Full job description
We are a super specialty dental implant center with in-house lab . We're looking to hire a friendly, reliable and knowledgeable dental assistant.
The candidate must be detail oriented, punctual, organized and have excellent customer service and communication skills.
Experience with Dentrix/Dexis is a plus.
The days are: Monday - Friday (11:00am - 8:00pm). The total is approximately 40 hours/week with being open to Saturday.
This is a great opportunity for someone who would like to grow in the field of Implantology and Surgery.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting the dentist during the surgical procedures.
- Taking Digital dental radiographs (x-rays) and 3D CT Scan.
- Asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse
- Helping with infection control by disinfecting and sterilizing instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
- Caring for some dental equipment.
- Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
- Providing patients with instructions for oral care following implant surgery.
- Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.
- Performing office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer.
- Some occasional front desk duties like communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies).
- Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulation
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fremont, CA 94538 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fremont, CA 94538: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person