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Dental Assistant - 2 years needed
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First Family Dental
Los Angeles, CA (In Person)
$41,600 Salary, Full-Time
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Dental Assistant - 2 years needed First Family Dental Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Dental assisting Customer service Radiology Certification Full Job Description One of the main objectives of First Family Dental Group is to create a fun and relaxing environment for all our patients. Our office offers a friendly and fun ambience to ensure that the patient's dental experience is a positive one. The candidate must posses the following: Excellent customer service, ability to work in a fast paced environment, strong assisting skills, x-ray license is a requirement. Preferably 2 years dental assisting experience. Greet patients when they sign in and monitor arrival time Set up treatment rooms for procedures Escort and seat patients to treatment rooms Show care and concern, and help patients feel comfortable Obtain and review health histories according to office protocol Ensure patients are always attended Anticipate and assist dentist's needs Perform expanded functions and other tasks as assigned by the dentist Mix dental materials Ensure patients' questions are answered thoroughly before they leave Chart patients and record date, service rendered and any charges Escort patients from the treatment room Ensure proper treatment notes are recorded in patient's chart Perform clinical procedures as practice act allows and as directed by dentist Give patient instruction and demonstrate when necessary Monitor patient flow Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Keep dental units ready, stocked and clean Oversee cleanliness of the treatment room according to sterilization procedures Disinfect treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations Sterilize all instruments and handpieces according to OSHA regulations Keep trays, instruments and treatment room drawers organized Promptly send out and monitor all dental laboratory cases Implement the preventative maintenance/cleaning schedule for dental equipment Maintain dental office emergency kits and nitrous and oxygen tanks Follow laboratory procedures according to office protocol