Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Oakland and make a difference in patients' smiles! SmileCraft Dental Group is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to support our growing team. We offer a modern, patient-centered environment with cutting-edge technology and a commitment to professional growth. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a dynamic setting, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following OSHA protocols
- Assist dentists during procedures including chairside support and four-handed dentistry
- Take and develop dental radiographs with digital imaging technology
- Manage patient records using Eaglesoft practice management software
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education materials
- Order inventory and maintain dental supply stock levels
- Schedule appointments and coordinate with dental labs
Qualifications
- Current California RDA license or Dental Assistant certification
- Minimum 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in digital radiography and intraoral cameras
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- CPR/BLS certification required
- X-ray license (if not RDA)