- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Lynwood, CA
Job Description
Duties- Assist the dentist during dental procedures- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments- Take and develop dental X-rays- Perform patient assessments, including taking vital signs- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment- Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy
Experience- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a dental assistant preferred- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures- Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology- Experience with taking dental X-rays- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in dental assisting, including infection control, X-ray procedures, patient assessment, and vital sign measurement. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and experience with medical documentation is also required. The Dental Assistant will work closely with the dentist to provide high-quality patient care. Strong communication skills and the ability to educate patients on oral hygiene practices are essential.
Benefits:- Competitive salary based on experience- Paid holidays
If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are passionate about providing exceptional dental care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 â 48 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person