Job description
A Dental Assistant plays a vital role in supporting dental professionals and ensuring the smooth operation of a dental practice. They work closely with dentists and dental hygienists to provide essential patient care and assist in various dental procedures. The job responsibilities of a Dental Assistant may include:
Job responsibilities
- Assisting during Dental Procedures
- Sterilizing and Organizing Instruments
- Taking and Developing Dental X-Rays
- Preparing Dental Materials
- Providing Patient Care and Education
- Maintaining Cleanliness and Organization
- Typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity.
- Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree
- Dental Assisting Program
- Physical Stamina
- CA Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT or LMFT) or,
- CPR Certification
Other benefits
- Health, dental, and vision plans, tuition assistance for our employees and their families, paid time off, flexible spending accounts.
- 2:1 retirement plan contributions, child care centers, and up to $50,000 housing subsidy