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Dental Assistant

Image Specialty PartnersPleasant Hill, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Bay Area Kids Dentistry is a fun, energetic, and kid-friendly pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. We focus on creating positive dental experiences for children and fostering lifelong healthy smiles.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, a positive and patient attitude, and a passion for pediatric dentistry. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dental care to our patients.

Schedule & Locations

  • This is a full-time position
  • Monday-Friday, 7 : 45 AM-5 : 00 PM

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employees discounts on orthodontic treatment

    • Key Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during pediatric examinations and dental procedures, ensuring all required instruments and materials are readily available.
  • Perform coronal polishing on pediatric patients in accordance with dental protocols and regulations.
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient appointments by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are stocked.
  • Educate children and their parents about proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
  • Record patient medical and dental histories accurately, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Help manage patient flow and contribute to a positive, friendly atmosphere within the dental practice.
  • Schedule appointments and follow up with patients or parents regarding treatment plans or upcoming visits.
  • Assist in the management of dental records and other administrative tasks as needed.

    • Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; certification in dental assisting from an accredited program is preferred.
  • Valid coronal polishing certification is highly desired.
  • Previous experience in a pediatric dental setting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and office practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong emphasis on creating a comforting environment for children.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations with patience and professionalism.
  • Proficient in using dental software and technology.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certifications.

    • EEO Statement

    Bay Area Kids Dentistry is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

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