Job Description
Transform your career with our comprehensive paid training program for Dental Assistants! Join Oakland Dental Excellence, a leading practice committed to patient care and professional growth. We provide hands-on training in clinical procedures, radiography, and patient management – no prior experience required! Our team-oriented environment offers mentorship from top dental professionals and a clear path to certification. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in healthcare. Apply today and start your journey in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take dental X-rays and develop radiographs
- Manage patient records and schedule appointments
- Educate patients on post-treatment care and hygiene
- Process insurance claims and handle billing tasks
- Maintain strict infection control protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior dental experience necessary – paid training provided!
- Basic computer skills for patient record management
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- CPR certification (will be provided during training)
- California Dental Board X-ray permit (training included)
- Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety