Dental Assistant - Family Dentist - Chula Vista, CA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Chula Vista, CA

Job Description

Looking for growth in your profession, then this place may be just right for you. We are a PPO Family Dental Office and we are looking for a competent dental assistant who has reliability, punctuality and strong work ethics willing to make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients.
You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Candidate should be reliable, punctual and well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow office protocol and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities

Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
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: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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