Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Diamond Bar Dental - Diamond Bar, CA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Diamond Bar, CA

Job Description

We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will 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. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions 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.

$500 Sign up Bonus

Responsibilities

Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Prepare and clean/disinfect the rooms for hygienist and dentist.
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

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 and ready to learn
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Required)
Coronal Polish Certificate (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Diamond Bar, CA 91765: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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