Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Long Beach, CA, where patient care meets cutting-edge technology. Oceanview Dental Group is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support our busy pediatric and general dentistry practice. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment focused on professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during exams, cleanings, and restorative procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Maintain strict sterilization protocols and infection control standards
- Manage patient scheduling and recall systems efficiently
- Provide post-op instructions and chairside patient education
- Monitor inventory and order dental supplies as needed
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license (CA State Board)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general/pediatric dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification from recognized provider
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent communication skills and chairside manner
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- High school diploma or equivalent required