Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Sacramento and make a difference in patients' smiles! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team immediately. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your skills are valued. If you're ready to thrive in a modern clinic with cutting-edge technology, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including instrument preparation and patient comfort
- Perform sterilization and maintenance of dental equipment
- Take dental X-rays and develop radiographs
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Prepare treatment rooms and materials for procedures
- Provide post-operative instructions to patients
- Coordinate inventory and ordering of dental supplies
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or RDA license
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- CPR certification
- Experience with digital imaging (X-rays, intraoral cameras)
- Knowledge of dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Background check and TB test required