PNA PRACTICE ADMINISTRATION PLLC·Garland, Texas
The Registered Dental Assistant will provide skilled chairside assistance during general dentistry procedures, including preparing and sterilizing instruments and taking digital X-rays. Responsibilities also include creating a positive patient experience, maintaining clinical documentation, and collaborating with the front office team.
Description Prime Dental Garland is hiring an experienced Lead Registered Dental Assistant to join our team in Garland. Our office part of our growing group practice and share the same commitment to exceptional patient care, strong teamwork, and a positive work environment.
What You Will Do Provide skilled chairside assistance during a wide range of general dentistry procedures including composites, extractions, and crown preparations Prepare, sterilize, and organize instruments and operatories between patients Take and process digital X-rays accurately and efficiently Create a warm, comfortable experience for every patient from check-in to checkout Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation in the practice management system Collaborate with the front office team to support smooth patient flow throughout the day Uphold all OSHA, infection control, and HIPAA compliance standards What We Are Looking For Active Texas RDA license required Minimum 2 years of RDA experience in a general dentistry setting required Radiology certification preferred Strong clinical skills with a genuine passion for patient care Professional, dependable, and a collaborative team player Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment Experience with dental practice management software preferred
Competitive pay: $21.00 – $26.00 per hour based on experience Health and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Two conveniently located offices in the Dallas/Garland area Supportive, team-first culture Growth opportunities Schedule Full-Time
Candidates must possess an active Texas RDA license and a minimum of two years of experience in a general dentistry setting, with radiology certification being preferred. The ideal applicant should have strong clinical skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work professionally in a busy, fast-paced environment.
Market context
In Texas, dental practices often look for candidates with orthodontic assisting experience, current CPR or BCLS certification, and training from a CODA-accredited dental assisting program when available. These roles can be competitive because employers want assistants who can support chairside efficiency, adapt quickly to specialty workflows, and contribute to patient care with minimal onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certification status and highlight any orthodontic experience in your application.