Dental Assistant

Blossom Valley Smiles; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays & vacation

401k retirement plan with employer matching

Medical & vision insurance

Dental & orthodontic treatment benefits

Bonuses

Uniform allowance

On-site continuing education & CPR certification

Job summary

A dental practice is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant in California. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and experience in a dental office. Responsibilities include setting up rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting the doctor during procedures, and providing care instructions to patients. This position offers great benefits including paid holidays, a retirement plan, and medical insurance. Join a friendly team committed to patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Must possess x-ray certification to take x-rays.
• Experience in a dental office preferred.
• Ability to assist the doctor during dental procedures.

Responsibilities

• Setting up rooms and seating patients.
• Sterilization of rooms and instruments.
• Chairside assisting during various procedures.
• Dental charting.
• Providing post-operative instructions.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Team player

Effective communication skills

Experience in a dental office

Education

X-ray certification

Job description

Our dental practice is looking to add a full-time Dental Assistant to our team of already wonderful members. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, friendly, strong work ethic, responsible, a team player, and who communicates well. Experience in a dental office will be given higher consideration.

Duties include:

• Setting up rooms & seating patients.
• Sterilization of rooms and instruments.
• Chairside assisting the doctor on various dental procedures.
• Dental charting.
• Taking x-rays (requires x-ray certification).
• Providing post-operative and oral hygiene instructions to patients.

We have great benefits including:

• Paid holidays & vacation.
• 401k retirement plan with employer matching & profit sharing.
• Medical & vision insurance.
• Dental & orthodontic treatment benefits for you & your family.
• Bonuses.
• Uniform allowance.
• On-site continuing education (CE) & CPR certification.

Our office is modern & clean, we have a great/friendly work environment among our doctors & other team members, and we receive very positive feedback from our patients! Please apply if you think you’d be a good fit.