Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Stockton, CA, where patient care meets innovation! We're seeking a passionate Certified Dental Assistant to support our growing team in delivering exceptional oral healthcare. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment with modern technology. If you're ready to advance your career in dentistry while making a meaningful impact, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including oral surgery and restorative treatments
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage sterilization protocols and infection control standards
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental instruments for procedures
- Take accurate patient medical histories and vital signs
- Provide chairside assistance with four-handed dentistry techniques
- Manage patient scheduling and recall systems
- Assist with digital charting and practice management software
Qualifications
- Current California Dental Assistant certification (RDA or DAEF required)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in general dentistry
- CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
- Proficiency in digital radiography and imaging systems
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and dental board regulations
- Excellent communication skills and chairside manner
- Experience with Eaglesoft or Dentrix software preferred
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environment