Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Children's Dental Centers - 5.0 Fontana, CA Job Details Full-time $21 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Anatomy knowledge HIPAA Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Dental terminology Health information regulatory compliance Clinical confidentiality policies Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your expertise will help create a welcoming and efficient environment for patients receiving top-quality dental care. In this role, you will support dentists by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will contribute to delivering exceptional dental experiences, fostering patient trust and satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, friendly clinic dedicated to comprehensive oral health. Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies, ensuring all equipment is sterilized and ready for use in accordance with infection control protocols. Assist dentists during various procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry by providing chairside support and managing dental materials. Take and develop X-ray images while adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality. Manage patient records using EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, accurately documenting medical history, treatment plans, and medical coding details. Support the dental receptionist by scheduling appointments, verifying patient information, and managing medical documentation efficiently. Monitor vital signs and perform basic medical imaging procedures to ensure patient safety before treatments. Maintain a clean, organized work environment following aseptic techniques and infection control standards to promote a safe clinical setting. Educate patients on dental terminology, post-treatment care instructions, and preventive practices to enhance their understanding of oral health. Experience Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, taking X-rays, and using 3D scanners for diagnostics. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to medical records and patient privacy is essential. Understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques is required. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team practicing four-handed dentistry to optimize patient care. Join us in making a difference through compassionate care and technical excellence! This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your skills will grow while helping patients achieve healthier smiles every day.

Pay:

$21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person