Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Long Beach! We're seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team immediately. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills make a real difference. Immediate start available! Apply today to become part of our patient-centered family.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorations, extractions, and orthodontic work
- Perform digital radiography and intraoral imaging with precision
- Maintain sterile instruments and OSHA-compliant operatory protocols
- Manage patient scheduling and chairside coordination seamlessly
- Deliver exceptional patient education and comfort measures
- Oversee inventory management and supply ordering
- Support administrative tasks including insurance verification
Qualifications
- Current RDA or CDA certification required
- Minimum 2 years clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft or Dentrix software
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- CPR/BLS certification (current)
- Exceptional chairside manner and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Spanish bilingual preferred