Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Anaheim as a part-time Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate professional to support our team in delivering exceptional patient care. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and a collaborative environment focused on career growth. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with advanced technology, and we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive culture where your skills thrive.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible 20-25 hours/week schedule
- Comprehensive benefits package (health/dental)
- Ongoing CE opportunities
- Modern digital practice environment
- Competitive hourly pay + performance bonuses
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures, including four-handed dentistry and instrument transfer
- Take and develop diagnostic dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain OSHA compliance
- Manage patient flow, including scheduling and chart documentation
- Perform infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Provide chairside assistance during restorative and cosmetic procedures
- Take impressions and pour models for prosthetics
Qualifications
- Current California Dental Assistant certification (RDA preferred)
- Minimum 1 year clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in digital radiography (X-ray) equipment
- Strong knowledge of infection control standards
- CPR/BLS certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work occasional evenings/weekends