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Saddleback Dental Associates

Dental Assistant

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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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Dental Assistant Saddleback Dental Associates - 5.0 Mission Viejo, CA Job Details Full-time $24 - $27 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications HIPAA Patient service X-Ray Certification Dentrix Patient care Operating medical imaging equipment Full Job Description Our growing private general dental practice is committed to providing a high standard of care and customer service to our patients. We are looking to add a dental assistant to our team. This position is full-time.
Candidate must have:
X-ray certification, experience in all standard back office responsibilities. An ideal candidate must be a friendly, responsible, professional, team player. Familiarity with Dentrix, Invisalign, and implant procedures is a plus. Interested candidates, please respond with a resume. Thank you! Responsibilities Assist the dentist during procedures by providing chairside support and managing instruments. Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring aseptic techniques are followed. Take and develop dental X-rays, while adhering to safety protocols. Document patient information accurately in EMR systems and maintain confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA. Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care, fostering a supportive environment.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person