Dental assistant

Exciting Full-Time Dental Assistant We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. Our vision is to make minimalist, biomimetic dentistry accessible through advanced technologies that mimic natural biological processes to conserve tooth structure. We continuously adopt leading-edge innovations so we can precisely tailor treatment plans for our patients' lifelong dental wellness. Title Dental assistant Job Description Duties Greeting and seating patients Break-down, sterilization, and set-up of dental operatories Assisting dentist during dental procedures Dental X-rays (we are willing to help obtain certifications for the right candidate!) Maintaining patient lab cases. Maintaining accurate dental records and patient information using Dentrix Ensuring infection control protocols are followed to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff Managing appointment scheduling, including confirming patient visits and handling cancellations Assisting with administrative tasks as needed, including managing dental reception duties Salary Range full-time $20 - $23 per hour - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. - Commission-Based Incentives: Benefit from incentives based on your contributions to procedures like impression taking, equipment setup, and patient education. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Shift & Schedule - Work Hours: Monday, To Friday:8-4PM - Breaks: 60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours). - Overtime: Overtime available during busy seasons and paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate. - Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required. - Holiday Shifts: Occasional holiday shifts, compensated at double time. Requirements Basic life support Dentrix Expanded Functions Dental Assistant General Dentistry Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant Skills -Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members -Experience in dental assisting techniques and practices is ideal -Familiarity with dental software systems such as Dentrix is ideal -Knowledge of infection control standards in a clinical setting. -Strong organizational skills with attention to detail -Experience in general dentistry is a plus -We are a well-established General Dentistry practice in Rancho Santa Margarita. We see generations of families in our office and our staff have been with -us for years! We pride ourselves on our up-beat, positive office atmosphere. Our office is state-of-the-art and beautifully appointed. We look forward to ---meeting our next team member! Hiring Process [1] Please apply through the Jobley application form ↓ [2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview ↓ [3] Interview ↓ [4] Job offer ↓ [5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account. *The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month. *If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed. Jobley Bonus $90 If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.