Pediatric Dental Assistant - Career Growth, Full-Time

Choice Healthcare Services; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescriptions

Life Insurance

401K plan matching

Paid Personal time off

Holiday pay

Excellent compensation

State-of-the-art practices

Career Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Choice Healthcare Services in Bakersfield, California, seeks a full-time Dental Assistant to support pediatric dentists, orthodontists and anesthesiologists in a busy, friendly office. You will fully utilize your Dental Assistant skills and contribute to high-quality care for children.

We offer medical/dental/vision, life insurance, 401K matching, PTO, holiday pay, excellent compensation and opportunities for advancement in a state-of-the-art practice.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: Certification from a dental college OR 3–6 months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
• Spanish language skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the doctor in procedures.
• Takes x-rays.
• Takes IO's.
• Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth.
• Instructs patients on oral hygiene.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Dental college certification or 3–6 months experience

Tools

X-Ray certification

BLS certification

8-hour Infection Control certification

2-hour Dental Practice Act certification

Job description

Choice Healthcare Services in Bakersfield, California, seeks a full-time Dental Assistant to support pediatric dentists, orthodontists and anesthesiologists in a busy, friendly office. You will fully utilize your Dental Assistant skills and contribute to high-quality care for children.

We offer medical/dental/vision, life insurance, 401K matching, PTO, holiday pay, excellent compensation and opportunities for advancement in a state-of-the-art practice.