full-time 6 days ago
Hygiene Dental Assistant
Arbor Dental Group
4205 San Felipe Road, San Jose, CA 95135
22 - 38/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Hygienist during dental Hygiene visits
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take dental x-rays (must be certified)
- Perform infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Assist with patient assessment, including taking vital signs and recording medical history
- Maintain accurate and detailed dental records and medical documentation
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- Coronal Polishing (must obtain certificate)
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Qualifications:
- Dental assisting certification or relevant experience
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology
- Familiarity with Dentrix preferred
- Proficiency in infection control protocols and practices
- Ability to take accurate dental x-rays
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Basic understanding of anatomy and oral health principles
We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a skilled Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced dental practice, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
- Assist the Hygienist during dental Hygiene visits
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take dental x-rays (must be certified)
- Perform infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Assist with patient assessment, including taking vital signs and recording medical history
- Maintain accurate and detailed dental records and medical documentation
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- Coronal Polishing (must obtain certificate)
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Qualifications:
- Dental assisting certification or relevant experience
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology
- Familiarity with Dentrix preferred
- Proficiency in infection control protocols and practices
- Ability to take accurate dental x-rays
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Basic understanding of anatomy and oral health principles
We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a skilled Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced dental practice, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Chairside assisting
• Clinical documentation
• Organizational skills
• Patient care
• Dental terminology
• Clinical documentation
• Organizational skills
• Patient care
• Dental terminology
About Arbor Dental Group
Arbor Dental Group has been providing quality family and cosmetic dentistry in San Jose, CA since 1998. Their dentists strive to exceed levels of compassion and care, offering tailored oral care services for patients of all ages. The practice recently moved to a new location on San Felipe Road, featuring a modern and comfortable office space.