Job Description
Join our award-winning dental team and make an immediate impact on patients' smiles! SmileBright Dental Group is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to start tomorrow in our modern Bakersfield practice. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your skills shine. If you're ready to jumpstart your career in dentistry, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and ensure comfort during treatments
- Assist dentists during exams, fillings, and restorative procedures
- Sterilize equipment and maintain infection control protocols
- Take dental radiographs and update patient records
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
- Schedule appointments and handle patient communications
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license
- 1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and dental software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and infection control expertise