Princess Dental Staffing

Dental Assistant

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Permanent Dental Assistant Job
Los Angeles, CA
Compensation
$15-22/hr
Work Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, and Fri
Experience Required
at least 1 year
Job Description
Our outstanding dental practice is seeking an exceptional Dental Assistant for an opportunity to join our dedicated team. 

Who We Are
Boutique private dental practice in DTLA.

Who We're Looking For
Compassionate and driven dental assistant team member.

Responsibilities
  • Records treatment information on the patient's chart, including treatment rendered, the type of treatment planned and the amount of chair time, doctor time and assistant time needed for next appointment.
  • Assists the doctor by passing instruments, aspirating intra‑oral fluids, mixing materials and medicaments during examinations or treatment.
  • Provides customer service support to patients by escorting them to and from the treatment room and prepping them for care by the doctor. 
  • Takes radiographs as directed by the doctor.
  • Prepares all treatment rooms including, but not limited to, set-up, decontamination, sterilization of all instruments, cleaning and restocking.
  • Maintains cleanliness of the dark room, lab and sterilizing area.
  • Maintains all chemical solutions, i.e., disinfectant soaks and sprays, sterilents, ultrasonic, and presoak.
  • Reviews patient’s medical history, progress from the previous visit, if applicable, and the scheduled treatment plan with each patient.
  • Takes impressions for diagnostic and opposing models.
  • Ensures lights, units, nitrous equipment and automatic processors are turned on prior to the first patient.
  • Applies non‑aerosol and non‑caustic topical agents and fluoride.
  • Removes post‑extraction and periodontal dressings.
  • Helps administer nitrous oxide to patients as applicable.
  • Cleans hand pieces, vacuum traps, and sharp instruments.
  • Places and removes rubber dams.
  • Pours and trims study models.
  • Monitors incoming and outgoing lab cases.
  • Orders supplies.
  • Maintains plaster trap and lab counter areas.
Posted about 3 years ago
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