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Tiffany C. Hsu, DDS, Inc.
Cupertino, CA (In Person)
$56,160 Salary, Full-Time
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Dental Assistant Tiffany C. Hsu, DDS, Inc. Cupertino, CA Job Details Full-time From $27 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid training On-the-job training Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Dental assisting Patient management software English High school diploma or GED Infection Control Certification Attention to detail Dental x-ray Four handed dentistry Full Job Description We are seeking a motivated and reliable Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our friendly and professional dental team. There is a possibility for part-time or full-time opportunities. We are a small general practice in Cupertino with an awesome team and family-oriented patient base. We are looking for someone that shares the belief that close patient relationships along with an emphasis on cultivating a great team atmosphere are the foundations of a successful dental practice. Prior dental assisting experience is preferred, but not required. We are happy to provide on-the-job training. Salary will be based on prior dental assisting experience. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we welcome candidates who are eager to learn and grow—we're happy to provide training for the right person. A Dental Assistant is a crucial member of the dental team providing chairside assistance to the dentist during various procedures. They work closely with patients to ensure their comfort and assist the dentist in providing high-quality dental care. One of the key responsibilities of a Dental Assistant is taking intraoral x-rays, which help the dentist diagnose dental issues accurately. In addition to assisting with procedures, Dental Assistants play a vital role in maintaining a clean and safe working environment by sterilizing equipment and instruments. They often interact with patients, educate them on proper oral hygiene practices, and address any questions or concerns they may have. Dental Assistants should have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate demeanor to ensure patients feel at ease. This role requires the ability to multitask efficiently, prioritize patient care, and work collaboratively with the dental team. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Take dental X-rays Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures Maintain accurate patient records Follow all infection control and safety protocols Qualifications Dental Assistant or RDA certification preferred, but not required Willingness to learn and be trained on the job Strong communication and interpersonal skills Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset Reliable and detail-oriented