Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Los Gatos, CA
Title: Part- Tim to possible Full-Time Dental Assistant for Innovative, Modern Practice Are you a skilled and enthusiastic dental assistant looking to join a practice at the forefront of modern dentistry? We are seeking a Part-time Dental Assistant to become an integral part of our dynamic team, providing exceptional, high-tech care to our patients. If you are a self-starter with a passion for patient wellness and a growth mindset, we want to hear from you. We are currently looking for someone to cover Tues-Thursday with potential to add an additional day in the furture. About Our Practice: We are a thriving, patient-centric practice that believes in combining cutting-edge technology with compassionate, personalized care. Our office is fully equipped with advanced digital tools, including: Digital scanners (e.g., iTero, Medit) 3D imaging (CBCT) Digital radiography State-of-the-art operatory equipment We are a paperless office where our team members support each other to ensure a positive, drama-free work environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist chairside with a wide range of procedures, from restorative and cosmetic dentistry to oral surgery. Utilize and maintain modern dental equipment, including digital scanners, 3D printers, and CBCT imaging systems. Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms according to strict infection control protocols. Take and process high-quality digital X-rays. Support administrative tasks as needed, such as updating patient records in our dental software. Act as an ambassador for our practice, ensuring a comfortable and positive patient experience from start to finish. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Dental Assistant Valid X-ray certification. Knowledge of dental software (Open Dental) and digital imaging is highly preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an empathetic and friendly personality. Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to an evolving, fast-paced environment. Reliable, detail-oriented, and a strong team player. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive compensation package based on experience. Comprehensive benefits, including health, and dental coverage . 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuing education. To Apply: If you are ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive, and growth-oriented practice, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great addition to our team. We look forward to meeting you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person
