Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in sunny Chula Vista and enjoy the financial freedom of weekly pay! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing your career in a modern, supportive environment. Immediate start available – apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental X-rays with digital imaging technology
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments per OSHA standards
- Manage patient scheduling and digital chart documentation
- Administer topical anesthetics and fluoride treatments
- Provide post-op instructions and patient education
- Order inventory and maintain dental supply organization
Qualifications
- Active California Dental Assistant license or RDA certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with digital radiography (DEXIS/Sirona)
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and patient rapport skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Spanish bilingual preferred