Posted 1mo ago

Dental Assistant

@ Choice Healthcare Services
Sacramento, California, United States
$18-$23/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Assists doctor, Takes x-rays, Sterilizes instruments
Requirements Summary:Dental assistant with certificate/training; experience preferred; bilingual in Spanish a plus.
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Dental Assistant F/T Great Career Opportunity with Choice Healthcare Services

 

We work with Dentists, Orthodontists and Anesthesiologists.  We offer a modern and supper friendly dental office where you will love to come to work. Great dentists who are committed to performing excellent dental care to our patients.

 

Summary: The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act. 

 

 

What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate: 

  • Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance 
  • Professional and personal growth 
  • Experienced leadership support 
  • Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations 
  • Comprehensive benefit package 

Pay Range: $18.00 to - $23.00  /hr (Based on experience)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 

  • Assists the doctor in procedures 
  • Takes x-rays 
  • Takes IO's 
  • Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth 
  • Instructs patients on oral hygiene 
  • Charts cavities and teeth with doctor 
  • Sterilizes instruments 
  • Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene 
  • Charting of patient's treatment and treatment plan with doctor 

Education and/or Experience:  

  • Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred 
  • Bilingual in Spanish,  a plus

 

Required Certificates or Licences:  

  • X-Ray certification  
  • BLS certification  
  • 8-hour Infection Control certification 
  • 2-hour Dental Practice Act certification