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Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Mission Viejo, CA

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72-79k/year
Permanent
Posted 26 days ago

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant who is eager to learn, has a positive attitude, and enjoys providing exceptional patient care. As a cornerstone of our clinical team, you will ensure every appointment flows effortlessly, combining technical precision with attentive care that keeps our practice operating at the highest level. Whether you are experienced or looking to grow your skills in dentistry, we are willing to train the right person who is dedicated, coachable, and excited to be part of a supportive team.

The Ideal Candidate Embodies:

  • Professional Polish – Impeccably presented and poised at all times
  • Punctuality & Reliability – Consistently present and prepared
  • Organizational Excellence – Anticipates needs and stays ahead of the schedule
  • Refined Demeanor – Warm, sophisticated, positive and patient-focused
  • Clinical Expertise – Skilled in advanced dental procedures
  • Collaborative Spirit – A true team player who elevates those around them
  • Genuine Passion – Takes pride in delivering exceptional care
  • Proactive Communication – Keeps patients and colleagues informed with clarity and care

Key Responsibilities:

Morning Preparation & Planning

  • Attend daily team meetings prepared to discuss your patient schedule
  • Review patient histories and previous treatment notes
  • Confirm upcoming procedures and ensure all preparatory work is complete
  • Activate equipment and verify treatment rooms are fully operational
  • Check that all technology (monitors, headphones, scanners etc.) is functioning properly

Patient Care & Clinical Support:

  • Greet patients personally in the reception area with refined professionalism
  • Review records to prepare for appointments (X-rays, scans, impressions, anesthesia needs)
  • Set up instruments, equipment, and materials for each procedure
  • Ensure patient comfort throughout treatment
  • Provide expert four-handed dentistry assistance
  • Maintain comprehensive treatment records and documentation
  • Deliver clear post-operative and oral hygiene instructions
  • Escort patients to reception following appointments

Clinical Operations:

  • Maintain impeccably clean and well-stocked treatment rooms
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulatory standards
  • Complete laboratory paperwork and prescriptions under doctor supervision
  • Update and maintain accurate patient dental records
  • Process and take X-rays as needed
  • Perform laboratory tasks as directed

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn and openness to feedback
  • Proven experience as a dental assistant in a high-end or luxury practice setting
  • Comprehensive knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization protocols
  • Thorough understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and presentation
  • Strong organizational abilities and dependability
  • Professional appearance and demeanor maintained at all times

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Mon, Tue, Wed, and Thu
at least 5 years of experience
Recommended Skills
Dentrix
Map for Mission Viejo, CA
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