full-time 5 days ago
Dental Assistant
DENTAL RIVERA
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
25.56 - 30.78/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Other Software
Job Description
Job Summary
**Spanish Speaking Required.
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly contribute to delivering exceptional patient care. In this vital role, you will support dentists during clinical procedures, manage patient records, and ensure the smooth operation of our dental practice. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, especially in pediatric dentistry and oral surgery settings. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment committed to excellence and infection prevention.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists chairside during various procedures, including general dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery
Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following strict infection control protocols
Take and develop dental X-rays, including digital imaging and 3D scans, ensuring patient safety and comfort
Manage patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, maintaining clinical confidentiality policies
Collect vital signs and medical history information to support comprehensive patient care
Provide patient management support by explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring a positive experience
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment adhering to healthcare infection prevention standards and aseptic techniques
Experience
1 Year minimum. Prior experience working in a dental clinic setting is highly preferred .
Proficiency with dental software such as Open dental is ideal but not mandatory
Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy related to oral health
Hands-on experience with dental sterilization procedures, infection control practices, and dental instrument processing
Familiarity with dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other clinical tools
Strong understanding of healthcare infection prevention and control policies
Excellent communication skills suitable for working with diverse patient populations including pediatrics
Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding dental care while advancing your professional skills in a supportive environment. We believe in fostering growth through continuous learning and uphold the highest standards of clinical excellence.
Pay: $25.56 - $30.78 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid sick time
Paid training
Work Location: In person
**Spanish Speaking Required.
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly contribute to delivering exceptional patient care. In this vital role, you will support dentists during clinical procedures, manage patient records, and ensure the smooth operation of our dental practice. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, especially in pediatric dentistry and oral surgery settings. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment committed to excellence and infection prevention.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists chairside during various procedures, including general dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery
Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following strict infection control protocols
Take and develop dental X-rays, including digital imaging and 3D scans, ensuring patient safety and comfort
Manage patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, maintaining clinical confidentiality policies
Collect vital signs and medical history information to support comprehensive patient care
Provide patient management support by explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring a positive experience
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment adhering to healthcare infection prevention standards and aseptic techniques
Experience
1 Year minimum. Prior experience working in a dental clinic setting is highly preferred .
Proficiency with dental software such as Open dental is ideal but not mandatory
Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy related to oral health
Hands-on experience with dental sterilization procedures, infection control practices, and dental instrument processing
Familiarity with dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other clinical tools
Strong understanding of healthcare infection prevention and control policies
Excellent communication skills suitable for working with diverse patient populations including pediatrics
Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding dental care while advancing your professional skills in a supportive environment. We believe in fostering growth through continuous learning and uphold the highest standards of clinical excellence.
Pay: $25.56 - $30.78 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid sick time
Paid training
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental clinic experience
• Dental terminology
• Clinic experience
• Spanish
• Dental terminology
• Clinic experience
• Spanish
About DENTAL RIVERA
Rivera Family Dentistry is a thriving dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. With a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, we offer a wide range of dental services to meet the needs of individuals and families in the community.