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full-time 1 month ago

Highly Motivated Dental Assistant

Harmony Dentistry

27725 Santa Margarita Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
72,000 - 80,000/yr

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Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant who is eager to learn, has a positive attitude, and enjoys providing exceptional patient care. As a cornerstone of our clinical team, you will ensure every appointment flows effortlessly, combining technical precision with attentive care that keeps our practice operating at the highest level. Whether you are experienced or looking to grow your skills in dentistry, we are willing to train the right person who is dedicated, coachable, and excited to be part of a supportive team.

The Ideal Candidate Embodies:
Professional Polish – Impeccably presented and poised at all times
Punctuality & Reliability – Consistently present and prepared
Organizational Excellence – Anticipates needs and stays ahead of the schedule
Refined Demeanor – Warm, sophisticated, positive and patient-focused
Clinical Expertise – Skilled in advanced dental procedures
Collaborative Spirit – A true team player who elevates those around them
Genuine Passion – Takes pride in delivering exceptional care
Proactive Communication – Keeps patients and colleagues informed with clarity and care
Key Responsibilities:
Morning Preparation & Planning
Attend daily team meetings prepared to discuss your patient schedule
Review patient histories and previous treatment notes
Confirm upcoming procedures and ensure all preparatory work is complete
Activate equipment and verify treatment rooms are fully operational
Check that all technology (monitors, headphones, scanners etc.) is functioning properly
Patient Care & Clinical Support:
Greet patients personally in the reception area with refined professionalism
Review records to prepare for appointments (X-rays, scans, impressions, anesthesia needs)
Set up instruments, equipment, and materials for each procedure
Ensure patient comfort throughout treatment
Provide expert four-handed dentistry assistance
Maintain comprehensive treatment records and documentation
Deliver clear post-operative and oral hygiene instructions
Escort patients to reception following appointments
Clinical Operations:
Maintain impeccably clean and well-stocked treatment rooms
Sterilize instruments according to regulatory standards
Complete laboratory paperwork and prescriptions under doctor supervision
Update and maintain accurate patient dental records
Process and take X-rays as needed
Perform laboratory tasks as directed
Preferred Qualifications:
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Demonstrated eagerness to learn and openness to feedback
Proven experience as a dental assistant in a high-end or luxury practice setting
Comprehensive knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization protocols
Thorough understanding of health and safety regulations
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
Exceptional attention to detail and presentation
Strong organizational abilities and dependability
Professional appearance and demeanor maintained at all times
Pay: $72,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Patient service
• Dental assisting
• Direct patient care
• Self-directed learning
• Autoclaving
• Customer service
• Attention to detail

About Harmony Dentistry

Harmony Dentistry in Mission Viejo, CA, is dedicated to providing superior service and remarkable results to make every patient smile. Dr. Ashkan Haeri and his team strive to create an exceptional and relaxing dental experience while keeping it affordable.

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