```Duties```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare and maintain dental materials and supplies
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Schedule patient appointments and maintain patient records
```Experience```
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- Knowledge of record keeping practices
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and procedures
- Understanding of medical terminology and anatomy
- Ability to assess patient needs and provide appropriate care
- Knowledge of Dental imaging techniques
- Proficiency in maintaining a sterile environment
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
- Strong problem-solving skills
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties or skills required for this position. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within our dental practice. If you are a skilled Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 33 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Redondo Beach, CA 90277: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person