Job Description Registered Dental Assistant I Abilene 45311BR Position Description Under direct supervision, supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments and materials. Provides assistance to faculty, residents and students in respective clinic in accordance with the State Dental Practice Act. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Major/Essential Functions Assist dentist or hygienist at chair side. Administer Plaque Index test and provides oral hygiene instructions to patients. Gathers charts, equipment and supplies in a timely manner for use during dental appointments. Practices infection control procedures according to policy guidelines in Policy and Procedure Manual. Exposes and develops dental x-rays; will be proficient with the use of the EVAsoft Dental Imaging Software. Counts instruments and sharps and maintains logs of use. Documents information into dental record of care; will assist with the typing of the doctor's patient treatment notes for inclusion into the EMR system. Answers routine questions and refers others to the dentist. Takes vital signs and records information in record prior to invasive procedures. Required Qualifications High School or equivalent. One (1) year of related experience or completion of an approved dental assistant course is required. Dental Assistant registry with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7288799 ""> https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=917611 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-925ccf6b35e2c34c91744ccdbb2ffffc