Mortenson Dental Partners·Odessa, Texas
The Dental Assistant is responsible for preparing treatment rooms and providing instrumentation through sterilization and delivery. They also handle suctioning, passing instruments to the dentist, and completing clinical notes.
Are you passionate about creating healthy, beautiful smiles while working in a friendly and supportive environment?
Do you thrive in a role where your skills make a real difference in patients’ lives?
If so, we’d love to meet you!
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team.
Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in an environment where both patients and team members are treated with respect, trust, and genuine support.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and hold CPR and X-ray certifications. Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment is required.
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.