- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Costa Mesa, CA
Compensation
20-25Work Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, and FriExperience Required
at least 1 yearJob Description
We are a thriving pediatric dental office dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children in a friendly and comfortable environment. Our team is passionate about educating young patients on the importance of oral health while making their visits enjoyable.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) / Dental assistant (DA) to join our pediatric dental team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and a genuine interest in helping young patients maintain good oral health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Provide oral health education and post-operative instructions to patients and parents
- Ensure patient comfort and manage anxiety during dental procedures
- Perform routine office tasks such as scheduling, record keeping, and patient follow-up
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Adhere to all safety and health regulations
Qualifications:
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification
- Dental Assistant (DA) certification
- Current CPR certification
- Experience in a pediatric dental setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental insurance
- Paid time off (5 Days)
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Friendly and supportive work environment
We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to providing exceptional dental care to children. Thank you for considering this opportunity with our pediatric dental office.