Responsibilities for Dental Assistant

• Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history
• Assist dentist by handling supplies and instruments as requested
• Prepare tables and trays for dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
• Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed
• Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs
• Ensure appropriate supply of equipment and materials
• Perform patient charting as instructed by the dentist
• Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room

Qualifications for Dental Assistant

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or a Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF)
• Current CPR certification preferred
• Radiology certification preferred
• 1-2 years of experience as an RDA
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines

Immediate Opening available. Great opportunity to join an office that focuses on a positive environment for all employees. An RDA would be preferred, with at least 1-2 years of work experience. Please contact Patricia at (559)688-7529

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person