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Valencia Periodontics and Dental Implants

Santa Clarita, CA (In Person)

$43,680 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Dental Assistant Valencia Periodontics and Dental Implants Valencia, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17 - $25 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Dental assisting Interpersonal skills HIPAA X-Ray Certification Attention to detail Patient interaction Medical terminology Full Job Description Overview Our goal is to be the best periodontal practice in Santa Clarita Valley. We strive to provide exceedingly good customer service to our patients and to provide a work environment where people are proud of not only what they do for our patients but proud to be a part of our team.
Company Overview:
Join our dynamic team at a thriving periodontal office in the heart of Santa Clarita Valley, California. We are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community and are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients while ensuring a smooth and efficient operation within the clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with dentists and other staff members. Responsibilities Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a comfortable environment for patients. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available. Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist. Maintain patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Manage appointment scheduling, including follow-ups for pediatric dentistry patients. Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic. Support various specialties such as prosthodontics and endodontics. Qualifications Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with knowledge of medical terminology. Familiarity with Open Dental or similar dental practice management software is a plus. Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and team members. A commitment to providing compassionate patient care and maintaining a positive attitude. Ability to travel periodically throughout the month to other offices (required). Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Pay:
$17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Valencia, CA 91355 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Valencia, CA 91355: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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