Dental Assistant
Galvan Dental Corporation
Fairfield, CA 94534
$18 - $20 an hour
Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, dental insurance, tuition reimbursement
Full-time
Urgent Job Opening
Galvan Dental Corporation is seeking a Dental Assistant who is willing to work between their two offices in Concord and Fairfield. As a dental assistant, you will ensure excellent customer service and help the dentist with administrative and basic dental tasks.
Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations.
The right candidate will be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and be able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Job Duties
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma
- X-ray license (required)
- Dental assistant certification not required
Skills
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
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