Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Sacramento, CA as a full-time Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture focused on career growth. Perfect for experienced assistants ready to elevate their career in a patient-centered practice.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and clinical areas for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during complex treatments including restorative and surgical procedures
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilization processes
- Maintain precise dental records and digital charting
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Order and inventory clinical supplies efficiently
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (RDA or DA preferred)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- CPR/BLS certification from accredited provider
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and dental board regulations
- Exceptional communication and patient rapport skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment