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Full Time Rda Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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Dental Assistant

Abilene, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

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Full Time Rda information

What is a full time registered dental assistant (RDA)?

Full Time RDAs are Registered Dental Assistants who work full-time hours, typically 35-40 hours per week, in dental offices or clinics. They assist dentists during procedures, take x-rays, prepare patients, sterilize instruments, and manage patient records. As licensed professionals, RDAs are essential members of the dental care team, ensuring efficient and safe dental practices. Full-time employment may offer benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a full time registered dental assistant (RDA)?

To thrive as a Full Time Registered Dental Assistant, you need a solid background in dental procedures, infection control, and patient care, usually supported by completion of an accredited dental assisting program and current RDA certification. Familiarity with dental software, digital x-rays, and sterilization equipment is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, effective dental care and a positive patient experience in a busy dental practice.

What are common challenges faced by a full time registered dental assistant (RDA) in a busy dental practice?

As a Full Time RDA, you may often encounter challenges such as managing a fast-paced schedule, assisting multiple dentists, and balancing administrative duties with patient care. It’s common to handle overlapping appointments and unexpected changes, which requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Effective communication with both the dental team and patients is crucial for maintaining workflow and ensuring a positive experience for everyone involved. Additionally, staying current with infection control protocols and new dental technologies is essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Full Time Rda vs Part Time Rda?

AspectFull Time RdaPart Time Rda
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsRequiredRequired
Work EnvironmentDental offices, clinicsDental offices, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesFull scope of dental assisting dutiesAssisting duties, may be limited

Full Time Rda positions usually involve standard full-week hours and comprehensive assisting duties, while Part Time Rda roles offer more flexible schedules with fewer hours. Both roles require the same certifications and work in similar environments, but the commitment level differs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rda jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Rda jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Full Time Rda jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Full Time Rda job openings:

Infographic showing various Full Time Rda job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Lead RDA for Private Dental Practice

PNA PRACTICE ADMINISTRATION PLLC

Garland, TX • On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description

Prime Dental Garland is hiring an experienced Lead Registered Dental Assistant to join our team in Garland. Our office part of our growing group practice and share the same commitment to exceptional patient care, strong teamwork, and a positive work environment. 


What You Will Do

  • Provide skilled chairside assistance during a wide range of general dentistry procedures including composites, extractions, and crown preparations
  • Prepare, sterilize, and organize instruments and operatories between patients
  • Take and process digital X-rays accurately and efficiently
  • Create a warm, comfortable experience for every patient from check-in to checkout
  • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation in the practice management system
  • Collaborate with the front office team to support smooth patient flow throughout the day
  • Uphold all OSHA, infection control, and HIPAA compliance standards

What We Are Looking For

  • Active Texas RDA license required
  • Minimum 2 years of RDA experience in a general dentistry setting required
  • Radiology certification preferred
  • Strong clinical skills with a genuine passion for patient care
  • Professional, dependable, and a collaborative team player
  • Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment
  • Experience with dental practice management software preferred

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour based on experience
  • Health and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Two conveniently located offices in the Dallas/Garland area
  • Supportive, team-first culture
  • Growth opportunities 

Schedule

  • Full-Time