Dental Assistant - Los Gatos Family Dentistry - Los Gatos, CA

**Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. Hours are Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30-4:30 PM. The ideal candidate will assist the dental team in providing quality oral healthcare services to patients. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for dentistry and patient care. **Duties:** - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs - Take and develop dental x-rays using medical imaging equipment - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices - Maintain accurate patient records using proper medical documentation - Perform dental receptionist duties as needed - Provide support in pediatric dentistry procedures **Requirements:** - X-ray license and coronal polish license required - Knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic techniques - Familiarity with dental terminology, anatomy, and vital signs - Proficiency in Eaglesoft software is a plus - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to improving patients' oral health. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Retirement plan Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: Los Gatos, CA 95032 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Los Gatos, CA 95032: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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