Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of San Francisco! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments
- Manage digital radiography and intraoral imaging systems
- Implement strict infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for optimal efficiency
- Provide chairside support and patient education on oral hygiene
- Maintain accurate digital patient records and inventory management
Qualifications
- Current California Dental Assistant certification (RDA or DAEF)
- Minimum 2 years experience in general or cosmetic dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Exceptional interpersonal skills for patient communication
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced clinical environments
- Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards