Dental Assistant
Company: M
Location: Cypress
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are hiring a Dental Assistant
for our dental practice - 4 days a week. You will help with
preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and
some dental hygiene tasks. To do well in this role you should have
a dental x-ray certification and provide a great level of patient
care. Responsibilities Preparing patients for dental work. Helping
with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments,
setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting
with dental procedures. Assisting dentists in managing medical and
dental emergencies when necessary. Assisting dental hygienists with
procedures when necessary. Providing great patient care. Recording
treatment information in patient records. Exposing dental x-rays
from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care,
and plaque control programs. Collecting and recording medical and
dental histories and patient vital signs. Providing postoperative
instructions as directed by the dentist. Caring for dental
equipment. Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and
occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Ordering dental
supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory. Fabricating
temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary
impressions. Requirements Certification or associate degree in an
accredited dental assistance program. Dental x-ray certification.
SPANISH BILLINGUAL preferred MUST HAVE 1 OR MORE YEAR OF EXPERIENCE
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks. Good written and
verbal communication skills. Consistently professional appearance
and attitude. Able to provide great patient care.
Keywords: M, Texas City , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Cypress, Texas