Dental Tech
SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78201, USA
- Healthcare
- dental assistant
- oral surgery assistant
- patient care
The Dental Tech assists dentists during patient treatment and oral surgery procedures, performing both clinical and administrative duties under supervision. Candidates typically have one year of assistant experience or equivalent education, ideally graduating from an accredited dental assistant program. Certification or qualification to perform radiographic procedures is required, following recognized dental board standards.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Under direct supervision, is responsible for assisting the Dentist in the treatment and processing of patients; and performs administrative related duties as required.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
One year assistant experience including oral surgery; or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Graduation from an accredited dental assistant school preferred. Must be qualified to perform radiographic procedures if any of the criteria is met: (1) current certification as a certified assistant by the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.; (2) successful completion of the dental radiation health and safety examination administered by the Dental Assisting National Board Inc.; or (3) successful completion of an examination specified by the TSBDE and administered by a licensed Texas dentist.




