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Smiles on Clark

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

Dental Assistant Smiles on Clark•4.0 Santa Maria, CA Job Details Full-time $25•$27 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications High school diploma or
GED Full Job Description About Us:
Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant (DA/RDA) Are you a Dental Assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) looking for a technologically advanced practice where you can make a difference in patients' lives every day? Do you enjoy creating a smooth, efficient environment that puts patients first? If so, we would LOVE to talk to you! What We'll Offer You Competitive compensation starting at $25•27 per hour , based on experience Additional bonus opportunities 401(k) plan with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Medical, vision, life, and disability insurance Wellness programs Benefits and perks for you, your family, and even your pets!
Schedule Monday:
8:15 AM•5:00
PM Tuesday:
8:15 AM•5:00
PM Wednesday:
8:15 AM•5:00
PM Thursday:
8:15 AM•5:00
PM Every Other Friday:
8:15 AM•5:00 PM If you're ready to join a modern practice that values its team and patients, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
As part of our team you will be responsible for the following (not limited to): Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room. Assist the doctor in providing care to the patient. Be knowledgeable of existing and emerging technologies and clinical initiatives that impact the back-office experience. Actively monitor lab materials and supplies. Develop a relationship with the patient. Follow all
OSHA/HIPAA
guidelines. Clean and sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms as needed. Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs. Contribute to the team in achieving business objectives to accomplish goals. Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and team.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
1 year of experience working as a Dental Assistant High school diploma or GED. Other certifications as required by the state, as an example: Radiology Certification, CPR, Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF), etc. Pr eferred
Qualifications:
Experience with Dental Softwares as Dentrix, Eaglesoft or similar dental softwares, is preferred. Cerec, ortho, scanning experience high preferred Apply today and learn how you would be a great fit for our amazing dental team! Our commitment to inclusion is woven into the core of who we are. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our team members, patients, partners, and the communities we serve. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other class protected by federal, state, and local laws.