Dental Assistant | Four-Handed Dentistry & Patient Care

Sacramento Native American Health Center; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Join the Sacramento Native American Health Center as a Dental Assistant, where you'll maintain essential procedures in four-handed dentistry. This role involves assisting dentists, preparing treatment materials, and ensuring patient comfort during procedures.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, dental x-ray certification, and other specific qualifications. Join a team passionate about healthcare and community service.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Requires Dental x-ray certification and experience.
• Must have 8-hour infection control certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Prepare materials and diagnostic treatment items for procedures.
• Follow protocol for instrument sterilization.

Skills

Dental x-ray certification

8-hour infection control certification

Current CPR certification

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduating from dental assistant school

Tools

NextGen or other electronic dental record systems

Job description

Join the Sacramento Native American Health Center as a Dental Assistant, where you'll maintain essential procedures in four-handed dentistry. This role involves assisting dentists, preparing treatment materials, and ensuring patient comfort during procedures.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, dental x-ray certification, and other specific qualifications. Join a team passionate about healthcare and community service.