Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about fostering positive relationships and engaging in collaborative endeavors with colleagues, medical professionals, and patients? Are you a Dental Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and passion for patient care? Palo Alto Orthodontics is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our high-performance team as a full-time Dental Assistant!You will also enjoy a competitive pay rate of $25-30/hr. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, a generous PTO policy, and flexible Fridays.Keep reading to learn more!THE GROWTH YOU HELP PROVIDE AS OUR DENTAL ASSISTANTYou will work Monday - Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm.You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients through your expertise in sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Your attention to detail and adherence to the highest standards of infection control will be essential in providing a safe environment for both patients and staff. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills in lab work, including taking impressions and fabricating orthodontic appliances. Your ability to accurately follow instructions and produce high-quality work will contribute to the success of our practice. Alongside these responsibilities, you will also assist in maintaining patient records, ensuring that all information is accurately recorded and easily accessible for our dental team.OUR IDEAL DENTAL ASSISTANTWhile no experience is required, our ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:6+ months of experienceX-ray licenseWe're looking for someone with an upbeat, friendly personality who enjoys connecting with others and can confidently engage in conversationABOUT USAt Palo Alto Orthodontics, our mission is simple but profound: We're dedicated to crafting beautiful smiles and delivering exceptional patient care. Our values are rooted in teamwork, compassion, and continuous growth. We believe in investing in our team, offering culture coaching, emotional intelligence coaching, and exciting team events that make coming to work a joy.We pride ourselves on reliability, rarely running late, and providing a supportive, family-like atmosphere that helps our team thrive. Join us, and you'll be part of a practice that truly believes every smile has a story.HOW TO JOIN USIf you think this job aligns with your requirements, then submitting an application is simple. In fact, you can complete the entire application process in about three minutes. Good luck!Must have the ability to pass a background check.