Dental assistant jobs in Fresno, TX

Looking for a Travel Dental Hygienist to Travel to Nursing Home Facilities In Austin TX! 1700 Onion Creek Pkwy Austin, TX 78748 6801 E. Riverside Drive Austin, TX 78741 11020 Dessau Road Austin, TX 78754 3200 W. Slaughter Lane Austin, TX 78748 Dental Hygienist - Mobile/On-Site Care for Nursing Home Facilities Location: Austin, Texas (Travel Required) Job Type: Part-Time | Per Diem --- About OraQuest Dental OraQuest Dental is a trusted team of mobile dental professionals providing on-site dentistry to residents in long-term care facilities across Texas. --- Position Overview We are seeking a Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist to provide routine hygiene care and preventive services for residents through our specialized OraQuest Dental Senior Care Program. All portable equipment and supplies are provided and maintained by FCL Dental. You'll have the support of our trained office staff and collaborate closely with the Dentist and Registered Dental Assistant assigned to your area to ensure excellent patient care and smooth operations. --- What You'll Do Provide routine and preventive dental hygiene services for residents, including: · Dental cleanings and scaling · Periodontal assessments and maintenance · Oral health screenings and preventive care education and in-service for staff and residents · Confirm facility appointments at least one week in advance and coordinate visit logistics · Ensure proper setup, sterilization, and maintenance of portable hygiene equipment · Documentation of findings and patient progress o Identify and communicate oral health changes or concerns to the supervising Dentist o Collaborate with the Dentist and Assistant to coordinate treatment needs and follow-up care o Maintain accurate and detailed clinical notes in the online record system --- Schedule & Travel · Typically 3-4 days per month to start, with opportunities to increase as the program expands · Travel required to assigned facilities across Texas · Some longer days may occur based on travel distance and resident schedules · Mileage reimbursed at the current IRS rate --- Requirements · Dental Hygiene degree from an accredited dental program · Active Texas Dental Hygiene License (Required) · Bilingual preferred · Experience with geriatric dentistry preferred · Experience with mobile dentistry preferred ---

Title: Dental Hygienist Schedule: Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm Job Responsibilities: Perform dental prophylaxis and deep cleanings Manage hygiene appointments from beginning to end Take and document X-rays as needed Assist the doctor with treatment planning Complete accurate charting and clinical documentation Support front office operations as needed Assist with sterilization of treatment rooms and instruments as needed Requirements: Current Registered Dental Hygienist license in the State of Texas Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program Current X-ray certification

Dental Hygienist - The Woodlands, TX Bear Branch Family Dentistry 30420 FM 2978 Rd The Woodlands, TX 77354 Hours:Monday: 6:30 - 4:15Tuesday: 6:30 -4:15Wednesday: 6:30 -4:15Thursday: 6:30 -4:15Friday: 6:30 - 12:15 Bear Branch Family Dentistry is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. You will receive best in class support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. What You'll Gain Paid continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Stable career with unlimited growth potential What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. 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 Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license n Texas and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental 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 As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental 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 retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. 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.

Tenet Healthcare is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA) with a focus on Spine to join our dynamic team in Tomball, Texas. This position is open to both experienced professionals and new graduates passionate about providing exceptional patient care. The PA will assist in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with spine-related conditions under the supervision of orthopedic surgeons. Key Responsibilities: Assist in spine surgeries, including pre-operative and post-operative care Perform patient assessments, review medical histories, and order diagnostic tests Provide patient education on treatment options, rehabilitation, and recovery plans Participate in rounds, follow-up appointments, and assist in clinical decision-making Qualifications: Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Current PA-C certification and state licensure in Texas (or eligible) Experience in orthopedic or spine care preferred, but not required (new graduates welcome) Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills About the Tomball & the Houston Area: Tomball offers a family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools, parks, and a welcoming community. Just north of Houston, residents enjoy access to world-class healthcare, dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. The Houston area boasts a diverse job market, robust public transportation, and numerous recreational activities. It's the perfect place to build your career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Join us at Tenet Healthcare and make a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the vibrant culture of Tomball and the Houston area!

Specialization: Acute Care The Woman?s Hospital of Texas is seeking to recruit a Physician Assistant to provide support to a busy, employed Pediatric Surgery group. The position is open to established PAs or new grads interested in the pediatric surgery service line. Qualified candidates: Certification as a Physician Assistant Ability to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license New grad PA's will be considered - but must have strong pediatric surgery experience or passion for pediatric surgery. Must be people-oriented and willing to learn Monday ? Friday, 7:00 am ? 4:00 pm Call approximately 6 weeknights a month, & every 5th weekend Will cover The Woman?s Hospital of Texas, HCA Houston Clear Lake & satellite locations Responsibilities include: rounding on patients, seeing consults & newborn circumcisions in the hospital, first assisting in the operating room, and seeing new/established/post-operative patients on clinic days Incentive/Benefits Package: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and disability, 401k with match, PTO, and more CME allowance Malpractice coverage No state income tax About Woman?s Hospital of Texas: The Woman?s Hospital of Texas is the only hospital in Houston devoted exclusively to women?s healthcare. Located near the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, the hospital is licensed for 403 beds and with over 11,000 deliveries last year alone, it?s easy to see why this hospital is known for babies. For more than 40 years, the hospital has been caring for women at every stage of life, performing 8,000+ surgical procedures unrelated to births annually Level IV Maternal Designation, the highest level of care Level IV NICU 146 NICU beds March of Dimes NICU Family Support Program x4 da Vinci robots Dedicated OB emergency room Maternal and NICU transport teams, air and ground 24/7 OB Hospitalists, Laborists & On-site Anesthesiologists Postpartum Intermediate Care Unit Maternal Fetal Care Center- 5k square feet Perinatal Navigation Program Pediatric center with ICU and in-house hospitalist Proclaimed as the nation?s fourth-largest city, Houston is a vibrant metropolis and home to the world-famous Texas Medical Center. When it comes to entertainment and recreation, Houston has much to offer, to include professional sports teams, a theater district and a museum district, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. The largest mall in Texas, The Galleria, is a shopper?s paradise. Houston?s sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the city?s municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Less than an hour away are piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches that offer an abundance of activities. Boasting more than 100 different nationalities, Houston is one of the country?s most diverse cities.

General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established practice guidelines. Essential Job Responsibilities: Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources. Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement. Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner. Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician?s patient care plan and supervised by the physician Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy. Fulfill all duties assigned by physician Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment Participates in patient review conferences and staffing Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management. Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures. Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options. Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff. Orders medications. Other duties as assigned Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master?s program. Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state. ********** Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant?s or employee?s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship

Minimum Qualifications: High School or equivalent. Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program. CPR Certification required. Preferred Qualifications: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and two years of ambulatory or critical care experience. Job Summary: To provide technical, supportive, age specific and developmentally appropriate patient care functions for assigned clinical area. Job Duties: Assists with patient flow within assigned outpatient clinic setting. Responds in a timely manner to call-lights. Provides comfort measures to patient / family. Performs technical and supportive patient care skills, incorporating the patient's plan of care and following approved policy and procedure. Obtains vital signs. Appropriately documents chief complaint and reason for visit. Uses aseptic techniques and infection control measures in the performance of duties. Accurately collects excretory specimens, such as urine and feces. Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. Accurately performs tests, such as basic urine chemistry using chemical strips, guaiac, Ph, blood glucose, UPT, and hemocult. Measures and records intake and output as ordered. Prepares and assists patients undergoing treatments, examinations, and procedures. Recognizes patient care priorities, treatment plan, objectives, and potential crisis. Under direction of physician, provides other treatments and care to patients appropriate to training, as assigned. Recognizes and communicates patient needs and unusual occurrences with patients / families. The MA will refill patient medications as requested, using the guidelines for the prescribing physician/provider in their assigned area and in accordance with the policy C51, Prescription Refill Management for Ambulatory Care Services. Safely and properly administers medications as assigned. Accurately documents / communicates interventions and measurements. Communicates relevant information to appropriate health care provider. Under supervision, completes accurate, concise, and legible documentation on patient clinic record. Assist with medication reconciliation as required. Assists in the maintenance of equipment, supplies, and the environment. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment. Checks equipment / supplies for expiration dates, electrical safety tags, intactness, and usability. Cleans equipment and returns to its proper place. Reports equipment and supplies needing replaced or repaired. Stocks rooms, carts, cabinets, etc. as assigned / requested. Respects and supports patient rights. o Serves as patient / family advocate. Practices principles of patient and employee confidentiality. Utilizes available resources and seeks assistance in dealing with ethical dilemmas, as appropriate. Practices positive customer peer relations. o Consistently communicates in a professional and courteous manner. Reports and seeks assistance in dealing with guest complaints / concerns. Establishes and maintains a positive rapport with patient / family and co-workers. Consistently responds to customer requests / needs in an appropriate manner. Participates in and supports continuous quality improvement activities at the clinic / departmental level, as appropriate. Demonstrates acceptable productivity and practices cost containment. o Prioritizes and completes all work in an effective and efficient manner. Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and flexibility. Effectively and efficiently uses time, equipment, and supplies. Functions as an interdependent and supportive team member. o Provides support and assistance, as appropriate. With direction, remains calm and purposeful and responds in an appropriate, professional manner in emergent or chaotic situations. Participates in clinic meetings / activities and supports the clinical, departmental, and organizational philosophy and goals. Accepts responsibility for own growth / development. Participates in in-services and ongoing education programs. Remains current on all in-service / education / credentials / certification requirements for position, as appropriate. Exchanges constructive feedback with peers and others. Conducts self-evaluation and participates in developmental goal setting. Salary Range: Actual salary commensurate with experience. Work Schedule: On-site, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, and as needed on occasion. Urgent care hours differ if float is needed.Float required to cover all ambulatory network clinics. Must be willing to travel, including to our locations in Orange, Katy and Conroe on occasion. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Oral Surgery Assistant 2-3 days a week (Wednesdays, Fridays, every other Saturday) The Wisdom Teeth Guys is seeking several awesome part-time oral surgery assistants to join our Houston team. Fast paced and fun, team oriented environment! See our website for locations: ********************************* We will also be looking at hiring PRN staff so that may be a good fit if you don't want to travel to all locations and want to give us availability for days/locations that work for you. If you are looking to work part time 2-3 days a week OR Are already working 4 days a week at another office but love to assist with wisdom teeth, then we are a great fit for you! Work PRN for us when we need it instead of taking the day off! Oral surgery experience required! RDA required.

Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities: * Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients. * Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps. * Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed. * Maintain proper patient treatment records. * Ability to take Blood Pressure. * Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon. * Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient * Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down * Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed * Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered * Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment * Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary * Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff Qualifications * A minimum of a High School Diploma * Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV) * Must have a current X-Ray License * CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred * Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English) * Travelling required * Open availability

Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients. Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps. Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed. Maintain proper patient treatment records. Ability to take Blood Pressure. Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon. Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff Qualifications A minimum of a High School Diploma Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV) Must have a current X-Ray License CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English) Travelling required Open availability

Hours of Performance: The performance hours of the MTF are as follows: In general, all Dental Clinics are open between the hours of 0600-1700, Monday-Friday. Routine Clinic hours may vary by location. Regular dental services may be scheduled between 0600 hrs. (6:00 a.m.) and 2200 (10:00 p.m.) hrs. Monday through Friday, excluding U.S. Federal holidays. Depending on mission requirements, services may be required on weekends. Pay: $19.12/hr & Health & Wellness $4.93*/hr worked (in lieu of benefits) Benefits: Vest vacation, sick leave, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan Responsibilities Serves as sole assistant to an oral surgeon in a variety of complex oral maxillofacial procedures performed in the hospital operating room and dental clinic. Receives and schedules patients for treatment. Obtains and records information related to medical history of patient and routes patients for medical tests and services when required. Takes preliminary dental impressions plus pours and trims study models from impressions. Responsible for maintenance and equipment of surgical section of the dental laboratory. Operates the dental X-ray equipment for routine and specially requested intraoral and extraoral radiographs to include panographic, facial bone, and cephalometric radiographs. Exposes, develops, mounts, and labels all radiographs. Processes laboratory specimen and routes to the pathology laboratory. Prepares the dental clinic and hospital operating room for any of several types of surgical procedures. Obtains necessary supplies and equipment and selects proper instruments for the specific surgery. Attaches and activates major patient monitoring equipment. Sets up instruments, equipment, and materials; prepares patient for surgery; and obtains and records patient's vital signs such as pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiratory rate. Assists the surgeon in administering of IV medications. Performs a variety of scrub duties in preparation of intraoral and extraoral procedures. Anticipates the oral surgeon's needs and assists the oral surgeon in the hospital operating room in a variety of complex oral and maxillofacial procedures that involve lengthy, delicate, surgery such as malignant growths, correction of congenital anomalies such as cleft palates, prognathism, traumatic injuries that require mandibular ramus surgery, implants, and other conditions that impair respiratory and masticatory functioning. Retracts vital vessel, nerve, and muscle structures and ensures that precautions are taken to prevent injury to these structures. Ensures patient does not aspirate fluids and that injuries to the lip, tongue, cheeks, and skin are prevented. Assists in wiring splints and maintains placement of retractors. Passes and uses materials in precise order and detailed fashion to prevent cross-contamination of surgical instruments. Prepares and places surgical dressings, removes contaminated instruments from the operating field, and cuts sutures on direction. Monitors the patient under general anesthesia or sedation throughout surgery and closely observing numerical displays, facings, and audible alarms. Informs the oral surgeon of abnormal vital signs that include pulse rates, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and oxygen saturations. Applies, changes, and removes dressings, sutures, and other maxillofacial appliances as directed by the oral surgeon. Provides oral hygiene instructions for care of prosthodontic appliances and post-surgical instructions to patients. Cleans and sterilizes materials, instruments, and equipment IAW OSHA Regulations. Maintains dental equipment in a clean and operative condition. Orders and stores dental supplies. Records treatment and examination information on patient records, prepares consent form for anesthesia and surgery, and prepares prescriptions for dentist's signature. Qualifications Education/Experience: Shall be graduates from a formal dental assistant program, with a curriculum of a minimum of three (3) months in length plus at least six (6) months of clinical dental assisting experience or have at least one (1) year of clinical dental assisting experience. Oral and maxillofacial surgery assistants must have completed their training or have dental assisting experience within the past two (2) years and must have at least three (3) additional months of assisting experience in either an office based out-patient surgery practice or the operating room. Certifications: Shall be certified in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) that is approved by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association and reads Healthcare Provider Course in the subjects listed prior to beginning performance at the Dental Health. Must be certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), prior to the beginning of the contract and maintain certification throughout the term of the contract. AKAHI ASSOCIATES LLC AKAHI Associates is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more. We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service. Akahi Associates is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.

Hours of Performance: The performance hours of the MTF are as follows: In general, all Dental Clinics are open between the hours of 0600-1700, Monday-Friday. Routine Clinic hours may vary by location. Regular dental services may be scheduled between 0600 hrs. (6:00 a.m.) and 2200 (10:00 p.m.) hrs. Monday through Friday, excluding U.S. Federal holidays. Depending on mission requirements, services may be required on weekends. Pay: $19.12/hr & Health & Wellness $4.93*/hr worked (in lieu of benefits) Benefits: Vest vacation, sick leave, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan Responsibilities Serves as sole assistant to an oral surgeon in a variety of complex oral maxillofacial procedures performed in the hospital operating room and dental clinic. Receives and schedules patients for treatment. Obtains and records information related to medical history of patient and routes patients for medical tests and services when required. Takes preliminary dental impressions plus pours and trims study models from impressions. Responsible for maintenance and equipment of surgical section of the dental laboratory. Operates the dental X-ray equipment for routine and specially requested intraoral and extraoral radiographs to include panographic, facial bone, and cephalometric radiographs. Exposes, develops, mounts, and labels all radiographs. Processes laboratory specimen and routes to the pathology laboratory. Prepares the dental clinic and hospital operating room for any of several types of surgical procedures. Obtains necessary supplies and equipment and selects proper instruments for the specific surgery. Attaches and activates major patient monitoring equipment. Sets up instruments, equipment, and materials; prepares patient for surgery; and obtains and records patient's vital signs such as pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiratory rate. Assists the surgeon in administering of IV medications. Performs a variety of scrub duties in preparation of intraoral and extraoral procedures. Anticipates the oral surgeon's needs and assists the oral surgeon in the hospital operating room in a variety of complex oral and maxillofacial procedures that involve lengthy, delicate, surgery such as malignant growths, correction of congenital anomalies such as cleft palates, prognathism, traumatic injuries that require mandibular ramus surgery, implants, and other conditions that impair respiratory and masticatory functioning. Retracts vital vessel, nerve, and muscle structures and ensures that precautions are taken to prevent injury to these structures. Ensures patient does not aspirate fluids and that injuries to the lip, tongue, cheeks, and skin are prevented. Assists in wiring splints and maintains placement of retractors. Passes and uses materials in precise order and detailed fashion to prevent cross-contamination of surgical instruments. Prepares and places surgical dressings, removes contaminated instruments from the operating field, and cuts sutures on direction. Monitors the patient under general anesthesia or sedation throughout surgery and closely observing numerical displays, facings, and audible alarms. Informs the oral surgeon of abnormal vital signs that include pulse rates, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and oxygen saturations. Applies, changes, and removes dressings, sutures, and other maxillofacial appliances as directed by the oral surgeon. Provides oral hygiene instructions for care of prosthodontic appliances and post-surgical instructions to patients. Cleans and sterilizes materials, instruments, and equipment IAW OSHA Regulations. Maintains dental equipment in a clean and operative condition. Orders and stores dental supplies. Records treatment and examination information on patient records, prepares consent form for anesthesia and surgery, and prepares prescriptions for dentist's signature. Qualifications Education/Experience: Shall be graduates from a formal dental assistant program, with a curriculum of a minimum of three (3) months in length plus at least six (6) months of clinical dental assisting experience or have at least one (1) year of clinical dental assisting experience. Oral and maxillofacial surgery assistants must have completed their training or have dental assisting experience within the past two (2) years and must have at least three (3) additional months of assisting experience in either an office based out-patient surgery practice or the operating room. Certifications: Shall be certified in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) that is approved by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association and reads Healthcare Provider Course in the subjects listed prior to beginning performance at the Dental Health. Must be certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), prior to the beginning of the contract and maintain certification throughout the term of the contract. AKAHI ASSOCIATES LLC AKAHI Associates is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more. We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service. Akahi Associates is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.

New Caney Dental & Orthodontics is looking for a part-time Orthodontic Assistant to join our dedicated orthodontic team. Our practices are well-known for providing the community with extraordinary orthodontic care. The best candidate for this role has a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring positive patient experiences. If this sounds like you, submit your application today! Schedule Part-time Monday - Wednesday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Benefits Traditional and Roth 401(k) options Referral Bonus Program Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors Qualifications Valid Texas RDA License Recent graduates are encouraged to apply Bilingual in Spanish is preferred INDHRSP01

Experienced Orthodontic Assistant needed for part time or full time work. An upbeat Orthodontics practice in Houston is seeking an experienced Orthodontics Assistant willing to work two to four days a week. Spanish a must. Must have RDA license The job description is laid out below. Essential Functions: Provides outstanding customer service with patient as #1 priority; partnering with staff, successfully resolves patient complaints, concerns and questions in a timely manner. Fully assists Orthodontist in the process of treating patients. Takes x-rays. Records patients' medical history; takes blood pressure and pulse as needed. Helps patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment Provides patients with instructions for oral care following appointments and procedures Teaches patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to improve or maintain oral health Performs operatory set up and break down Sterilizes instruments Effectively understands and utilizes company dental software, HRIS, applicable Microsoft Suite applications and other internet vehicles as necessary Understands company's timekeeping system and enters hours worked and PTO appropriately and timely; gains pre-approval from Office Manager for overtime; notifies Office Manager immediately of discrepancy in hours paid through payroll Completes continuing education as required by office; monitors expiration of certifications making sure not to allow them to expire Maintains facilities and equipment in accordance with hygiene and safety regulations including OSHA; follow required OSHA and Workers' Compensation safety procedures and processes as necessary Nonessential Functions: Performs additional tasks as necessary or assigned to achieve office/company goals Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Job DescriptionDescription: Check us out! Contact Us in - Dr. Mike Mizell Orthodontist We are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Orthodontic Assistant to join our patient-focused practice. You'll support the orthodontist during procedures, take digital impressions, educate patients on oral care, and ensure a clean, organized environment. Responsibilities: Assist orthodontist during clinical procedures Take x-rays, impressions, and photos Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care Sterilize instruments and maintain equipment Ensure a positive and comfortable patient experience Qualifications: Dental/Ortho Assisting Certification (as required by state) Previous orthodontic experience preferred Excellent communication and teamwork skills Benefits: Medical, dental, vision & pet insurance 401(k) with employer match Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) & holidays Requirements:

Role: Clinical Assistant (Orthodontic/Dental Assistant) Job Type: Non-exempt Reports To: Doctor & Practice Manager Description: Clinical Assistants provide chairside assistance to Orthodontists and ensure that patients are well-informed about orthodontic procedures and braces aftercare. They prepare for appointments, sterilize orthodontic tools and adjust patients' braces under the direction of the Orthodontist. They engage in relationship with each patient and ensure a special experience for each patient they touch. We are looking for people who are: Flexible Committed Improvement focused Team focused Fun Curious Relationship focused Listeners who relate with people Self-Starters Eager to learn new skills Essential Job Functions: Assists in placing and removing orthodontic appliances. Takes X-Rays/Scans Creates molds and impressions of patients' teeth for the fabrication of retainers May photograph patients to document progress Maintains accurate records of patients' oral health histories and treatment progress Ensures all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use Treats patient as an honored guest and provides unforgettable experience Assists orthodontists by preparing for procedures, laying out instruments, and keeping patient's mouths dry with suction tool Communicates any problem areas regarding patient progress to Orthodontist Educates patients (and parents) on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare Learns and becomes proficient in EMR usage Works with team and patients to coordinate scheduling Cross trains in front office duties and fills-in as necessary Makes adjustments to patient braces, brackets and bands as directed by Orthodontist Accompanies patient from waiting area to chair while engaging in conversation Please note: this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice. Essential Job Skills: Communicates effectively and respectfully to Doctor and team Ability to demonstrate reliability and responsiveness to patients and team Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Establish and maintain good working relationships with various stakeholder groups Works collaboratively with administrative functions Shares and receives information, concerns and feedback in a supportive manner Ability to participate towards a common goal, reinforcing individual capabilities Practice shared accountability with other team members Ability to show empathy Requirements Preferred Requirements: RDA and or CA Certification Associate's Degree in related field CPR Certification 1-2 years recent experience in dental environment Benefits: Competitive benefits package including PTO, health/vision/dental insurance, and company paid STD/LTD Robust 401k plan, including a company match up to 4% Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting, standing, walking for much of the day Manual dexterity Lifting up to 30 pounds (may exceed this amount at times in emergency patient situations) Bending and reaching Southern Orthodontic Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). Salary Description up to $23 an hour

Job DescriptionWe are seeking for self motivated , organized Orthodontic Assistant who is ready to commute if needed . Someone who can provide excellent customer service for patients and had amiable chair side manners . At Charm dental we work as big family and we take pride in providing positive atmosphere for coworkers and patients ,hence we are looking for someone who loves interacting with people and taking care of patients. whether you are looking for place to enhance your skills or looking for a forever work home that appreciates you , challenges you , and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality , patient care and leading the industry with innovation , we invite you to apply with us . Our office is state of the art with all modern technology, great caring doctors and wonderful staff Dont believe it-checkout our wonderful reviews !

Dental Hygienist: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join a clinic in Tomball, Texas. Our organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered dental care and fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where clinicians can thrive. This opportunity offers supportive management, long-term stability, and room to grow and expand your skills and career. Details: Location: Tomball, TX Pay: $35-45/hour (DOE) Contract-to-hire: 1,040 hours Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Lunch: 1-hour lunch break Dress code: Scrubs Position Overview: The Dental Hygienist is responsible for providing preventive dental care, educating patients on oral health, and supporting the dental team in delivering excellent patient experiences. This role requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient comfort and safety. Responsibilities: Perform dental prophylaxis and deep cleanings Manage hygiene appointments from beginning to end Take and document X-rays as needed Assist the doctor with treatment planning Complete accurate charting and clinical documentation Support front office operations as needed Assist with sterilization of treatment rooms and instruments as needed Required Qualifications: Current Registered Dental Hygienist license in the State of Texas Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program Current X-ray certification Soft Skills and Attributes: Team-first mindset with willingness to assist in all areas of the clinic Ability to learn, grow, and accept constructive feedback Positive attitude and friendly personality Apply Today! Join a group that values teamwork and invests in long-term growth for employees. This role offers a stable environment with supportive management and the opportunity to continue developing your skills while building a lasting career in a collaborative dental practice.

Minimum Qualifications: High School or equivalent. Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program. CPR Certification required. To provide technical, supportive, age specific and developmentally appropriate patient care functions for assigned clinical area. Job Duties: Assists with patient flow within assigned outpatient clinic setting. Responds in a timely manner to call-lights. Provides comfort measures to patient / family. Performs technical and supportive patient care skills, incorporating the patient's plan of care and following approved policy and procedure. Obtains vital signs. Appropriately documents chief complaint and reason for visit. Uses aseptic techniques and infection control measures in the performance of duties. Accurately collects excretory specimens, such as urine and feces. Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. Accurately performs tests, such as basic urine chemistry using chemical strips, guaiac, Ph, blood glucose, UPT, and hemocult. Measures and records intake and output as ordered. Prepares and assists patients undergoing treatments, examinations, and procedures. Recognizes patient care priorities, treatment plan, objectives, and potential crisis. Under direction of physician, provides other treatments and care to patients appropriate to training, as assigned. Recognizes and communicates patient needs and unusual occurrences with patients / families. The MA will refill patient medications as requested, using the guidelines for the prescribing physician/provider in their assigned area and in accordance with the policy C51, Prescription Refill Management for Ambulatory Care Services. Safely and properly administers medications as assigned. Accurately documents / communicates interventions and measurements. Communicates relevant information to appropriate health care provider. Under supervision, completes accurate, concise, and legible documentation on patient clinic record. Assist with medication reconciliation as required. Assists in the maintenance of equipment, supplies, and the environment. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment. Checks equipment / supplies for expiration dates, electrical safety tags, intactness, and usability. Cleans equipment and returns to its proper place. Reports equipment and supplies needing replaced or repaired. Stocks rooms, carts, cabinets, etc. as assigned / requested. Respects and supports patient rights. o Serves as patient / family advocate. Practices principles of patient and employee confidentiality. Utilizes available resources and seeks assistance in dealing with ethical dilemmas, as appropriate. Practices positive customer peer relations. o Consistently communicates in a professional and courteous manner. Reports and seeks assistance in dealing with guest complaints / concerns. Establishes and maintains a positive rapport with patient / family and co-workers. Consistently responds to customer requests / needs in an appropriate manner. Participates in and supports continuous quality improvement activities at the clinic / departmental level, as appropriate. Demonstrates acceptable productivity and practices cost containment. o Prioritizes and completes all work in an effective and efficient manner. Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and flexibility. Effectively and efficiently uses time, equipment, and supplies. Functions as an interdependent and supportive team member. o Provides support and assistance, as appropriate. With direction, remains calm and purposeful and responds in an appropriate, professional manner in emergent or chaotic situations. Participates in clinic meetings / activities and supports the clinical, departmental, and organizational philosophy and goals. Accepts responsibility for own growth / development. Participates in in-services and ongoing education programs. Remains current on all in-service / education / credentials / certification requirements for position, as appropriate. Exchanges constructive feedback with peers and others. Conducts self-evaluation and participates in developmental goal setting. Salary Range: Actual salary commensurate with experience. Work Schedule: On-site, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, and as needed on occasion. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.