Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

1 Saturday/month

Job Summary:
The Dental Assistant plays a key role in delivering high-quality patient care within a team-oriented environment. Under the direction of the Staff Dentists, the Dental Assistant performs essential chairside procedures, maintains a safe and efficient environment, and ensures proper cleaning and sterilization of dental instruments. Additionally, the Dental Assistant supports patient education efforts, assisting in the delivery of oral health information to patients and their caregivers.
In addition to clinical duties, the Dental Assistant also contributes to front office operations, providing excellent customer service to patients and caregivers, and ensuring smooth administrative processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Chairside Assistance: Perform basic dental procedures and assist the Staff Dentists during treatments, ensuring a safe and effective clinical environment.
• Instrument Management: Properly clean, sterilize, and organize dental instruments and equipment in compliance with safety and infection control standards.
• Patient Education: Support patient education efforts by explaining dental procedures, preventive care, and oral health instructions to patients and their caregivers.
• Operational Maintenance: Ensure that operatories are well-maintained, stocked, and in a safe, operational condition.
• Front Office Support: Assist with patient check-in/check-out, scheduling, and answering phone calls, while maintaining a high level of customer service and patient satisfaction.
• Collaboration: Work as part of the dental team to promote a positive and efficient environment that prioritizes patient care and overall health center goals.

Qualifications:

• Certification or degree from an accredited Dental Assistant program.
• High School diploma or equivalent education required
• Current state dental assisting certification.
• Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and infection control protocols.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for providing excellent patient care.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Previous dental assisting experience is preferred but not required.

Company Description

Marquee Staffing has built a reputation on expert local market knowledge, unparalleled personalized service and the ability to deliver winning candidates and job opportunities.

Marquee operates offices located conveniently throughout Southern California. Each branch is full-service, providing temporary, contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement services for a diverse set of clients. Each branch has recruiters who specialize in key industries, ensuring that our clients get the best match possible for each open position and that our candidates get expert guidance in their career path.
Apply with us!

Company Description

Marquee Staffing has built a reputation on expert local market knowledge, unparalleled personalized service and the ability to deliver winning candidates and job opportunities.\r\n\r\nMarquee operates offices located conveniently throughout Southern California. Each branch is full-service, providing temporary, contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement services for a diverse set of clients. Each branch has recruiters who specialize in key industries, ensuring that our clients get the best match possible for each open position and that our candidates get expert guidance in their career path.\r\nApply with us!