Job Description
Are you a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant looking for a schedule that offers the flexibility you need? Bright Smiles Dental Group in Santa Ana is seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic team. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility.
At Bright Smiles, we understand that work-life balance is crucial. We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal commitments while ensuring our patients receive the highest quality care. If you are ready to advance your career in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Chairside Assistance: Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures with precision and care.
- Patient Care: Comfort and prepare patients for treatments, explaining procedures as needed.
- Preparation: Ensure operatory rooms are fully equipped, sanitized, and organized before each appointment.
- Diagnostics: Take and develop digital X-rays, impressions, and intraoral photos.
- Administrative: Manage patient records, update charts, and handle insurance verification.
- Hygiene: Assist with oral hygiene instructions and fluoride treatments.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant program.
- Certification: Current RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) or DA (Dental Assistant) license in California.
- Experience: 1-3 years of clinical experience preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix) is a plus.
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a friendly demeanor.
- CPR: Current BLS/Basic Life Support certification.