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Channel Islands Dental Office

Dental Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

Our company is seeking a Dental Assistant who has an interest in pursuing a career in dentistry and will be working closely with our dental team. The Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dentist and hygienist by preparing patients for treatment, sterilizing equipment, handing instruments and assisting during treatment. This is a great opportunity for an individual interested in advancing their career in dentistry and gaining experience at a dental office with an emphasis on customer service and an exceptional experience for our customers.
Responsibilities:
Create a safe and comfortable environment for patients by making them feel at ease. Demonstrate good listening skills by being polite and attentive to patient's needs. Act as an advocate for the patient by following up and ensuring that the patient's dental needs are met. Disclose and discuss the patient's dental plan and treatment options with them. Schedule appointments for patients. Diagnose basic dental problems. Handle routine procedures such as cleaning from beginning to end.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Safety equipment provided
License/Certification:
dental assistant (Required) X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Newbury Park, CA 91320 (Required)
Work Location:
In person