Registered Dental Assistant

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team FOR BOTH LOCATIONS (MANHATTA BEACH & CERRITOS )The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice. As a Dental Assistant, you will assist dentists during procedures, manage patient records, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Duties

• Surgical experience required
• Assist dentists during examinations and periodontal surgeries and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all supplies are ready for use.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records using dental systems.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff

Qualifications

• Previous experience in dental assisting and surgical experiece
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to adhere to infection control standards and procedures.
• Effective communication skills to interact with patients and team members professionally.
• A commitment to providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Direct patient care • Dental office • Maintaining an organized workspace • Dental care patient counseling • Electronic health records (EHR) management • Preparing dental treatment areas • Surgical instrument organization • In-person customer service • Oral surgery assistance experience • Patient safety measures implementation • Full-time • Care documentation • Assisting medical staff • Periodontics • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Preparing medical treatment area • Surgery • Disinfection procedures • Paid time off • Attention to detail • Registered Dental Assistant • Dental x-ray • Perioperative Care • Health record tracking • Organizational skills • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Patient interaction • Patient counseling • In-person • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Managing patient records • Communication skills • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Office record organization