Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in sunny San Diego! We're urgently seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our modern, state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team environment where your skills make a real difference. Apply today and start your rewarding career in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Sterilize instruments and maintain strict infection control protocols
- Take dental X-rays and develop accurate diagnostic images
- Manage patient scheduling and digital chart documentation
- Provide chairside assistance during complex restorative procedures
- Order inventory and ensure dental supplies are optimally stocked
- Educate patients on post-treatment care instructions
Qualifications
- Active RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) license in California
- CPR certification (BLS required)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or dental practice management software
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and dental safety protocols
- Exceptional communication and patient rapport skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume practice