Dental Assistant - Dentist Near Me Chino - La Habra, CA

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the practice while providing exceptional care to our patients. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care.
Duties

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
Take dental X-rays and ensure proper handling of radiographic equipment.
Record patient medical histories and assist in managing patient records using dental systems.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Support pediatric dentistry by creating a welcoming environment for young patients.
Utilize 3D scanning technology for accurate impressions when required.
Maintain an organized and clean work area to promote efficiency and safety within the practice.

Experience Candidates should possess the following skills and qualifications:

Proficiency in medical terminology related to dentistry.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control measures.
Experience in pediatric dentistry is preferred but not mandatory.
Familiarity with dental assisting practices, including the use of 3D scanners and other relevant technologies.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and team members.

Benefits
- PTO
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

Chino, CA 91710 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Chino, CA 91710: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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