Dental Assistant - John P. Ducar, D.D.S. - Vista, CA

We are looking for a dental assistant to join our periodontal and implant practice team. Skills desired are excellent customer service and abilities with administrative and dental assisting tasks. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and work as a team member to make the patient treatment experience as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities

Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated tasks

Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma and xray license

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Language:

any language in addition to english (Preferred)

License/Certification:

dental xray license (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Torrance, CA 90503: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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