Ortho Dental Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Growth Path

La Santos Starr Dental Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A dental practice in California is looking for a caring Orthodontic Dental Assistant to provide top-notch dental care and assist the dentist. The ideal candidate should be state licensed and have five years of experience. Responsibilities include welcoming patients, discussing care plans, and assisting during procedures. We value friendly and committed individuals who aim to create a fantastic dental experience.

Qualifications

• State licensed as an Orthodontic Assistant Permit (OAP).
• At least five years of experience as a dental assistant.
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss dental care plan with patients and answer any questions.
• Take record and dental history.
• Prep sterilized equipment for procedures.
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Computer skills

Data entry skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure

Job description

A dental practice in California is looking for a caring Orthodontic Dental Assistant to provide top-notch dental care and assist the dentist. The ideal candidate should be state licensed and have five years of experience. Responsibilities include welcoming patients, discussing care plans, and assisting during procedures. We value friendly and committed individuals who aim to create a fantastic dental experience.