Dental Assistant (DA) , Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. The Dental Assistant will assist with various procedures, manage patient records, and ensure a smooth workflow within the clinic.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, employing four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in compliance with infection control protocols.
• Take and develop X-rays as required, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
• Utilize dental software such as Dentrix and Epic for managing patient records and appointments.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient histories while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-procedure care.
• Operate 3D scanners for imaging when necessary, contributing to advanced diagnostic processes.
• Support the dental team with general dentistry tasks, including preparing treatment rooms and managing inventory.

Skills

• Proficiency in four-handed dentistry techniques to facilitate effective teamwork during procedures.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality.
• Experience with dental software systems, particularly Epic and Dentrix, for efficient practice management.
• Familiarity with operating 3D scanners and taking X-rays to assist in diagnostics.
• Comprehensive knowledge of dental assisting practices, including anatomy knowledge relevant to general dentistry.
• Ability to accurately document medical information while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently within a fast-paced environment.

Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can make a positive impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid sick time

Ability to Commute:

• Diamond Bar, CA 91765 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Diamond Bar, CA 91765: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person