Dental Assistant for ENDODONTIC Office

Encinitas Endodontic Specialists; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Doctor

Competitive Compensation

Vacation and Sick Pay

Bonus

Job summary

A dental care provider in Encinitas is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to join their team. The position involves assisting the dentist during exams and procedures, taking X-rays, and ensuring exceptional patient care. Candidates should have an Associate’s Degree in a relevant field and possess strong communication and computer skills. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Great ability to discuss dental care plans with patients.
• Competence in taking appropriate X-rays.
• Skill in preparing sterilized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and ensure their comfort.
• Take vital signs and record medical history.
• Assist the dentist during procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Strong computer skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from a dental accreditation school

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, take X-rays, and complete chart notes in the computerized chart.

Benefits/Perks

• Great Doctor
• Competitive Compensation
• Vacation and Sick Pay
• Bonus'

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Take appropriate x-rays
• 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

Qualifications

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