Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Chula Vista as a Dental Assistant and become part of a team dedicated to exceptional patient care and professional growth. We offer a modern, supportive environment with cutting-edge technology and comprehensive benefits. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is your opportunity to advance your career while making a difference in our community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatment and assist dentists during procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage patient records and schedule appointments
- Assist in dental lab procedures and material preparation
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (RDA or DA preferred)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental radiography and infection control
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment