Dental Assistant Job Description
Job Summary:
Children's Choice Pediatric Dental Care is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our award-winning team in delivering quality patient care. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our pediatric dentists in providing best-in-class dental care to children across California. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's oral health and want to be part of a professional and diverse healthcare team, we invite you to apply today.
Duties:
- Assist pediatric dentists in various dental procedures
- Operate X-ray equipment and take X-rays
- Perform prophy teeth procedures
- Instruct patients on oral hygiene practices
- Collaborate with the dentist in charting and treatment planning
- Sterilize instruments to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Set up and prepare treatment rooms for procedures
- Perform IO's as required
- Conduct charting accurately
- Apply sealants when necessary
Qualifications:
- Certification from a dental college OR 3+ months of related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)
- Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)
- Current California Registered Dental Assistant License
- X-Ray Certification
- Coronal Polish Certification
- Current BLS certification
- Sealant Certification (preferred)
Company Description:
At Children's Choice Pediatric Dental Care, we are committed to providing access to quality healthcare for all. Our teams are dedicated to creating healthy smiles for children through compassionate care and the latest dental technologies. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage
- Life Insurance
- 401K plan matching
- Paid personal time off and holiday pay
- Competitive compensation package
- State-of-the-art dental practices
- Career advancement opportunities
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for pediatric dentistry and a commitment to excellence, apply now to become part of our dynamic team at Children's Choice Pediatric Dental Care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: On the road