Pediatric Dental Assistant

We are looking for an experienced bright, caring, and enthusiastic dental assistant to join our amazing Pediatric Family in our brand new home!

Our team needs assistant to provide, excellent customer service, assist the dentist with treatment, taking x-rays, etc. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

Our offices are a fast growing Pediatric family. We are looking for the right individuals to join our teams, to provide to quality care and pleasant experience every child deserves. We have offices all over the IE, and we are eager to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
• Travel between our Anaheim + Santa Ana office

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant ***2 Years MIN **
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
• Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.98 - $23.91 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person