Certified Dental Assistant

BrightCraft Dental & Laser; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is looking for a compassionate Certified Dental Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role emphasizes providing exceptional dental care, ensuring patients feel welcomed and comfortable. You will assist in various dental procedures and manage administrative tasks, making a meaningful impact on patients' experiences. If you are passionate about patient care and have the required qualifications, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path with room for growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a dental assistant.
• Current CDA or RDA license required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and comfort patients during their visits.
• Assist the dentist during exams and procedures.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Strong computer skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure

Job description

MINIMUM 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE

Benefits/Perks

1. Careers Advancement Opportunities
2. Flexible Scheduling
3. Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

1. Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
2. Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have.
3. Take vital signs and accurately record medical history.
4. Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures.
5. Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
6. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.
7. Schedule appointments.

Qualifications

1. Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
2. Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB).
3. Previous experience as a dental assistant.
4. Strong computer and data entry skills.
5. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
6. Ability to provide high-quality patient care.