Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Chairside Pro

El Dorado Community Health Centers; Cameron Park (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local health care provider located in Cameron Park, California, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist by preparing and managing dental procedures, assisting with patient care, and maintaining infection control. This entry-level full-time position is vital in ensuring quality dental service and patient satisfaction. Qualifications include a high school diploma, current dental certifications, and relevant training.

Qualifications

• Ability to set up dental equipment according to regulations.
• Manage the dental infection control plan meeting standards.
• Work effectively with pediatric and adult patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dental instruments and operatory for patient visits.
• Assist with dental charting and procedures.
• Monitor and document sterilization activities.

Skills

Team player

Accepts and offers guidance

Maintains patient confidentiality

Works independently

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Current BLS certification

Current Dental X-ray certification

Completed Board-approved courses

Job description

A local health care provider located in Cameron Park, California, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist by preparing and managing dental procedures, assisting with patient care, and maintaining infection control. This entry-level full-time position is vital in ensuring quality dental service and patient satisfaction. Qualifications include a high school diploma, current dental certifications, and relevant training.