Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in beautiful San Diego! We're urgently seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your skills make a real difference. Apply today and become part of San Diego's premier dental care provider!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including instrument preparation and patient monitoring
- Take and develop dental X-rays with precision and care
- Perform sterilization and infection control protocols
- Manage patient records and schedule coordination
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental materials
- Deliver exceptional patient education and comfort
- Assist in inventory management and ordering supplies
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification (DAEFB or DANB)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
- California radiography license preferred