Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Sacramento and make a difference in patients' smiles! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to support our team of top-tier professionals in a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills shine. If you're ready to accelerate your career in dentistry, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Provide post-operative care instructions and patient education
- Coordinate inventory and supply management
- Ensure strict OSHA and HIPAA compliance
Qualifications
- CDA (Certified Dental Assistant) or RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental software (Dentrix/Eaglesoft preferred)
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- CPR certification required
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Valid California dental radiography permit