Dental Assistant (DA)

Salary Not Available Position range in Maverick County $12.84

• $17.

39 Per hour Dental Assistant (DA) Eagle Pass Dental Clinic Hector A

Occupation:

Dental Assistants

Location:

Eagle Pass, TX

• 78852 Positions available: 1 Job #: 16965659

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

02/05/2026

Updated:

04/13/2026

Expires:

05/13/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 1 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Help for . A dental assistant's role includes supporting dentists chairside, preparing patients and treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, taking X-rays, maintaining records, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling. They ensure patient comfort and the smooth operation of the clinic by managing supplies and assisting with procedures ranging from simple cleanings to complex treatments.

• Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Preparation:

• Welcome, seat, and comfort patients while explaining procedures.
• Record medical histories and vital signs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
• Chairside Assistance (Four-Handed Dentistry):
• Anticipate the dentist's needs and hand instruments as required.
• Perform suctioning, mix materials, and prepare trays.
• Expose and develop X-rays.

• Sterilization & Room Management:

• Sterilize instruments and disinfect treatment rooms.
• Ensure treatment areas are stocked, clean, and ready for patients.

• Administrative & Lab Duties:

• Schedule appointments and manage patient records.
• Handle billing, insurance, and payments.
• Perform lab tasks such as taking impressions or fabricating temporaries.

Salary and schedule will be discussed.