Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Long Beach, CA
About Us: We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch dental care with a personal touch. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for our patients. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional care. Job Overview: You will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team and ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow. You will assist with patient care and help maintain a clean and organized clinical environment. Looking for Part-time Tuesday and Thursday from 9 am - 6 pm. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Assist dentists during procedures by preparing instruments, suctioning, and providing patient comfort. Clinical Duties: Take X-rays, sterilize and disinfect instruments, and prepare materials for various procedures. Patient Education: Provide patients with post-procedure instructions and general oral health education. Maintenance: Ensure the cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and dental equipment. Qualifications: Certification: Dental Assistant certification or relevant qualification. Experience: Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not required; on-the-job training will be provided. Skills: Excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Computer Proficiency: Basic knowledge of dental practice management software and office applications. Personal Traits: Empathetic, patient-focused, and able to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Work Location: In person
