Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Los Altos, CA

Are you interested in a rewarding career, working with a small dental team focused on delivering high-quality, individualized care to its patients?
We are seeking a dynamic Dental Assistant to join our team that genuinely cares for people and feels personally satisfied being part of a process that is helping patients reach their dental health potential. In this small team model, every individual is valued and serves a critical role in our successful outcomes with patients.
Important qualities we are seeking:
- Excellent communicator
- Organized multitasker
- Team player
- Dependable and personally stable
- Health focused
- Positive, "Can Do" mentality
Do you prefer the authenticity and human connection possible with a small, health-centered model versus that of a rushed, "quick fix," insurance driven model? We are looking for someone interested in offering a unique alternative to the "standard of care." While some experience is appealing, we are willing to train the right individual with no background in the field.
Job Role:
- Transitioning patients to/from operatories
- Setting up/breaking down operatories
- Chairside assisting
- X-rays and charting during exam processes
- Supply ordering and lab communcation
- Educating patients about their dental condition and proposed treatment
- Cross training in front office duties
Benefits:
- 401K and 401K matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid vacation/holidays