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  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Southern Orthodontic Partners

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    Description: 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: Committed Improvement focused Team focused Fun Curious Relationship focused Listeners who relate with people Self-Starters Eager to learn new skills Flexible 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).
    $31k-62k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Orthodent

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    Looking for an experienced Orthodontic Assistant willing to be a part of an upbeat Orthodontics practice in Waco, TX. Must have RDA license The 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 and develops dental radiographs Records patients' medical history; takes blood pressure and pulse 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 Travels as necessary for business related functions and training 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. Looking for an experienced Orthodontic Assistant willing to be a part of an upbeat Orthodontics practice in Harker Heights, TX. 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 and develops dental radiographs Records patients' medical history; takes blood pressure and pulse 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 Travels as necessary for business related functions and training 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.
    $31k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Dental Office

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    Stonehaven Dental is searching for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team at our Waco office. This is an incredible professional and clinical development opportunity, with guidance and education provided to support your growth. We seek an enthusiastic individual who can provide exceptional care while exhibiting an upbeat demeanor, self-assurance, and dedication to improving the well-being of our patients. If this sounds like the place for you, apply today! Schedule Full-time Monday through Thursday Half day on Fridays Benefits Bonus opportunities Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance PTO and paid holidays 401(k) options Occasional office trips Qualifications Must hold a valid TX RDA license 1+ years of hands-on dental assisting experience is highly preferred Familiarity with Dentrix is preferred INDHRDA02
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Rodeo Dental

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    We are Rodeo! Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company's team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services Rodeo locations throughout the United States. JOB OVERVIEW: The Registered Dental Assistant is a key member and contributor in creating an amazing, one-of-a-kind Patient Experience. The RDA will provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery. Successful candidates will work in the Back Office and in our world-class lobbies engaging, entertaining, and caring for our patients. REPORTS TO: Office Leader SCHEDULE: This position requires a flexible schedule that may require extended hours as business requires - including evenings and weekends. QUALIFICATIONS ● Must maintain an active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License registered with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (TSBDE) ● Active CPR and AED training ● Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide preferred ● Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training ● Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience helpful ● Sealant, Coronal Polishing, or PALS Certifications are all a huge plus! ● Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ● End of week inventory to be provided to Lead DA to replenish inventory ● Focusing on Patient Safety and Team Safety as priority one ● Adhering to OSHA and Infection Control Protocols, and disposing of sharps and clinical waste in a prompt and safe manner ● Maintaining digital patient artifacts such as health history, insurance eligibility, treatment plans, pre-authorizations, lab requests, procedures, and appointment details ● Educating patients and parents on the benefits of good oral health ● Monitoring the patient's physical and emotional well-being during the entire visit ● Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures ● Ensuring that exam rooms and operatories are cleaned, disinfected, organized, and stocked according to the required standards at the beginning and end of each patient interaction ● Charting existing treatment for new patients by updating the patient chart with entries for fillings, crowns, sealants, etc. ● Reviewing the patient chart and health history prior to the doctor arrival and reconfirming the patient's chief concern ● Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart ● Helping the Rodeo Team clean surfaces, sinks, floors and common areas of exam rooms, operatories, reception, break rooms, restrooms, etc. ● Performs all other duties as assigned PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ● Prolonged sitting and standing as needed ● Ability to lift up to 15 lbs NOTE: A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and requirements are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the Associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. Rodeo Dental is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Rodeo Dental is an equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Registered Dental Asst

    Sonrava Health

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your dental career? Do you want to be part of an organization that is interested in your professional growth? Come and join a fun a friendly professional work environment where you will be proud to work in. We recognize the importance of investing in our most valuable asset that strengthens the very foundation of Western Dental - Brident, our employees. In line with this objective, we understand that providing excellent service to our employees facilitates professional and personal growth in their dental career. We are looking for experienced RDA's. We have "state of the art" dental office's that operate like a group practice where we offer general dentistry and specialty. Qualifications * Must have a current RDA dental license in the state you are applying for (CA, AZ, NV, TX) * Minimum of a High School Diploma * X- Ray license * CPR current * Prefer 2 to 3 years' experience * Able to perform all RDA functions * Computer literate * Specialty RDA's welcome who have experience in Ortho, Pedo, Perio and Oral Surgery are also welcome to apply.
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Registered Dental Asst

    Sonrava

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your dental career? Do you want to be part of an organization that is interested in your professional growth? Come and join a fun a friendly professional work environment where you will be proud to work in. We recognize the importance of investing in our most valuable asset that strengthens the very foundation of Western Dental - Brident, our employees. In line with this objective, we understand that providing excellent service to our employees facilitates professional and personal growth in their dental career. We are looking for experienced RDA's. We have “state of the art” dental office's that operate like a group practice where we offer general dentistry and specialty. Qualifications · Must have a current RDA dental license in the state you are applying for (CA, AZ, NV, TX) · Minimum of a High School Diploma · X- Ray license · CPR current · Prefer 2 to 3 years' experience · Able to perform all RDA functions · Computer literate · Specialty RDA's welcome who have experience in Ortho, Pedo, Perio and Oral Surgery are also welcome to apply.
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Mobile Dental Assistant

    360Care

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    This position is responsible for visiting long term care facilities and assisting physicians with dental care. Main duties include maintaining clinical records and charts through electronic medical records and care and cleaning of medical equipment. Responsibilities Assist doctor with patient care in a prompt and courteous manner. Reviews, verifies and maintains current and accurate clinical records, charts and medical history through electronic medical records. Assures integrity of all documentation. Updates patient odontogram for every patient encounter. Efficiently passes instruments and supplies to the dentist for appropriate care being rendered. Maintains the treatment area by evacuation, washing, isolating, drying and illuminating properly. Provides daily feedback and works in conjunction with branch office to optimize dental schedule and reporting. Efficiently manages patient flow of facility visit and may push wheelchair. Balance and generate daily production reports and provide to dentist upon departure. Accurately posts the dental charges to the appropriate provider in a timely fashion. Responsible for all care and cleaning of medical equipment. Troubleshoots equipment issues and reports to proper resources. Maintains and schedules planned maintenance for dental equipment. Responsible for clean-up of service area used in facility. Inspect and maintain the vehicle's exterior and interior appearance, as well as, perform basic support undertakings like routine oil changes, refueling the vehicle, change brake lights, etc. Maintains dental supplies inventory by auditing stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies. Manage resources by preparing supplies with minimum waste or need for duplication. Ensure all dental equipment is working properly by completing preventive maintenance requirements and following manufacturer's instructions. Assists dentist diagnosis by exposing and processing digital dental radiographs. Assist with education of patients on proper oral hygiene techniques. Able to multitask, be detail oriented and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills. Strong knowledge of medical and dental terminology. Ensure a positive experience for our patients. Follows all OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Communicate effectively with all patients, family members, providers, faculty and staff. Provide timely responses to patient inquiries; document conversations in the EMR. Requires travel up to 100% of the time. Must be willing to service a 2.5 hour radius. Actively supports and complies with all components of the compliance program, including, but not limited to, completion of training and reporting of suspected violations of law and Company policy. Maintains confidentiality of all information; abides with HIPAA and PHI guidelines at all times Reacts positively to change and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School education or GED. Medical / Dental Assistant experience preferred. Must have own reliable transportation, good driving record and car insurance. Must have completed and passed a two-step Tuberculosis (TB) Skin Test. Hepatitis B vaccination is preferred. Must have state radiation license or certificate. Must have good computer skills and medical terminology experience. Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to follow directions and listen to needs of patients and doctors. Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires standing, walking, pushing and stooping on a periodic basis. Frequent lifting requirements vary depending upon specialty division hired for. (Dental: 50 pounds or more.) Must be able to push patients in wheelchair. Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Essentials Endodontics

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    We are seeking a highly motivated individual for our Waco location. We are a Monday-Friday office, our office hours are from 8a-5p, but are expected to be available from 7:30a-5:30p to open or close. - Positive attitude - Able to multi-task - Team oriented - Willingness to learn Training is provided if you do not have any dental assistant experience. This is a great opportunity if you have always wanted to enter the dental field! Benefits: - Health Insurance available after 60 days - Aflac Discount Plans available after 90 days - PTO after 6 months - Flexibility - Weekends off and holidays - Monthly Bonus Opportunities!!! & Paid Holidays after 90 days Get to know more about us on our Instagram page at essentialeptix, our website at essentialendotx.com, and feel free to check out our google reviews (: Follow our new Tik Tok page! essentialepitx
    $28k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant - Woodman Unit

    Aa083

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    Dental Assistant - Woodman Unit - (2506659) Description The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). JOB SUMMARY: Performs direct and indirect patient care procedures as well as general clinical and support asks, as specifically delegated or directed by the supervising dentist. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Takes and records patient health history and vital signs; performs radiography, dental laboratory procedures, inmate dental health orientation, and education. Provides assistance in preventive, periodontic, restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and oral surgery procedures; records clinical observations, treatment information, and data. Maintains general clinic orderliness and cleanliness; performs sterilization and disinfection of instruments and equipment. Maintains inventory of instruments, needles and all hazardous materials stored and used in the dental clinic, to include logs for tracking and control purposes. Operates personal computers to enter and assimilate data, generate reports, draft routine correspondence, and develop special administrative analyses upon request. Executes some degree of complex administrative support duties involving the exercise of independent judgment under general supervision. Performs administrative support tasks including but not limited to filing, routing phone calls/correspondence/mail, scanning, emailing, and faxing information. Operates data entry system for entry and receipt of daily sick call requests and schedules routine and sick call appointments for the dental clinic using the appropriate scheduling program. Prepares impressions and packages for delivery to the Dental Laboratory. Maintains a tracking log for all prosthetic cases. Receives, stores, distributes, and maintains proper inventory levels and stock for the dental department. Fills requisitions, work orders, supply requests, and returns expired/unused inventory to the warehouse. Checks contents received against invoices and purchase orders and reports discrepancies. Maintains and keeps an inventory of all dental equipment. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for department. Performs related duties as required. MARGINAL OR PERIODIC JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Provides coverage to units outside of their normal assignment on an as needed basis. EQUIPMENT: Standard office equipment and standard dental clinic equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. May be required to provide dental assistance at multiple facilities. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Dental assistant registration must be current and continuously maintained with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. Must maintain a current CPR. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. 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. Primary Location: United States-Texas-GatesvilleOther Locations: United States-Texas-WacoWork Locations: Woodman State Jail 1210 Coryell City Road Gatesville 76528 - 2913Job: Patient CareOrganization: UTMB Health: Regular StandardEmployee Status: Non-ManagerJob Posting: Nov 24, 2025, 3:31:19 PM
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    Are you a passionate Dental Assistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country. This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness. Why This Opportunity? Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard. Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance. Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs. Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success. Your Role: Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready. Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization. Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed. Requirements Requirements: Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification. Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience. Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted. Availability: Weekends when you are available! Compensation: Hourly Rate Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate) Per Diem for each day worked Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $27k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant - Bilingual

    Practice Roles

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Harker Heights, TX

    Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Assistant! Schedule: Monnday-Friday (Full-Time) Become a Part of Our Smile-Making Team! At our office, we don't just care for our patients - we care for our team members too! We are on the lookout for a dynamic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) who is passionate about creating brighter smiles and making a real difference in our patient's lives. Why You'll Love Working With Us: 401(k) Health (PPO/HSA), Vision, Dental, Disability insurance (STD/LTD) Accident Insurance Life Insurance Employee, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance Options Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Hep B and CPR Certifications Career Growth Opportunities Company provided online learning courses Competitive Compensation Paid training Employee fun days Holiday celebrations Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Perks @ Work, Employee Discount Program Your Role: As an RDA at our office, you will: Welcome and prepare patients for dental exams, making them feel at ease. Take high-quality digital X-rays with precision. Assist our dentists during a variety of treatment procedures. Ensure a sterile, well-organized exam and treatment environment. Educate patients about treatment options and aftercare. Shine in providing teeth polishing and sealant placement procedures. Be a key player in managing patient appointments and care. Uphold stringent sterilization standards. Foster a warm, engaging atmosphere for patients throughout their visit. What We're Looking For: A valid Texas-issued Registered Dental Assistant License. Sealant Placement, Nitrous Monitoring, Coronal Polishing Certifications (training available for the right candidate). Proficiency in digital x-rays and charting. A star in customer service and excellent communication skills. A self-motivated, adaptable, and detail-oriented individual. Join Our Inclusive Family: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We believe in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Internal ID: RDA200
    $27k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    Requirements Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) Active Radiology Certification CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting Experience with sterilization Experience with basic administrative functions Experience working with military - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    All Dental & Braces

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Killeen, TX

    Job Description Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Have you been a dental assistant for more than 2 years? Are you looking for a challenge in general dentistry? Do you have CEREC training or interested in CEREC? If you are interested in joining a team that is using the state of the art dental equipment then we want to hear from you!!!!!!! We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset Bilingual a PLUS but not required Able to become nitrous certified Able to scan with PrimeScan Able to use CEREC technology Implant knowledge a plus FastBraces knowledge a plus Registered Dental Assistant License (Required) Skills: General Practice Bilingual CAD/CAM CEREC Crown and Bridge Restorations Digital X-rays Open Dental Compensation: $17-$20/hour
    $17-20 hourly 11d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Southern Orthodontic Partners

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    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: Committed Improvement focused Team focused Fun Curious Relationship focused Listeners who relate with people Self-Starters Eager to learn new skills Flexible 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 $22 an hour
    $22 hourly 38d ago
  • Travel Orthodontic Dental Assistant

    Rodeo Dental

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Waco, TX

    We are Rodeo! Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. The company's team of 100+ award-winning doctors provide a full range of general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric dental services Rodeo locations throughout the United States. QUALIFICATIONS: Dental practice management software (Open Dental/Dentrix) experience Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist with Orthodontist in treating patient Instruct patient of elastic treatment Preparing tray set-ups according to doctor preferences and planned procedures Taking diagnostic quality X-Rays and attaching them to the patient chart Mixing amalgam, cement, and preparing impression materials Pouring, trimming, and polishing impression trays Assisting with bonding, banding, adjusting, and debonding orthodontic patients Placing and cementing bands Setting up orthodontic brackets and removing excess cement from brackets and bands Making retainers, bleaching trays, and impressions Providing excellent chairside assistance and anticipating next steps to stay in constant mental synchronization with the doctor Taking patient initial, progress, and de-bond photos Taking scans of patients for clear aligners or models Travel to our Waco, Killeen and Temple locations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged sitting and standing as needed Ability to lift up to 15 lbs BENEFITS: New Grads, start your careers with Rodeo! Growth and advancement opportunities in our specialty dentistry business lines, such as orthodontics and oral surgery, as well as in leadership roles PTO Company-paid Life Insurance Medical Dental Vision Short-term and Long-term Disability Health Saving Account Supplement Life Insurance for you or your dependents 401(k) Accident Critical Illness Identity Protection Team Member Assistance Program EEO Statement: Rodeo Dental is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Rodeo Dental is and equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success Rodeo Dental is also proud to be a pioneering certified B Corporation in the dentistry industry! As a certified B Corporation (B for Benefit) Rodeo strives to meet the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Orthodent

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Harker Heights, TX

    Looking for an experienced Orthodontic Assistant willing to be a part of an upbeat Orthodontics practice in Harker Heights, TX. 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 and develops dental radiographs Records patients' medical history; takes blood pressure and pulse 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 Travels as necessary for business related functions and training 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.
    $31k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Essentials Endodontics

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Woodway, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: We are seeking a highly motivated individual for our Waco location.We are a Monday-Friday office, our office hours are from 8a-5p, but are expected to be available from 7:30a-5:30p to open or close. Our ideal candidate: - Reliable - Positive attitude - Able to multi-task - Team oriented - Willingness to learn Training is provided if you do not have any dental assistant experience. This is a great opportunity if you have always wanted to enter the dental field! Benefits: - Health Insurance available after 60 days - Aflac Discount Plans available after 90 days - PTO after 6 months - Flexibility - Weekends off and holidays - Monthly Bonus Opportunities!!! & Paid Holidays after 90 days Get to know more about us on our Instagram page at essentialeptix, our website at essentialendotx.com, and feel free to check out our google reviews (: Follow our new Tik Tok page! essentialepitx
    $28k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Orthodontic Dental Assistant - Part Time

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fort Hood, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: Straighten Smiles, Align Your Career: Become Our Next Orthodontic Dental Assistant! Join our state-of-the-art dental practice where we focus on building lasting relationships with our patients while providing exceptional orthodontic care. Be part of a team that values expertise, innovation, and patient satisfaction. Office Hours: Monday through Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM Saturdays: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Responsibilities: Apply orthodontic techniques including tie bands, bonding, and standard braces Perform impressions and utilize Itero scanning technology Assist with Invisalign and 6-month Smiles procedures Build rapport with patients and prepare them for dental work Maintain excellent verbal and written communication Operate dental software and equipment proficiently Set up and break down procedures, including proper disposal of biohazards Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Adhere to all infection control procedures Complete daily and monthly clerical reporting Requirements: Requirements: Current Dental Assistant License / DANB certification Minimum of 2 years of orthodontic experience X-Ray Certification CPR/BLS Certification Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID prior to starting Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation What We Offer for Full-Time Team Members: At DOCS Dental, we value our employees and offer a competitive benefits package, including: Competitive salary based on experience. The chance to provide care to military dependents, making a lasting impact. Generous Paid Time Off and paid holidays. Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage. Health Savings Account (HSA), Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance options. 401K with company matching contributions. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: DOCS Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, ensuring everyone feels valued and respected. With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Woodman Unit

    Aa083

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Gatesville, TX

    Dental Assistant - Woodman Unit - (2506659) Description The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). JOB SUMMARY: Performs direct and indirect patient care procedures as well as general clinical and support asks, as specifically delegated or directed by the supervising dentist. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Takes and records patient health history and vital signs; performs radiography, dental laboratory procedures, inmate dental health orientation, and education. Provides assistance in preventive, periodontic, restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and oral surgery procedures; records clinical observations, treatment information, and data. Maintains general clinic orderliness and cleanliness; performs sterilization and disinfection of instruments and equipment. Maintains inventory of instruments, needles and all hazardous materials stored and used in the dental clinic, to include logs for tracking and control purposes. Operates personal computers to enter and assimilate data, generate reports, draft routine correspondence, and develop special administrative analyses upon request. Executes some degree of complex administrative support duties involving the exercise of independent judgment under general supervision. Performs administrative support tasks including but not limited to filing, routing phone calls/correspondence/mail, scanning, emailing, and faxing information. Operates data entry system for entry and receipt of daily sick call requests and schedules routine and sick call appointments for the dental clinic using the appropriate scheduling program. Prepares impressions and packages for delivery to the Dental Laboratory. Maintains a tracking log for all prosthetic cases. Receives, stores, distributes, and maintains proper inventory levels and stock for the dental department. Fills requisitions, work orders, supply requests, and returns expired/unused inventory to the warehouse. Checks contents received against invoices and purchase orders and reports discrepancies. Maintains and keeps an inventory of all dental equipment. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for department. Performs related duties as required. MARGINAL OR PERIODIC JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Provides coverage to units outside of their normal assignment on an as needed basis. EQUIPMENT: Standard office equipment and standard dental clinic equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. May be required to provide dental assistance at multiple facilities. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Dental assistant registration must be current and continuously maintained with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. Must maintain a current CPR. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. 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. Primary Location: United States-Texas-GatesvilleOther Locations: United States-Texas-WacoWork Locations: Woodman State Jail 1210 Coryell City Road Gatesville 76528 - 2913Job: Patient CareOrganization: UTMB Health: Regular StandardEmployee Status: Non-ManagerJob Posting: Nov 24, 2025, 3:31:19 PM
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Part-Time Dental Assistant

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Belton, TX

    Description We are healthcare innovators, problem solvers, and bridge builders for better health. DOCS Health has been providing on location comprehensive healthcare services throughout the U.S. and globally for various federal, state, and local government agencies and educational institutions for over 33 years. We are currently offering a unique opportunity for a part-time dental assistant to provide chairside and administrative support. This opportunity provides a great source of supplemental income while offering schedule flexibility. Travel and advancement opportunities available to those interested! Responsibilities Set-up and breakdown of room Sterilization Take/process x-rays Inventory Management & Supply Ordering Record Management Collaborative communication Requirements Must meet Dental Assistant state requirements Two (2) years or more chairside dental assisting experience OS experience a plus Active x-ray Certification Valid Driver License Reliable transportation CPR/BLS- preferred Apply and join our team today! _______________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental assistant/receptionist earn in Waco, TX?

The average dental assistant/receptionist in Waco, TX earns between $21,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.

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