full-time 2 months ago
Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant
Glenn Dental
16098 Kamana Rd #101, Apple Valley, CA 92307, Apple Valley
19 - 24/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Software Software
Job Description
We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. 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. Successful candidates will work with doctor in all aspects of dentistry, Crowns, Bridges, Fillings, Implants, All in 4 / 6, Endo, Ortho, Light Oral Surgery. The ability to accurately document each patient encounter with charting, photos, x-rays and narrative is an essential aspect of this position.
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
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
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: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Dental Assistants: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
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: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Dental Assistants: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental office experience
• Administrative experience
• Patient service
• High school diploma or GED
• Medical administrative support
• Administrative experience
• Patient service
• High school diploma or GED
• Medical administrative support
About Glenn Dental
Glenn Dental is a modern dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. With a focus on patient education and personalized treatment plans, our team strives to help patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles.
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