Overview:
We are looking for a great new addition to our clinical team and we are excited to meet new candidates! We have been serving the Paso Robles area for many years and love our patients and the amazing relationships we form with them. Our practice has a strong patient base with a growing new patient family that join our practice monthly. We have a great work culture and enjoy our mission in healthcare. We look forward to having someone join our team that wants to help us continue growing!
Duties:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform dental receptionist duties as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols as outlined by the practice.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or relevant certification/degree
- Knowledge of dental assisting procedures and terminology
- Strong patient assessment skills
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy rights
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
- Proficiency in medical imaging techniques (e.g., digital radiography)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Medical and dental insurance options
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
If you are a motivated Dental Assistant with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.50 - $26.50 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Paso Robles, CA 93446 (Required)
Work Location: In person