- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
Job Description
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental clinic by assisting the dentist during procedures, managing patient records, and providing exceptional patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures, as well as proficiency in relevant software systems.
Duties
Assist the dentist during various dental procedures
Prepare and maintain the treatment room, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use.
Take and record vital signs of patients prior to treatment.
Manage patient records using dental software such as Dentrix.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic environment.
Qualifications
Proficiency in medical terminology related to dentistry.
Experience with dental software systems, Dentrix.
Knowledge of prosthodontics and general dentistry practices.
Ability to take and record vital signs accurately.
Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Join us in providing high-quality dental care while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.77 - $24.78 per hour
Expected hours: 16 â 28 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
No weekends
Ability to Commute:
Torrance, CA 90505 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Torrance, CA 90505: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person