Dental Assistant

Job Overview:

We are a boutique modern dental startup office in Koreatown Los Angeles. We are looking for a dental assistant to join our fun team. This position will initially be Tuesdays-Fridays. We are looking for a dental assistant who is willing to grow with the practice- someone who is open to potentially working Mondays in the future. Our team is cross- trained. As a team member you would help with both front office and back office tasks. Since we are a startup, you will have the unique opportunity to help grow and build the office. We have an office culture that’s positive, fun, and caring- a place where our team members are happy to come to work and our patients feel cared for and are provided a quality experience. We're looking for a dental assistant who’s kind, punctual, teachable, team-oriented, collaborative, and adaptable. If this sounds like you, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare patient treatment rooms
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed
• Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
• Take dental x-rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
• Scan patients with Itero
• Help with front office tasks as needed (ex: scheduling, payment, insurance-related tasks)
• Contribute to social media marketing

Qualifications:
● Dental assisting: 2-3 years preferred

License/Certification:

● Dental Assisting Certification (required)

● X-Ray Certification (required)

● American Heart Association or American Red Cross course in Basic Life Support (required)

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Paid training

Work Location: In person