Friendswood SmilesVerified Source

Registered Dental Assistant, Houston TX

25K–52K
Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You will own chairside support and front desk flow at Friendswood Smiles, a modern Houston dental office serving 3+ operatories daily. You will partner with a supportive team using Dentrix and Digital X-Ray technology. This role blends clinical and administrative work, giving you the chance to grow into leadership. You will see a steady stream of patients who value a warm, energetic environment.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments using Autoclave before each patient
  • 2Support the dentist chairside with 4-handed dentistry during procedures
  • 3Capture and mount Digital X-Rays (PA, BW, PAN) with Dexis software
  • 4Manage front desk duties: schedule appointments, verify insurance, and collect payments in Dentrix
  • 5Assist with patient education on post-op care and oral hygiene
  • 6Maintain OSHA and HIPAA compliance in all patient interactions
  • 7Inventory dental supplies and reorder when stock runs low
  • 8Take impressions and pour models using Alginate and Stone

Requirements7

  • 12+ years chairside assisting experience in a general or family dental practice
  • 2Active RDA license in Texas
  • 3CPR certification current and on file
  • 4Proficiency with Dentrix and Digital X-Ray systems
  • 5Experience with 4-handed dentistry and Dental Terminology
  • 6Ability to work Monday to Friday and weekends as needed
  • 7Strong communication and patient-facing skills

Salary Insight

$25 - $52k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

Dental AssistantFront Desk
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