Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Dental Assistant role is onsite in Santa Clarita, CA. Compensation is not specified. The assistant supports patient care and the smooth operation of a busy dental practice.

What you'll do

• Welcome patients, prepare them for treatment, set up instruments and materials, sterilize instruments, and assist the dentist with four-handed dentistry.
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative instructions, keep rooms clean and stocked, schedule appointments, maintain patient records, assist with payments and emergencies, and track supplies and equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

santa clarita ca

dental practice

patient preparation

instrument sterilization

four-handed dentistry

dental x-ray certification

patient records

appointment scheduling

dental supplies

high school diploma or ged

full-time position

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Dental X-ray certification is required; a dental assistant school graduate is preferred but not required. EFDA certification or training is an asset.

About the employer

Dental Pros is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.