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Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance·Austin, Texas

Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 5 days ago
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Dental Assistant

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • 90 similar openings in the Austin area · median $44,020

About the role

The Dental Assistant will provide clinical support by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting dentists during procedures. They are also responsible for patient care, including welcoming patients, taking X-rays, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Overview Austin Children's Dentistry is looking for a Dental Assistant in Austin, TX to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.

Position Overview:As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment.

Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences.

Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.

Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.

What We Offer

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability benefits 401(k) plan Support for continuing education and professional development Modern office with advanced dental technology

How To Apply

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV. Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures. Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models. Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed) Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Qualifications

Two years or more on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation) X-Ray certification Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended High school diploma or equivalent Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law. Legal Disclaimer:We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #JAN

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of on-the-job dental assisting experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Required certifications include X-Ray certification, with Nitrous Oxide certification being highly recommended.

  • high school
  • CPR
  • Sterilization
  • Radiography
  • Patient care
  • Clinical support
  • Infection control
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Dental assisting
  • Patient records management
  • Dental impressions

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Professional development
  • Continuing education support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Austin, Texas
Posted
Sep 4, 2026
Closes
Aug 20, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Dental Care Alliance

As one of the country’s largest dental support organizations, we have more than 400 affiliated dental practices in 24 states. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Sarasota, FL, Dental Care Alliance supports more than 400 affiliated dental practices in 24 states, making it one of...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Dental assistant openings in Texas are typically driven by steady patient volume in private practices, group clinics, and specialty offices. This role is competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid state license or permit with x-ray certification, and strong communication skills; the listed requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your certification status and be ready to discuss teamwork, patient comfort, and professional development.

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