Dental Assistant, General Dentistry

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at a reputable dental clinic. The ideal candidate will assist the dental team in providing high-quality oral healthcare to patients while ensuring a safe and efficient clinical environment. Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
• Prepare and sterilize instruments following aseptic techniques
• Take and develop dental x-rays and 3D scans as needed
• Record patient medical histories and treatment information accurately
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions
• Maintain infection control protocols and ensure a clean and organized clinical area
• Provide chair-side assistance for various dental treatments including pediatric procedures Requirements
• Proven experience working as a Dental Assistant in a dental clinic setting
• Proficiency in medical imaging techniques and equipment operation
• Knowledge of infection control protocols and practices
• Familiarity with pediatric dental procedures is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism
• Certification in Dental Assisting required

Pay:

$20.00

• $30.

00 per hour

Experience:

Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

San Jose, CA 95123 (Required)

Work Location:

In person