What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant position at Cristen D. Whitmer DDS?
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team and contribute to the dental health and overall well-being of our patients. We are looking for a class-act assistant who understands the value of hard work, being a team player, and a positive attitude.
As a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and compassionate dentists, hygienists, and support staff in a state-of-the-art dental office. You will assist in a variety of tasks, including preparing patients for treatments, taking X-rays, sterilizing equipment, and providing chair-side assistance during procedures including Laser dentistry, implant placement, clear aligner therapy, professional whitening treatments, sleep apnea treatment, therapeutic Botox for TMJ/TMD and more.
In addition to the technical aspects of the job, you will also have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients by helping them feel comfortable and at ease during their visits. You will play a vital role in the overall success of our practice by ensuring that patients receive the highest level of care and attention in the area.
If you have a passion for helping others and a desire to grow in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training and development to support your professional growth.
Our dental practice is:
- Up-to-date with the latest technology
- Quality focused
- Patient experience minded
- PPO & Fee-For-Service
- Ethical, teamwork driven & communication masters!
Our perfect dental assistant will be:
- Self-motivated
- An excellent communicator
- Positive/Optimistic with a go-getter, good work-ethic attitude!
- Career-minded
- Prefer Registered Dental Assistant or CDA who wants to train to be an RDA.
The following dental qualifications are desired as well:
- Knowledge of DENTRIX Ascend is a plus and must be proficient in computers
- Proficient at taking digital dental radiographs, use of Nomad/EZ Ray would be great but isn't required
- Has mastered or could easily master an intraoral scanner such as an iTero
- Must multitask well and work great with other dental assistants (currently 2 other assistants in back office)
- Must have all licenses and CPR up-to-date
- Loves to learn new tasks and is a quick learner
Position is full time (Tuesday - Friday) to start immediately. Will discuss days and hours at the interview.
Time off granted on all major holidays. Benefits to be discussed and granted after longevity shown. Signing bonus may be presented.
If this is your dream dental job and you just might be our perfect fit, please respond to apply today - we can't wait to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Continuing education credits
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Camarillo, CA 93012 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Camarillo, CA 93012: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30