Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Sterilization Excellence

Sky Pediatric Dentistry; Santa Ana (CA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement savings plans with{?

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corporation is hiring a Dental Assistant to support dentists and hygienists at our Santa Ana clinic and mobile units. You will sterilize, prepare instruments, ensure inventory control, and uphold infection control standards to deliver quality patient care.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, board-approved Dental Practice Act course, and X-ray/infection control certifications. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED certificate.
• Board-approved course in the Dental Practice Act.
• Accredited course in dental assisting preferred.
• Coronal Polishing Certification and dental assisting course are preferred.
• Board-approved course in X-Ray and infection control is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and hygienists in providing primary dental care to patients.
• Sterilize, prep instruments, and manage inventory.
• Maintain infection control standards across patient-care areas.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma or GED certificate

Board-approved course in the Dental Practice Act

Accredited course in dental assisting

Coronal Polishing Certification

Board-approved course in X-Ray

Job description

AltaMed Health Services Corporation is hiring a Dental Assistant to support dentists and hygienists at our Santa Ana clinic and mobile units. You will sterilize, prepare instruments, ensure inventory control, and uphold infection control standards to deliver quality patient care.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, board-approved Dental Practice Act course, and X-ray/infection control certifications. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.