Dental assistant

Center For Dental Implants And Dentistry Walnut Creek - Dental Assistant Step into a vibrant care environment where your clinical expertise meets compassionate community health! Julia Lee, DDS, Inc. is looking for an energetic, dedicated Registered Dental Assistant to join our thriving practice in Walnut Creek, California. In this pivotal role, you won't just be working chairside—you will be a vital pillar of our clinical workflow, helping us deliver seamless pediatric and general dentistry treatments. If you are passionate about patient comfort, thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced atmosphere, and want to elevate your career in a deeply supportive practice that champions your professional growth, we want to meet you! Title Dental assistant Job Description Advanced Chairside Assisting: Deliver expert four-handed dentistry techniques during a diverse range of procedures, including restorations, extractions, prosthodontics, endodontics, and specialized pediatric care. Imaging & Diagnostics: Confidently capture and develop high-quality dental radiographs (X-rays) and 3D diagnostic scans to facilitate precise treatment planning. Sterilization & Safety: Prepare operatory rooms utilizing strict aseptic techniques, maintaining rigorous infection control protocols and sterilization procedures throughout the clinic. Digital Records Management: Accurately update and manage patient health records, vital sign assessments, and medical coding using Open Dental and Dexis, ensuring strict adherence to HIPAA regulations. Dual-Role Collaboration: Support the front office team when needed by answering phones, greeting families, and managing appointment scheduling with a welcoming smile. Patient Advocacy: Educate individuals and families of all ages on proactive oral hygiene habits and critical post-treatment care instructions. Salary Range full-time $27 - $31 per hour - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Shift & Schedule Status: Full-time Core Days: Monday through Friday Requirements Dentrix Eaglesoft General Dentistry Infection Control License Open Dental Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant X-ray / Radiography Certification Licensure: Active and valid California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification or equivalent state licensure. Experience: Proven hands-on experience in a general dentistry setting. (A background or comfort level with endodontics, prosthodontics, or pediatrics is a major plus!) Technical Proficiency: Competence operating digital X-ray machinery, 3D scanners, and modern dental software programs. Core Competencies: Fluent understanding of dental anatomy, terminology, infection control protocols, and HIPAA compliance laws. Interpersonal Strength: Exceptional communication skills with a natural ability to connect with and soothe patients of all ages, especially children. 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.