Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Los Angeles! Sunshine Dental Group is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to become part of our dynamic team. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to grow professionally while making a difference in patients' lives. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments and assist dentists during procedures
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory cleanliness
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Assist with front desk duties including scheduling and insurance verification
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a dental practice
- Proficiency in dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix)
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification preferred
- Valid California driver's license