Are you looking for an opportunity to start or grow your career in dentistry with a team that is willing to teach you?
**Eldridge Dental is growing, and we are looking for a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team.**
We are specifically open to **new graduates and candidates who are early in their dental careers**. Experience is always a plus, but it is not the most important thing to us. We are looking for someone with a great attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine desire to learn. **If you bring the right attitude, we are willing to invest the time to train you.**
Our office provides general dentistry as well as periodontal, surgical, and specialty procedures, giving the right candidate an opportunity to gain experience in many different areas of dentistry.
## Why Join Eldridge Dental?
- **We are willing to train the right person**
- Supportive doctors and experienced team members who enjoy teaching
- Exposure to general dentistry, periodontics, oral surgery, and advanced procedures
- Modern dental technology and digital workflows
- Opportunity to develop strong clinical assisting skills
- Stable, full-time position with room for long-term growth
- Team-oriented environment where everyone works together
- Competitive pay based on experience and skill level
## What You’ll Learn & Do
As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with our doctors and clinical team to provide excellent care to our patients.
Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting the doctor chairside during dental procedures
- Setting up and breaking down treatment rooms
- Sterilizing instruments and maintaining proper infection-control protocols
- Taking digital X-rays
- Taking intraoral photographs and digital scans
- Preparing materials and equipment for procedures
- Documenting treatment and maintaining accurate patient records
- Providing patients with treatment and post-operative instructions
- Helping maintain an organized and efficient clinical area
- Supporting other team members when needed
- Creating a comfortable and positive experience for every patient
As your skills grow, we want your responsibilities and opportunities to grow with you.
## Who We’re Looking For
You may be a great fit if you are:
- Dependable and punctual
- Friendly and comfortable interacting with patients
- Motivated to learn
- Organized and able to follow systems
- Comfortable working in a busy dental office
- A team player who is willing to help wherever needed
- Professional in appearance and communication
- Interested in building a **career in dentistry**, not simply finding another job
**Previous dental assisting experience is NOT required for the right candidate.**
Recent dental assisting graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
## Preferred Qualifications
- Dental Assistant training or certification preferred
- Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification preferred or ability to obtain
- Dental radiology qualifications as required
- Previous dental office experience is helpful but not required
## Practice Environment
Our practice includes:
- General Dentistry
- Periodontics
- Oral Surgery
- Multi-specialty care
- Multiple doctors
- PPO patients
- Digital dentistry and modern technology
## Schedule & Compensation
**Full-time position**
Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and skill level.
Benefits and additional perks will be discussed during the interview process.
### Interested?
Please send us your resume along with a short introduction telling us a little about yourself and **why you are interested in becoming a Dental Assistant at Eldridge Dental.**
If you are hardworking, dependable, eager to learn, and looking for an office where you can develop your skills, **we would love to meet you.**
Please call or text Adam @ 281-690-3806
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