Dental Assistant
Job Description
Encino Family Dental is seeking a back-office dental assistant in Los Angeles, CA. We offer both part-time and full-time positions with a pay range of $22 - $25 per hour.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- Must be a team player
- X-ray license is required
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for their appointments, ensuring their comfort
- Set up and prepare rooms for patients
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist chairside
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the office clean and well-stocked
Pay:
$22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected Hours:
32 - 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8-hour shifts
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Estimated Salary:
$20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care at Encino Family Dental.