Dental Assistant needed in our dental office

About us

Private Dental Practice in West Covina. We are professional, supportive and social.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Growth opportunities

Dental Assistant

Do you like to learn, be appreciated, and challenged? Join our friendly, patient centered, complete health team driven practice. If you are cheerful, enjoy putting people at ease, like to educate patients and run on time, this is your career opportunity.

Values: Compassionate, Respect, Appreciation, Integrity, Honesty, Responsibility, Empowerment, Growth, Happiness, Giving back.

Philosophy:

We are a full-service dental practice standing for the Complete Health of our patients with an appreciation for holistic dentistry. We provide the highest standard of care for our patients through the most thorough service available and with a team that seeks to empower our patients and their families, coworkers, and friends. We have an exclusive opportunity for a rockstar DA or RDA who is confident and committed to educating patients and connecting with them so the best healthcare can be delivered.

We offer:

• Great Pay! *Pay is based on experience/qualifications and responsibilities
• Paid Training. Foster Growth and development through CE classes and Lunch & Learn.
• Balanced Life style: Part time work days with 8 hrs shift. Minimal overtime. No weekend works.
• Benefit Available: Retirement plan, dental.
• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Monday 9-6pm
• Wednesday 8-5pm
• Thursday 9-6pm

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist Dr. chairside through all general dental procedures.
• Taking digital x-rays, intra and extraoral photos (ability to educate patients from what is seen in x-rays/photos)
• Sterilize instruments
• Order supplies within budget
• Ortho assisting/Invisalign experience is a plus
• Itero Scanning
• Make Bleaching tray, clear retainers
• Track lab cases going out and coming in, and ensure cases are ready for patient appointments
• Temporary crown fabrication
• Ideal Candidate is open to:
• Continual growth to become best team player
• Thinking outside of the box to have fun and create better structures as part of teamwork
• Operating with integrity (keeping your word)

Qualifications: * Comprehensive understanding of dental instruments

• Exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions and memos
• Verbal communication skills while working with doctors and caring for patients
• Ability to add and subtract whole numbers, change money for patients, and determine appropriate item quantities to order
• Ability to resolve problems or concerns of the patients in a professional manner

Education and Certification:

• A minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required
• X-Ray License
• CPR Certification
• Coronal Polishing Certificate
• Ultrasonic Certificate (preferred, not necessary)
• Pit & Fissure Sealant Certificate (preferred, not necessary)

References upon request