Dental Assistant - Conscious Consulting - Yorba Linda, CA

Schedule: Monday through Thursday 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM Two Saturdays per month Join the Smile YL Family Smile YL is a modern, family-owned dental and orthodontic practice led by Dr. Kevin Ehtessabian and Dr. Armita Ehtessabian. We are passionate about delivering exceptional dental care while creating an outstanding patient experience for every individual who walks through our doors. We are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant who is energetic, dependable, and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and is committed to providing exceptional patient care. This position offers the unique opportunity to expand your skills in both general dentistry and orthodontics while working alongside doctors who are committed to mentoring and providing high-quality clinical training. Responsibilities Assist the doctors during general dentistry and orthodontic procedures. Take quick, accurate, and efficient clinical notes during examinations and treatment. Make detailed adjustments to orthodontic appliances during delivery and follow-up appointments. Explain post-treatment and follow-up instructions clearly to patients. Conduct patient follow-up visits in person, through telemedicine, and by phone when appropriate. Calibrate digital scanners and perform weekly computer and equipment updates. Manage inventory and place orders for clinical supplies, materials, and laboratory cases. Prepare treatment rooms before each appointment and thoroughly break down and disinfect operatories afterward. Sterilize instruments and maintain all infection control and OSHA compliance standards. Restock operatories and maintain an organized clinical environment. Communicate treatment progress and follow-up needs with the front office to ensure a seamless patient experience. Assist with additional clinical duties as needed. Qualifications Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required. Orthodontic assisting experience is strongly preferred. Current Dental Assisting certification as required by California regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities. Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn. Ability to type 50 words per minute or faster. Comfortable using computers and digital dental technology. What We Offer A supportive, family-owned practice with a positive team culture. The opportunity to work in both general dentistry and orthodontics. Training with advanced technology, including digital scanners and modern clinical techniques. A beautiful, state-of-the-art office. Flexible lunch option of either a 30-minute or 1-hour break based on your preference. Opportunity to grow professionally alongside an expanding practice. Please note: This full-time position does not include health or vision insurance benefits. Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour Application Question(s): How many years of Dental Assistant experience do you have? Do you hold CA Dental Assistant certification? Do you have experience assisting with orthodontic procedures? Are you authorized to work in the United States? Are you able to reliably commute to Yorba Linda, CA for this position? This position requires availability Monday through Thursday (9:30 AM–6:30 PM) and two Saturdays per month. Are you available to work this schedule? This position is full-time with no benefits offered - are you OK with that? Are you comfortable working in both general dentistry and orthodontics? Are you comfortable using computers and digital dental technology, including electronic patient records? Do you have experience taking digital X-rays and/or intraoral scans? Work Location: In person

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