Dental Aide

Job overview

The Dental Aide role is onsite in San Francisco, CA, with compensation of $87,724–$106,652 per year. The San Francisco Department of Public Health works to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans and prioritizes equitable access to quality healthcare. Under supervision, the aide supports dentists during examinations and treatment by preparing instruments, assisting with procedures, maintaining records, and taking dental X-rays. The role also provides preventive services and oral health education as part of public health dental care.

What you'll do

• Make patient appointments and maintain patient and treatment records
• prepare, arrange, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment
• provide chair-side assistance in clinical dentistry, including oral surgery and pediatrics
• take and develop dental X-rays
• maintain a clean and sanitary office and equipment
• provide coronal polishing, topical fluoride application, and oral health education.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental aide

dental care

san francisco ca

city and county of san francisco

department of public health

$87,724–$106,652/year

registered dental assistant license

dental x-rays

chair-side assistance

preventive services

onsite

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

One year of Dental Aide experience and a current, valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license required; onsite work arrangement.

About the employer

City and County of San Francisco is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Public Health Programs. Sector: 92.