Dental Assistant

MONICA PARDO D.D.S. INC.


Date: 10 hours ago
City: Glendora, CA
Salary: $20 - $26 per hour
Contract type: Full time
Our growing private practice is in need of n experienced dental assistant. You will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and some dental hygiene tasks. To do well in this role you should have a dental x-ray certification and provide a great level of patient care.

Our office has a great atmosphere, and our work ethic is high. We would like someone with a team player personality, open to providing dental assistance in all areas of Dentistry, including Implants, Root canals, Extractions, Invisalign, and digital dentistry!

Schedule

  • Tuesday Thursday : 8:30-5pm, Friday 9:00-2pm.
  • Possible future Saturdays 9-2.

Dental Assistant Responsibilities

  • Preparing patients for dental work.
  • Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
  • Providing great patient care.
  • Recording treatment information in patient records.
  • Be proficient in Digital Xray taking.
  • Be able to take CT scans and Panoramic.
  • Be able to 3D Scan full mouth.
  • Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
  • Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
  • Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
  • Caring for dental equipment.
  • Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
  • Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
  • Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.

Dental Assistant Requirements

  • Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program.
  • Dental x-ray certification.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
  • Able to provide great patient care.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

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