Dental Assistant

BRADLEY S MATTHEW DDS; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Benefits/Perks

Job summary

A local dental practice in Los Angeles is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant/front desk to join their team. You will provide top-notch dental care and assist the dentist during exams and procedures while managing administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree and experience in a dental setting, with strong communication skills to create a welcoming environment for patients.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate's degree from a certified school.
• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss dental care plans with patients and answer their questions.
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories.
• Prep sterilized equipment for exams and procedures.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Computer skills

Patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Benefits/Perks
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant/ front desk to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care