Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Los Angeles, CA

Our dental office is seeking an exceptional Dental Assistant to enhance our patient care services.
Full job description.
We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist's office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You'll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist's shoulders. Dental assistants should be well- organised with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indireect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Candidate Requirements
We seek a dedicated professional with solid technical foundations and strong interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to balance independent work with collaborative efforts.
Job Responsibilities
- Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge
- Support practice-wide initiatives and special projects as needed
- Demonstrate commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and experiences
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with procedures
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- understanding of health and safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable