full-time 5 days ago
Dental Assistant
Dr Bissiri and Lakani Dental Care
23321 El Toro Road, Suite B, Lake Forest, CA, 92630
20 - 35/hr
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Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly enhance patient care and streamline clinical operations. In this vital role, you will support dentists during procedures, manage patient flow, and ensure the highest standards of infection control and clinical confidentiality. Your proactive approach will help create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, including pediatric dentistry cases, while maintaining efficient clinic workflows. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly in accordance with dental sterilization procedures and infection prevention management policies.
Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures such as oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and general dentistry, providing necessary tools and materials promptly.
Take dental x-rays and 3D scans using advanced medical imaging technology while adhering to dental x-ray safety standards.
Manage patient records accurately using patient management software open dental , ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for clinical confidentiality policies.
Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, taking vital signs as needed, and addressing patient questions with professionalism and empathy.
Support the dental reception area by scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and handling administrative tasks efficiently as a dental receptionist.
Maintain infection control protocols through proper dental instrument processing, aseptic technique, and adherence to healthcare infection prevention standards.
Assist with dental equipment setup and troubleshooting to ensure smooth clinical operations during procedures involving oral surgery or prosthodontics.
Educate patients on oral health practices and post-treatment care to promote long-term dental wellness.
Requirements
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with knowledge of general dentistry procedures is highly preferred.
Proficiency in using EMR systems such as open dental for managing medical records and documentation.
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
Familiarity with dental sterilization procedures, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques to ensure safety for patients and staff.
Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other medical imaging devices confidently.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including pediatrics, while maintaining clinical confidentiality policies.
Certification in radiography (dental x-ray) is required.
Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control expertise is essential for maintaining a safe clinical environment.
Join us in making a difference—where your skills support healthier smiles every day!
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly enhance patient care and streamline clinical operations. In this vital role, you will support dentists during procedures, manage patient flow, and ensure the highest standards of infection control and clinical confidentiality. Your proactive approach will help create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, including pediatric dentistry cases, while maintaining efficient clinic workflows. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly in accordance with dental sterilization procedures and infection prevention management policies.
Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures such as oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and general dentistry, providing necessary tools and materials promptly.
Take dental x-rays and 3D scans using advanced medical imaging technology while adhering to dental x-ray safety standards.
Manage patient records accurately using patient management software open dental , ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for clinical confidentiality policies.
Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, taking vital signs as needed, and addressing patient questions with professionalism and empathy.
Support the dental reception area by scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and handling administrative tasks efficiently as a dental receptionist.
Maintain infection control protocols through proper dental instrument processing, aseptic technique, and adherence to healthcare infection prevention standards.
Assist with dental equipment setup and troubleshooting to ensure smooth clinical operations during procedures involving oral surgery or prosthodontics.
Educate patients on oral health practices and post-treatment care to promote long-term dental wellness.
Requirements
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with knowledge of general dentistry procedures is highly preferred.
Proficiency in using EMR systems such as open dental for managing medical records and documentation.
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
Familiarity with dental sterilization procedures, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques to ensure safety for patients and staff.
Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other medical imaging devices confidently.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including pediatrics, while maintaining clinical confidentiality policies.
Certification in radiography (dental x-ray) is required.
Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control expertise is essential for maintaining a safe clinical environment.
Join us in making a difference—where your skills support healthier smiles every day!
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• X-Ray Certification
• Medical scheduling
• Clinic experience
• HIPAA
• X-Ray Certification
• Medical scheduling
• Clinic experience
About Dr Bissiri and Lakani Dental Care
Dr. Lakani Dental Care offers comprehensive dental services utilizing advanced techniques and cutting-edge technology. Their experienced team provides treatments like preventive care, dental implants, and cosmetic dentistry, creating a comfortable environment for patients of all ages.