Dental Assistant

Job Description

Posted on: 
September 13, 2024

We are a modern, boutique dental startup in Koreatown, Los Angeles, seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our vibrant team. Our office is known for its positive, fun, and caring culture, where both team members and patients experience a high level of satisfaction. As a part of our team, you will play a key role in our growth and success. Initially, this position will be from Monday to Thursday, with the possibility of expanding to include Fridays and Saturdays in the future.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare patient treatment rooms and ensure they are sterile and organized.

- Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment.

- Select and set up necessary instruments, equipment, and materials.

- Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.

- Take and process dental X-rays.

- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.

- Use the Itero scanner for patient imaging.

- Schedule appointments and assist with payment procedures.

- Contribute to social media marketing efforts.

Qualifications:

- 2-3 years of dental assisting experience preferred.

- Dental Assisting Certification (required).

- X-Ray Certification (required).

- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross (required).

Job Type: Part-time

Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected Hours: 32 – 40 hours per week

Benefits:

- Employee discount

- Free parking

- On-the-job training

- Paid training

Schedule:

- 8-hour shifts

- Extended hours

- Monday to Friday

- Weekends as needed

Location Requirements:

- Must be able to commute to Los Angeles, CA 90005.

- Relocation to Los Angeles, CA 90005 required before starting work.

Work Location: In-person

If you are kind, punctual, teachable, team-oriented, collaborative, and adaptable, we’d love to meet you and discuss how you can contribute to our growing practice!

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