Job Summary
The Dental Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring efficient dental care by assisting practitioners in diverse tasks ranging from room preparation to patient education. This position is essential in maintaining a smooth workflow during dental procedures and enhancing the patient’s experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms for procedures.
- Sterilize dental instruments to ensure safety and hygiene.
- Assist dental providers during various procedures.
- Document clinical notes accurately.
- Take digital X-rays as required.
- Educate patients about oral hygiene practices.
Qualifications
- Active California Dental Assistant certification.
- X-ray certification is required.
- CPR/BLS certification is essential.
- A minimum of one year of experience in dental assisting is preferred.
- Proficiency in dental terminology and dental software is necessary.
STEMHUNTER provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
