Practice location
full-time 14 days ago

Dental Assistant

Christine Nguyen Cabrera DDS

111 South Brookhurst Street, Anaheim, CA 92804
20 - 23/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the clinical team by providing exceptional chairside assistance, managing patient care, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Experience with EMR systems and a strong understanding of dental procedures are essential to deliver high-quality patient services in a fast-paced environment.

Duties
Assist dentists during various procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials, maintaining aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
Take and develop X-rays, including 3D scans, ensuring patient safety and comfort
Record vital signs and medical history, ensuring accurate medical documentation in EMR systems such as Dentrix and Open Dental
Manage patient records and medical coding in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Educate patients on dental procedures and post-treatment care using appropriate dental terminology
Perform chairside assisting with four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and sterilize instruments according to infection control standards
Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing medical records when needed
Skills
Proficiency with EMR systems including Dentrix, Open Dental, or similar platforms
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and infection control procedures
Experience with dental imaging techniques including X-ray and 3D scanner technology
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry
Ability to perform chairside assisting with proficiency in four-handed dentistry techniques
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices and pediatric patient care
Competence in taking vital signs and understanding medical documentation processes
Experience working in general dentistry settings or specialized fields such as prosthodontics or endodontics is preferred
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients of all ages, including pediatrics
Join our team to provide compassionate dental care while advancing your skills in a professional environment committed to excellence.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dentrix
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Prosthodontics
• Anatomy knowledge

About Christine Nguyen Cabrera DDS

CNC Dental Office in Pomona is privately owned and operated, committed to providing comfortable, compassionate, and cost-effective dental care. Dr. Christine and her team offer high-quality care using the latest technology, focusing on patient comfort and personalized service.

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