Dental Assistant
Job Description
Our dental practice is seeking an exceptional, hardworking, and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. We are a family-oriented, two-doctor general dentistry practice located in Westchester, near LAX.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with strong communication and organizational skills. You should be comfortable interacting professionally with both staff and patients.
We currently have one half-day Saturday shift each month.
Responsibilities:
- Provide warm and compassionate care to our patients; we value a patient-centered approach
- Assist with all phases of general dentistry through four-handed dentistry techniques
- Take vital signs (CPR certification required)
- Manage sterilization processes and dental supply inventory
- Utilize Carestream (Softdent) Dental Software (training will be provided)
- Take digital radiographs
- Take alginate impressions
- Fabricate provisional restorations
- Complete California Law, HIPAA, and OSHA training classes
- Be open to cross-training in the front office