surgical and other procedures under the direct supervision of a dentist. Prepares patient and arranges instruments and supplies used for procedures. Being a Dental Assistant hands instruments to the dentist and helps during treatment. Ensures all instruments are sterile and follows infection control protocols. Additionally, Dental Assistant records treatment notes and updates patient records. May take and process x-rays. May require an associate degree in dental assisting or equivalent. Has Basic Life Support (BLS) and depending on state, may have licensing requirement. Typically reports to a dentist. The Dental Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Dental Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dental Assistant
  • Carus Dental
  • Salado, TX FULL_TIME
  • Dental Assistant

    Carus Dental Salado is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.


    Why Heartland Dental?

    Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.


    As a Dental Assistant, you’ll enjoy state of the art technology while being surrounded by camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.

    More about the role

    • Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment
    • Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history in order to provide quality care
    • Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.)
    • Provide superior chairside assistance (i.e., four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act
    • Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping
    • Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
    • Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed
    • Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow


    What You’ll Gain

    • Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
    • Front loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential
    • Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20 years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential


    About Carus Dental Salado

    Carus Dental, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

    • Join a fun and energetic 6 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community


    Minimum Qualifications

    • Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
    • Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
    • Texas State Registered Dental Assistant License and X-Ray License
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills


    Preferred Experience

    • 1 years of experience in a dental setting
    • Dentrix or other dental software experience
    • Texas State Registered Dental Assistant License and X-Ray License


    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
    • Prolonged periods sitting and standing
    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
    • Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year


    Who is Heartland Dental?

    As the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 2300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported Doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth their own clinical care philosophies. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.


    At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

    COVID-19: The Company and supported offices comply with all local, state and federal regulations. Employment is contingent upon an individual's continued compliance with regulations and Company policy, including COVID-19 vaccination or testing.

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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • College Station, TX FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Aspen Dental
  • Temple, TX FULL_TIME
  • At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive...
  • 1 Month Ago

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DENTAL ASSISTANT
  • Dentrust Dental International
  • Bryan, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAttention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, w...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Dental Assistant
  • Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics
  • Temple, TX FULL_TIME
  • We are Rodeo! Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company’s team of 100 award-winning doctors provide a full range of general d...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
  • Thornton Dental
  • Bryan, TX FULL_TIME
  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) We are searching for an awesome Registered Dental Assistant to join our growing dental family! We have a state of the art dental facility with iTero Scanner, digital ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Dental Assistant
  • TOP STAR DENTAL LLC
  • Georgetown, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Join our newly opening state of the art prosthodontics clinic in Georgetown, Tx. as a Le...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • University Dental
  • Round Rock, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Greetings! Our 10-year old office is looking for a spunky yet caring dental hygienist to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Traveling Dental Assistant Periodontics
  • Pacific Dental Services
  • Round Rock, TX
  • Now is the time to join Round Rock Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of ex...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant (RDA) - Hobby Unit
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Waco, TX
  • The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within th...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • Carus Dental
  • Georgetown, TX
  • Carus Dental Georgetown-Wildwood is looking for a hygienist to join our team! Are you ready to brighten smiles and be a ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthodontic Dental Assistant
  • Topaz Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company
  • Waco, TX
  • Overview: Topaz Dentistry & Braces Position: Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant - FT Killeen/Waco, TX Schedule: M-F ...
  • 3/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthodontic Dental Assistant
  • Topaz Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company
  • Waco, TX
  • Overview: Topaz Dentistry & Braces Position: Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant - FT Waco/Killeen, TX Schedule: M-F ...
  • 2/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Assistant
  • Topaz Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company
  • Waco, TX
  • Overview: Dental Assistant - Topaz Dentistry & Braces Waco, TX Work for a company that is truly making the world a happi...
  • 1/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. As of 2016, the city has a population of 73,600 according to a US census estimate. Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas and is a principal city in the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2015 had a population of 450,051. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles (105 km) north of Austin and 34 miles (55 km) south of Waco. Temple has developed as a small city with a number of arts and retail amenities not typically associated with a smaller commun...
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Income Estimation for Dental Assistant jobs
$37,830 to $46,383
Temple, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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