Certified Dental Assistant - SUNRISE FAMILY DENTISTRY - Roseville, CA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Roseville, CA

Job Description

Part time position ~9AM-5PM. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.
Responsibilities:

Greet patients and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during the appointment
Take and document vital signs and medical history for patient records, take x-rays of patients’ mouths, and apply a topical anesthetic for dental procedures, if necessary
Prepare and layout sterilized equipment, dental instruments, anesthetics, dental supplies, and materials inside treatment rooms for examinations and dental procedures
Assist dentists and dental hygienists during any procedures or examinations by handing off dental instruments, providing suction, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team
Adhere to all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use
Schedule appointments for patient care follow up, answer any questions they may have about dental hygiene, and provide postoperative instructions with methods for infection control of the patients’ teeth and gums, after procedures

Qualifications:

X-ray certificate
Current BLS/CPR certification is required
Previous dental assisting experience as a registered dental assistant or certified dental assistant is necessary
Experience with dental software, updating patient histories, and computer skills are needed- Dentrix
Strong interpersonal skills, customer service, organization, and excellent communication skills are essential

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

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