Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in beautiful San Diego and launch your career tomorrow! SmileBright Dental Group is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to provide exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art clinic. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment where your skills are valued. If you're ready to make an immediate impact in dentistry, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take dental X-rays and develop radiographs
- Manage patient records and schedule appointments
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Order inventory and maintain supply levels
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or RDA license required
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in dental assisting
- Proficiency in dental radiography (X-ray)
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Current CPR certification
- Experience with Eaglesoft/Dentrix software preferred