Seeking a Dental Assistant who has a passion to help the community by providing dental services in a Denti-Cal based office that doesn't operate a clinical practice but as a private practice for Denti-Cal patients. This office also accepts other insurance, so it is a healthy mixture of insurance base patients.

Responsibilities

Welcome patients in the dental office, Seating and Dismissing Patients for the day

Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort

Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed

Sterilize instruments according to state regulations

Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry - Occasionally

Undertake lab tasks as instructed

Complete necessary radiographs on patients efficiently and quickly

Keep the dental room is clean and well-stocked

Dental Assistant Characteristics:

Disciplined
Resilient
Persistent
Conscientious
Loyal
Ambitious
Honest
Flexible
Integrity

Working Hours:

Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 6:00PM

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Requirements

High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Dental Assistant Certification or at least 1 year minimum dental experience
X-Ray License

Dental Assistant Qualifications / Skills:

Dental health maintenance
Use of dental technology
Infection control
Patient services
Creating a safe, effective environment
Listening
Teamwork
Bedside manner

Benefits

Holiday Pay
Bonus Structure

Dental Sterilizer/X-Ray Technician