Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in sunny San Diego! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment. Perfect for career growth in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Perform sterilization and infection control protocols
- Manage patient records using Eaglesoft software
- Assist with dental impressions and lab procedures
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Maintain organized treatment rooms and inventory
Qualifications
- Current RDA or DA license in California
- 2+ years clinical experience in general dentistry
- CPR/BLS certification
- Proficiency with digital radiography systems
- Excellent communication and chairside manner
- Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- High school diploma or equivalent