Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Encino, CA
Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures. Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary. Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary. Providing great patient care. Recording treatment information in patient records. Taking digital X-rays Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control. Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs. Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist. Caring for dental equipment. Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory. Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: Encino, CA 91436 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Encino, CA 91436: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
