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Urban Smiles Dental

Dental Assistant

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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

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Job Description

About Us:
Our dental office is in a well-developed commercial plaza adjacent to many restaurants and walking distance from the Northridge Fashion Center and the famous Porto's Bakery. We are dedicated to a high standard of dental care, and we prioritize the health and needs of all of our patients. Our staff prioritizes the values of compassionate, family-oriented care, and we strive to make sure each patient has the best tailored, individualized care.
Job Position :
We are hiring a full-time or part-time dental assistant to join our dental practice. You will be assisting primarily with back-office duties. Previous experience is plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
NEW GRADUATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!
Responsibilities :
Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments Set up instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist with dental procedures Take good digital x-rays of teeth Take preliminary impressions for study models Fabricate temporary restorations and crowns
Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent Dental x-ray certification Experience using Dentrix software is a plus Ability to speak Spanish is a plus At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is a plus . Experience using computers for a variety of tasks Good written and verbal communication skills Consistently professional appearance and attitude
Job Types:
Part-time, Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Free parking Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person