Compassionate Dental Assistant for Four-Handed Care

Specialty1 Partners; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical & Dental insurance

VSP Vision Coverage

Life Insurance Policy (employee)

Disability Insurance

401(k) plan with match

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services

Hospital/Accident/Critical Care

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Endo Artistry - Walnut Creek is seeking a talented, full-time Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice located in Walnut Creek, CA. You will help deliver a world-class patient experience by supporting the Dentist and the team.

You will welcome patients, prepare them for treatment, sterilize instruments, assist with 4-handed dentistry, provide post-op care, maintain records, and help with scheduling and payments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ year experience as dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma; certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required)
• Active state radiology license (if required)

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients to the dental office
• Preparing patients for treatment and ensuring comfort
• Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
• Assisting dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keeping the dental room clean and stocked
• Scheduling appointments and post-op visits
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Assisting with payment procedures
• Coordinate other office responsibilities as needed

Skills

Communication skills

People skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Able to sit/stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma

Dental assistant program certificate

Active radiology license (state)

Tools

Dental instruments knowledge

Sterilization methods

Job description

Endo Artistry - Walnut Creek is seeking a talented, full-time Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice located in Walnut Creek, CA. You will help deliver a world-class patient experience by supporting the Dentist and the team.

You will welcome patients, prepare them for treatment, sterilize instruments, assist with 4-handed dentistry, provide post-op care, maintain records, and help with scheduling and payments.