- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Palm Desert, CA
Job Description
Company Description:
At our PPO dental office, weââ¬â¢re dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and building long-lasting relationships with our patients that span decades. Weââ¬â¢re looking for enthusiastic, driven team members who are excited to join our state-of-the-art practice and work alongside our close-knit, family-oriented staff. If you're passionate about making a real difference in healthcare, enjoy collaborating with others, and strive for excellence in everything you do, weââ¬â¢d love to have you on our team. We prioritize high-quality care over sales and are committed to creating an environment where everyone thrives. Join us and be part of a caring, rewarding team!
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team at Luis Moya DDS, Inc. The ideal candidate will assist our dentists in delivering high-quality care, ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience. The Dental Assistant will be responsible for preparing patients for treatments, assisting during procedures, sterilizing instruments, managing patient records, and providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments before, during, and after dental procedures.
Assist the dentist during examinations, cleanings, and other procedures.
Take and develop dental x-rays.
Maintain patient records and ensure accurate documentation of treatments.
Provide patients with post-procedure instructions and care guidelines.
Sterilize and maintain dental equipment and tools.
Assist with inventory management and ordering dental supplies.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant program preferred.
Dental Assistant certification (where applicable) and CPR certification.
Previous dental office experience preferred.
Proficient in dental software and office systems.
Excellent communication skills and a patient-first attitude.
Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
If you're a dedicated and proactive individual with a passion for dental care, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift
No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Palm Desert, CA 92211 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Palm Desert, CA 92211: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
