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Ladybug Kids 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

Welcome to Ladybug Kids Dental & Orthodontics! We are an established modern state-of-the-art children's dental office in Norwalk seeking a full-time dental assistant who loves working with children! Schedule is weekdays 7:50am-5pm, and rotating Saturdays from 7:50am-2pm. We are hoping to find and keep staff members who work well as a team and become like family. For the right applicant, we would like to build a long-term relationship, with mentorship, training, and career advancement within the company.
Requirements/Duties:
Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) Chart for the doctor during examination and explain treatment to parents/patients. Schedule follow-up appointments and complete electronic patient notes. Safely remove instruments and wipe down treatment rooms, run suction cleaner to clean the lines. Sterilize and bag instruments. Escort patients to exam and treatment rooms, showing care and confidence to help relieve patient's anxiety and make parents feel comfortable. Check patient's medical history Bilingual (Spanish, English) Additional Duties Set up treatment rooms for procedures, ensuring that treatment rooms are always stocked. Assist dentist during a variety of treatment procedures including pulpotomy, SSC, fillings, extractions and space maintainers. Ability to work in a fast-paced office RDA license is a plus We use
Dentrix Ascend Benefits:
Free parking in large shopping center. (Starbucks and TJ Max located in same shopping center right next to the office). On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Most importantly, you're treated like a human being here Please submit your resume with your availability.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement
Experience:
Kids dental: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Norwalk, CA 90650 (Required)
Work Location:
In person