Dental Assistant*
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Description
Dental Assistants help doctors deliver primary health care and patient care management. They must be able to prioritize and adapt to changing situations in a calm and professional manner. Applicants should have strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills. They should also be able to multi-task, while being detail-oriented at the same time. We want you if you have a positive, upbeat attitude and can work well with others. This is a great opportunity to meet and work with people in a healthy stress-free environment.
Responsibilities
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assisting the dentist during examination and treatment
- Reassuring and comforting patients, especially children
- Delivering post-operative instructions clearly
- Counseling patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and plaque control
- Answering phones, scheduling appointments, performing insurance verifications
- Other front office/administrative tasks as needed
Experience
- One year experience in a dental office preferred
- *New grads welcome to apply
License/Certification
- California licensed Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) preferred