Job Description
Are you looking for a dynamic career in healthcare? Irvine Family Dental Group is hiring a talented Dental Assistant in Irvine, CA, immediately! We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care and offer a generous $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates who join our team.
At our state-of-the-art facility, you will work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment. If you are detail-oriented, empathetic, and passionate about oral health, we want to hear from you. Apply today to start your journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Chair-Side Assistance: Assist the dentist during examinations, treatments, and procedures with efficiency and precision.
- Patient Care: Greet patients, explain procedures, and ensure a comfortable and anxiety-free experience.
- Preparation: Prepare operatories with necessary instruments, materials, and X-rays prior to patient arrival.
- Infection Control: Strictly adhere to OSHA and CDC guidelines for sterilization and sanitation of instruments and workspaces.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate patient records, treatment plans, and dental charts using practice management software.
- Office Support: Perform basic front desk duties when needed, including answering phones and scheduling appointments.
Qualifications
- Licensure: Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of California.
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in a general dentistry setting is preferred.
- Skills: Proficient in taking digital X-rays (Pano and Periapical) and taking accurate impressions.
- Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support) and CPR certification required.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
- Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and a positive attitude.