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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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Job Description

Part-time opportunity for DA or
RDA JOB OPPORTUNITY
Deliver exceptional patient care by always acknowledging and greeting patients and helping them feel comfortable and cared for; Must be able to do temporary crowns as well and take alginate impressions as well. Must be comfortable taking x-rays using digital sensor Respond to patient's questions, concerns and fears about treatments; Represent the company in providing the highest level of patient care; Practice efficient 4 handed dentistry Work as a team to efficiently prepare treatment rooms Maintain accurate and confidential patient records Proper handling and cleaning of sharp instruments Perform dental xrays Perform all the duties of a certified dental auxillary (dental back office) Would like somebody who can make temporaries comfortably, excellent attention to detail and can take impressions of the teeth Experience is not a must; however, it is helpful. Will train. Eventually will need Xray, HIPPA, Coronal Polish, Infectious Control, and Dental Practice Act Certificates. Must have CPR certificate and Hep B vaccination. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
APPLICABLE BENEFITS
Company sponsored dental benefits Professional training Room for professional advancement / pay raises Ce courses available from time to time as well.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:
$17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person