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Dental Assistant

Star Dental Partners·Houston, Texas

Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 6 days ago
Practice for this role

Dental Assistant

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • 146 similar openings in the Houston area · median $66,000

About the role

The Dental Assistant will provide chairside support to dentists, prepare patients for treatments, and ensure the sterilization of instruments. Additionally, they are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and performing necessary lab tasks.

Overview Cambridge Dental is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Houston, TX! Schedule: Monday & Thursday 8:15 am to 5:30 pm Tuesday 7:45 am to 5:00 pm Wednesday 7:15 am to 4:30 pm Friday 7:45 am to 2:00 pm To learn more about this practice, visit: https://www.cambridgedentalhouston.com Full-Time (FT) Employees are eligible for: Paid Time Off Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Paid $25k Basic Life & AD&D insurance Medical, Dental, and Vision Short Term Disability Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance Pet Insurance Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives Additional employment benefits include: Patient-centric community approach Work/life balance Opportunity for career growth Professional development and support with continuing education Strong business and operational teams Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household 401K

Responsibilities

Assist the Dentists chairside Welcomes patients Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed Instrument sterilization according to regulations Maintains accurate patient records Lab tasks as instructed Provide post-operative care instructions Maintain clean and stocked operatories

Qualifications

Active TX dental assistant license Dental Assistant training/school certification 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Experience with digital software Excellent interpersonal skills Equal Employment Opportunity Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Texas dental assistant license and possess a dental assistant training or school certification. A minimum of 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience is required.

  • professional certificate
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • Patient Preparation
  • Patient Records Management
  • Health And Safety Regulations
  • Post-operative Care
  • Chairside Assisting
  • Lab Tasks
  • Dental Radiography
  • Digital Dental Software

Benefits

  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401K
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • Jury Duty Pay
  • Accidental Injury Insurance

Posting details

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

Star Dental Partners

Star Dental Partners assists dental practices with non-clinical challenges and provides industry proven business support services. Our affiliated dentists live a higher quality lifestyle with more time focused on patients and less on administrative burden. Our mission is to...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 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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