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full-time 4 months ago

Full-time Dental Assistant

Dr. S Ward Eccles DDS

87 FENTON ST #201, LIVERMORE, CA 94550
28 - 38/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Us: We are are a biological/holistic dental office located in Livermore, offering integrative dental services like ozone therapy, cavitation and TMJ treatments, restorative & cosmetic dentistry, and continuing care. We have 3 doctors in our office along with 3 hygienists; with one working each day. The doctors see roughly 8-12 patients per day. Hygiene sees 8 to 10 patients per day.

You: Happy, warm, and helpful! We are looking for a dental assistant (DA or RDA) to join our team. The deal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice, providing exceptional support to both our patients and dental professionals. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and infection control practices, as well as the ability to work effectively. Dental experience is required. Training is available and encouraged.

Duties
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring that all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.

Take digital dental radiographs (X-rays, intraoral scanning) and photos (intraoral)while adhering to safety protocols.

Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans, in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care, fostering a positive patient experience.

Manage sterilization of instruments and equipment, ensuring adherence to infection control standards.

Utilize dental systems such as Dentrix for patient management and record keeping.

Support pediatric dentistry practices by providing compassionate care tailored to younger patients.

Skills
Proficiency in dental terminology and medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the clinic.

Familiarity with infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

Experience with dental systems, particularly Dentrix, is highly desirable for managing patient records efficiently.

Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred, including exposure to family dentistry practices.

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to maintain accurate records and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate with team members seamlessly.

Sauvé with technology.

Requirements
Registered Dental Assistant License* (Dental Assisting Certificates accepted)
Infection Control
Radiation License
BLS/CPR certification
Check out our website to learn more about what we do at www.weccles.com. Join us in providing quality dental care while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Dental clinic experience
• Dentrix
• CPR Certification
• Organizational skills

About Dr. S Ward Eccles DDS

S. Ward Eccles, DDS, Inc. is a holistic/biological dental office located in Livermore, California, providing individualized treatment with biocompatible materials. With over 40 years of experience, they focus on health-centered dentistry and offer science-backed procedures and technologies in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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