Dental Assistant - Highlight Dental Studio - Los Angeles, CA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Overview:
We are a boutique modern dental startup office in Koreatown Los Angeles. We are looking for a dental assistant to join our fun team. This position will initially be Mondays-Thursdays. We are looking for a dental assistant who is willing to grow with the practice- someone who is open to potentially working Fridays/ Saturdays in the future. Our team is cross- trained. We would like someone who can learn both front office and back office tasks. Since we are a startup, you will have the unique opportunity to help grow and build the office. We have an office culture that’s positive, fun, and caring- a place where our team members are happy to come to work and our patients feel cared for and are provided a quality experience. We're looking for a dental assistant who’s kind, punctual, teachable, team-oriented, collaborative, and adaptable. If this sounds like you, we’d love to meet you!
Responsibilities:

Prepare patient treatment rooms
Sterilize and disinfect instruments
Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
Take dental x-rays
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
Scan patients with Itero
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Schedule appointments and assist with payment procedures
Contribute to social media marketing

Qualifications:● Dental assisting: 2-3 years preferred, at least 1 year required
License/Certification:
● Dental Assisting Certification (required)
● X-Ray Certification (required)
● American Heart Association or American Red Cross course in Basic Life Support (required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Free parking
On-the-job training
Paid training

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Experience:

dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (Required)
Radiology Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Los Angeles, CA 90005: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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