Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with our comprehensive paid Dental Assistant training program in Bakersfield! No prior experience required – we provide hands-on training to transform motivated individuals into skilled professionals. Join our patient-centered team at Bakersfield Dental Excellence, where you'll learn chairside techniques, sterilization protocols, and radiography from industry experts. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and a clear career path within our growing practice. Apply today to start your journey toward a rewarding healthcare career!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during clinical procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take and develop dental X-rays following safety protocols
- Manage patient records and scheduling systems
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Order and maintain dental supplies inventory
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior dental experience necessary – paid training provided
- Basic computer literacy and strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform precise manual tasks
- Valid CPR certification or willingness to obtain
- Positive attitude and commitment to patient care
- Reliable transportation to our Bakersfield location