Dental Assistant (Full-Time or Part-Time)

Hero Practice Services; Huntington Park (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonuses

PTO & holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K & more

Job summary

Kids Dental Place & Orthodontics in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to pediatric patients.

You will collect records, take radiographs, document chart notes, educate families, sterilize instruments, and keep the office clean. California dental certification is required with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including a friendly demeanor and active listening.
• Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document patient records clearly and accurately.
• Obtain dental radiographs as requested by the dentist.
• Write accurate chart notes matching services completed.
• Educate patients and parents on oral health and build rapport.
• Sterilize instruments and prep workstations per OSHA standards.
• Keep the practice clean and presentable (restrooms, lobby, floors).
• Support the mission by assisting with dental, vision, and orthodontic services.

Skills

Radiology knowledge

Patient communication

Multi-tasking

Education

CA Dental Certification

Tools

eClinical Works (eCW)

Job description

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

• Generous pay with monthly bonus opportunities
• PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth within your practice and the region
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Kids Dental Place & Orthodontics in Los Angeles, CA, is currently seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in providing high quality and compassionate care to all patients.

Pay range: $17.87-$26.00/hr (CA Dental Certification REQUIRED)

Job Responsibilities

• Collect and document clear, concise, and accurate patient records
• Obtain quality dental radiographs (periapicals, bitewings, panoramic) as requested by the dentist
• Write accurate and consistent notes, ensuring chart notes match services completed
• Create a friendly relationship with patients and parents as well as educating them on good oral health
• Organize and sterilizing dental instruments and workstations per OSHA standards
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements
• Strong interpersonal skills, including a friendly outgoing demeanor and the ability to actively listen to patients and parents
• Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and in a timely manner

• Knowledge of e-Clinical Works (eCW) a plus
• Previous experience working in a dental office preferred
• Current BLS CPR certification

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.