Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in San Jose, CA and enjoy the perfect work-life balance with our flexible scheduling! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support our state-of-the-art clinic while accommodating your personal commitments. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment, this is your opportunity to thrive in dentistry without sacrificing flexibility.
Why Work With Us? Modern equipment, continuing education stipends, and a patient-first culture where your well-being matters. We offer morning, afternoon, and weekend shifts to fit your schedule perfectly.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and cosmetic treatments
- Perform digital X-rays and intraoral imaging with precision
- Maintain strict OSHA compliance in sterilization and infection control protocols
- Manage patient flow and ensure optimal clinic efficiency
- Take accurate dental impressions and pour study models
- Execute inventory management and supply ordering systems
- Deliver exceptional patient education on oral hygiene practices
Qualifications
- Active RDA or Dental Assistant license in California
- CDA or DANB certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft or dental practice management software
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and chairside manner
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Flexible availability including some evenings/weekends