Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of San Francisco! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including oral surgery and restorative treatments
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments following OSHA protocols
- Take digital dental radiographs and perform diagnostic imaging
- Manage patient records using Dentrix/Eaglesoft software
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide monitoring
- Coordinate patient flow and maintain sterile operatory environments
Qualifications
- Current California Dental Assistant license or RDA certification
- Minimum 2 years experience in general dentistry
- CPR/BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Proficiency in digital imaging and practice management software
- Excellent communication skills with diverse patient populations
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical setting