Dental Sterile Tech / Floater near Mountain View

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Sterile Technician / Assistant / Floater / Intern Temporarily Needed for Warm, Modern Private Practice

Looking for a dental office that feels less corporate and more personal?

Los Altos Family Smiles is seeking a temporary floater (preferably RDA) to join our team while one of our amazing assistants is on maternity leave ( May through mid-September ).

We’re a long-standing, privately owned practice that believes dentistry should feel personal, attentive, and compassionate—for both patients and team members. We’re looking for someone who can jump in with confidence, bring positive energy, and help create a smooth, welcoming experience for our patient - whether it be at the front desk, sterilizing instruments, or chairside with a patient.

What we’re looking for:

• Dental assisting experience preferred (multiple years is a plus)
• Comfort answering phones, taking messages, taking payments, administering treatment plans, obtaining consents, etc
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Warm chairside manner and strong communication skills
• Comfortable with digital x- rays/scanners/technology
• Team player with a positive attitude

Responsibilities:

• Chairside assisting, treatment plans

• Sterilization/infection control, setting up and breaking down rooms

• Answering phones, taking payments, obtaining consents and treatment plans

• Digital x-rays/scans/photos

• Helping keep the day running smoothly

Why join us?

• Monday–Thursday and occasional Friday schedule (long weekends!)
• Supportive team culture
• Modern private practice
• Wonderful patients and community roots

Because this is a temporary coverage role, we’re looking for candidates who are confident, committed, and ready to hit the ground running. If this sounds like a fit, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume, a short introduction about yourself, and fill out the questionnaire.