Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Oakland! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you're passionate about dentistry and committed to patient wellness, we want to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including oral surgery, restorations, and orthodontics
- Perform digital radiography and intraoral imaging with precision
- Maintain strict sterilization protocols and infection control standards
- Manage patient education on post-operative care and oral hygiene
- Oversee inventory management and supply ordering
- Coordinate seamless patient flow across multiple operatories
- Assist with digital charting and practice management software
Qualifications
- Active California Dental Assistant license or RDA certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Certification in radiography and coronal polishing
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar dental software
- CPR/BLS certification (current)
- Excellent chairside communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills