Dental Assistant: Community Health & Growth

AltaMed Health Services Corp; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

403(b)

Retirement matching

FSA

Commuter FSA

Career development

Paid time off

CME days

Malpractice tail

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Referral bonus

Pet insurance

Job summary

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, board-approved X-Ray course, and a preferred accredited dental assisting program. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. Salary is $25.00 hourly, with strong benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Coronal Polishing Certification.
• Board-approved X-Ray course required or preferred.
• Accredited course in dental assisting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and dental hygienists in providing primary care dental services.
• Sterilize, prepare, and inventory dental instruments and supplies.
• Maintain infection control across patient care areas.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

X-Ray certification

Infection control

BLS certification

Driver's license

Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Coronal Polishing Certification

Board-approved X-Ray course

Accredited dental assisting course

Tools

Dental X-Ray equipment

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, board-approved X-Ray course, and a preferred accredited dental assisting program. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. Salary is $25.00 hourly, with strong benefits and development opportunities.