Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of San Diego! We're seeking a passionate and skilled Dental Assistant to become part of our dynamic team dedicated to patient excellence. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a modern, supportive work environment. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and take pride in delivering exceptional patient care, we want to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during examinations and treatments using four-handed dentistry techniques
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Manage sterilization protocols and infection control procedures
- Execute digital charting and practice management software
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Order and maintain inventory of dental supplies
Qualifications
- Active RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) license in California
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- CDA certification preferred
- Expertise in digital radiography and practice management software
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Valid CPR certification