Dental Assistant II

Kids Care Dental And Orthodontics; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

Kids Care Dental And Orthodontics in Vacaville is seeking a Dental Assistant II to assist in various dental procedures while ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must hold multiple certifications including Dental Assistant Certification and CPR.

The role involves direct patient interaction, preparing treatment areas, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates have an upbeat personality and strong customer service skills. Join a team that prioritizes quality care for children!

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant Certification is required.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Must have Infection Control and Radiation Certificates.
• Coronal Polishing Certificate is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare office with daily opening and closing duties.
• Assist the doctors during treatment procedures.
• Take x-rays and perform cleanings.
• Document dental care services by charting in patient records.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and ADA regulations.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong attention to detail

Upbeat personality

Ability to multi-task

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

Current CPR

Infection Control Certificate

Radiation Certificate

Coronal Polishing Certificate

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

DENTAL ASSISTANT II

Job Location: Vacaville, CA 95687
Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Reports To: Practice Manager

Position Status: Non-exempt

SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare office with daily opening and closing duties
• Prepare treatment area for patient by following procedures and protocols
• Prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting and seating patient
• Assist the doctors during treatment procedures
• Perform dental infection control procedures
• Take x-rays
• Perform cleanings
• Perform all lab related procedures
• Hand off patient at check‑out
• Complete care calls and thank you cards
• Assist in managing and controlling supply inventory
• Document dental care services by charting in patient records
• Maintain strict compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, ADA, Dental Board, etc…)
• Maintain safe and clean working environment
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Dental Assistant Certification – required
• Current CPR – required
• Infection Control Certificate – required
• Radiation Certificate – required
• Coronal Polishing Certificate – required
• Completion of KCDO competency assessment
• Upbeat personality is a must
• Loves working with children
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to multi‑task and work in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Clean, neat professional appearance
• Knowledge of Dentrix – a plus
• Travel to other office locations as required