- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Sacramento, CA
Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients of all ages, with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine oral health needs and develop treatment plans.
Perform a variety of dental procedures including examinations, fillings, root canal therapy, and extractions.
Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in compliance with regulations.
Educate patients on oral health practices and preventive care.
Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure optimal patient care.
Stay updated on advancements in dentistry and participate in continuing education as required.
Skills
Proficient in dental terminology and practices.
Experience with dental software such as Eaglesoft and Epic for patient management.
Strong knowledge of anatomy related to oral health.
Ability to perform root canal therapy and other complex procedures.
Excellent patient care skills with a focus on comfort and empathy.
Familiarity with pediatrics is a plus for working with younger patients.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in medical documentation.
Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $751.85 - $1,500.00 per day
Expected hours: 8 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: In person