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Dental Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Preferred Search Group is partnering with a top-rated dental practice in Scotts Valley, CA to find a Dental Assistant. This is a full-time position paying $27-35/hour with working hours of Monday-Thursday from 8am-5pm. If you're a go-getter who thrives in a supportive, positive environment, we'd love to meet you!
Duties:
Assist all doctors with clinical procedures Support general dentistry, orthodontics, and pediatric procedures Ensure smooth patient flow and operatory efficiency Take radiographs (Radiology license required) Maintain sterilization and infection control standards Provide an exceptional patient experienceQualifications:
High School Diploma Radiology certificate (required) Willingness to learn and an upbeat, positive personalityBenefits:
Medical insurance (practice contributes $300/month toward premium after 2 months) 401(k) with 6% match Paid healthy lunches Two free dental days per year Continuing education support 5 sick days per year Uniform allowance 5 weeks off per year Monthly bonusesJob Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.00 - $35.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)Work Location:
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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