**Job Overview:**
We're looking for a Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! We offer a healthy work culture and mentorship if necessary for the right candidate.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Prepare patients for dental work
- Take and digital intraoral x-rays
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
- Perform various office tasks as needed
**Qualifications:**
- Experience in a dental office setting is preferred
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in taking vital signs and medical documentation
- Ability to assist with pediatric patients and endodontic procedures
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Certification as a Registered Dental Assistant is a plus
Join our team and enjoy the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to providing excellent patient care.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elk Grove, CA 95624 (Required)
Work Location: In person