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Ken Schweifler DDS, MPH
Dental Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$49,655 / year median in California
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Assistant Ken Schweifler
DDS, MPH
Los Altos, CA Job Details Full-time $25- $38 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Dental assisting Preparing dental treatment areas Interpersonal skills X-Ray Certification Dental x-ray Front desk Patient interaction Full Job Description Are you interested in a rewarding career, working with a small dental team focused on delivering high-quality, individualized care to its patients?
Important qualities we are seeking:
Excellent communicator Organized multitasker Team player Dependable and personally stable Career minded Lifelong learner Health focused Positive, "Can Do" mentality Are you're interested in working in a smaller, more intimate setting? Does the thought of offering more complete care to fewer people (versus a little bit of care to a lot of people) sound appealing? Do you prefer the authenticity and human connection possible with a small health-centered model vs that of a rushed, insurance-driven model? We are seeking someone interested in offering a unique alternative to the "standard of care." While some experience is appealing, we are willing to train the right individual with no background in the field.Job Role:
- Transitioning patients to operatories;
- Setting up/breaking down operatories;
- Chairside assisting;
- X-rays and charting during exam processes;
- Educating patients about their dental condition and proposed treatments;
- Supply ordering and lab communication;
- Cross training in front office duties
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00- $38.