Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Oakland! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture where your skills are valued. Immediate start available for qualified candidates ready to make a difference in oral health.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental X-rays with digital radiography
- Manage patient records using Eaglesoft software
- Perform infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Coordinate patient flow and appointment scheduling
- Provide post-operative care instructions
Qualifications
- Current RDA certification or DANB certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- Proficiency in digital radiography and Eaglesoft
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- CPR certification (current)
- Excellent communication and chairside manner
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume practice