Dental Assistant Periodontics & Implants

Dental Assistant - Periodontics & Implants Limitless Periodontics & Iplants Oxnard, CA Job Details Part-time $22 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Panoramic imaging Chairside assisting Spanish Dental care patient counseling Insurance verification Inventory management Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Root planing English Mid-level Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Medical scheduling Dental sterilization procedures Disinfection procedures Registered Dental Assistant Clinical documentation Order placement Front desk Implantology Patient interaction Oral surgery Communication skills Post-operative care Health education and counseling Open Dental Full Job Description We are a growing periodontal and implant specialty practice looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. If you're passionate about oral surgery, implant dentistry, and delivering an exceptional patient experience, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Chair-side assisting during periodontal procedures including scaling & root planing, osseous surgery, and dental implant placement Preparing and sterilizing instruments and operatories per infection control protocols Taking digital X-rays, panoramic X-rays, and CBCT scans using our in-office CBCT machine Taking intraoral scans (experience with Medit or similar a plus) Documenting clinical notes and treatment information in Open Dental Educating patients on post-operative care and home hygiene instructions in English and Spanish Supporting surgical setup and breakdown for sedation cases (oral conscious sedation/nitrous) Maintaining inventory and ordering clinical supplies as needed

Qualifications:

Current California Dental Assistant registration (RDA preferred) X-ray certification (required) Bilingual English/Spanish required — must be able to communicate fluently with patients and staff in both languages Experience operating a CBCT machine for panoramic and CBCT imaging required Surgical or specialty assisting experience strongly preferred Familiarity with Open Dental or similar practice management software a plus Excellent communication skills and a calm, reassuring chairside manner Must be open to cross-training in front desk operations including scheduling, insurance verification, and patient check-in/check-out Reliable, punctual, and a true team player

What We Offer:

Competitive pay based on experience Supportive, growth-oriented team culture Opportunity to expand your skills in a high-level specialty environment

Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person