Kare Orthodontics in San Rafael, CA is searching for a talented dental assistant to join our team! Are you passionate about dentistry, fluent in both English and Farsi, and looking for a part-time position (Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM)? We offer a positive work environment and the opportunity to make a difference for our patients!

In this role, you'll play a key role by:

• Supporting our orthodontists: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist doctors during procedures (including potentially taking x-rays).
• Creating a welcoming experience for patients: Greet patients, update their information.
• Ensuring clear communication: Effectively communicate with patients and staff.
• Maintaining a sterile environment: Follow infection control protocols to keep treatment rooms clean and organized.
• Contributing to the lab (if qualified): Take dental impressions for crowns, bridges, or dentures.
• Providing excellent customer service: Communicate with patients in a friendly and professional manner, answer questions, and schedule appointments.

We're looking for someone who:

• Has at least 2 years of experience as a dental assistant.
• Is fluent in both English and Farsi.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is organized and detail-oriented.
• Is compassionate and dedicated to patient care.
• Ideally resides in the North Bay Area (but not required).

Bonus points if you can:

• Take dental photos.
• Schedule appointments and collaborate with the front desk.
• Manage other office supplies.

Iranian dental assistant students in their final term with relevant experience are also welcome to apply!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 32 per week

Schedule:

• No nights

Work Location: In person

• Has at least 2 years of experience as a dental assistant.
• Is fluent in both English and Farsi.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is organized and detail-oriented.
• Is compassionate and dedicated to patient care.
• Ideally resides in the North Bay Area (but not required).