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full-time 5 days ago

IN SEARCH OF A DENTAL ASSISTANT

EDGERTON DDS

Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
20.00 - 31.38/hr

About the Practice

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Eaglesoft Software

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Job Description

NOW HIRING: DENTAL ASSISTANT
Overview
We’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our dental office. We’re a patient-focused office that values teamwork, professionalism, and creating a positive experience for both our patients and our staff.

Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and ensuring all equipment is ready for procedures, adhering strictly to infection prevention management and dental sterilization procedures.

Assist dentists during various treatments including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and other specialty procedures by handing instruments and managing patient comfort.

Take and develop dental X-rays and 3D scans using advanced imaging technology while maintaining strict adherence to dental x-ray safety protocols.

Manage patient records accurately using patient management software such as Eaglesoft ensuring all medical documentation complies with HIPAA regulations and clinical confidentiality policies.

Provide chairside assistance with four-handed dentistry techniques to optimize workflow efficiency during patient visits.

Monitor vital signs and assist in medical imaging procedures to support comprehensive patient care.

Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment by processing dental instruments properly and following infection control standards aligned with healthcare infection prevention and control expertise.

Support the dental reception team by managing appointment scheduling, patient check-in/out processes, and answering patient inquiries professionally.

Qualifications
Dental assisting experience preferred
DA/RDA certification
Friendly, positive attitude
Reliable and punctual
Great communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced dental environment
Someone who genuinely enjoys helping patients and being part of a team
If you’re an enthusiastic Dental Assistant looking for a great office to call home, we’d love to hear from you!

Pay: $20.00 - $31.38 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• HIPAA
• Medical scheduling
• Teamwork
• Patient monitoring
• Eaglesoft

About EDGERTON DDS

Christopher Edgerton DDS is a general practice dentist located in Arroyo Grande, CA. With years of experience, Christopher provides the highest standard of patient care, offering a wide variety of health conditions and clinical disorders associated with their specialty.