Dental Assistant

dental office; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local dental practice in Pasadena is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant. You will support dentists during exams and procedures while ensuring patient comfort. Ideal candidates have an Associate's Degree and strong communication skills. This position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

• Experience in a dental office setting is preferred.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Willingness to provide compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• 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.

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Education

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

Job description

Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant 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.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• 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

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

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation