Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in San Jose, CA
Overview We are seeking a skilled and reliable Dental Assistant to join our team. Prefer at least 2 years dental experience and coronal polishing certification. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and help provide quality patient care in a professional and compassionate manner. Our office has enjoyed satisfied long-term employees. We are a modern, high-tech office using iTero scanner, paperless patient records, digital x-rays/cbct. Duties - Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures - Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures - Take digital dental x-rays -Coronal Polish - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Provide patients with instructions for oral care following dental procedures - Take patient health history and enter patient treatment in software - Order supplies - Light janitorial - Light front office duties Requirements - Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and terminology - Radiology Certificate - Coronal Polishing certificate - Familiarity with computerized dental practice management software - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Ability to work well in a team environment - Previous experience in orthodontics is a plus - Certification in Dental Assisting is preferred but not required - Spanish speaking is a plus but not required Benefits - 8 days paid time off, plus some paid holidays - SIMPLE-IRA plan after 2 years Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: Free parking Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person
