Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Stockton, CA as an immediate-hire Dental Assistant! We're seeking a passionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills truly matter.
What We Offer:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- CE stipend and career advancement
- Modern equipment and digital workflows
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorations and oral surgery
- Take and develop diagnostic dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilize instruments
- Prepare treatment rooms and materials efficiently
- Provide patient education on post-procedure care
- Maintain accurate digital patient records
- Coordinate scheduling and patient flow
- Assist with inventory management and ordering
Qualifications
- CDA (Certified Dental Assistant) or RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- X-ray certification and CPR certification
- Experience with Eaglesoft/Dentrix software
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and dental sterilization standards
- Excellent communication and chairside manner
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Valid California dental assistant license