Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Agoura Hills, CA Job Details Part-time $22 - $30 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Chairside assisting Patient comfort Patient monitoring Achieving HIPAA compliance Medical software HIPAA Patient safety Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Medical scheduling Dental sterilization procedures Medical administrative support Dental prophylaxis Disinfection procedures Dental x-ray Front desk Dental office experience Medical equipment cleaning Operating medical imaging equipment Patient interaction Patient charting Patient treatment Managing patient records Communication skills Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Hiring for Wednesdays and/or Fridays. Duties Assist the dentist during various procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and treatments. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in compliance with infection control protocols. Take dental X-rays while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Manage appointments and assist with front desk duties as needed, including scheduling and confirming patient visits. Monitor vital signs of patients when necessary to ensure their well-being during procedures. Utilize dental software. Experience Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not required; we welcome candidates eager to learn. Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$22.00 - $30.00 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Agoura Hills, CA 91301 (Required)

Work Location:

In person