What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant - Part Time position at Enable Dental?
Empowering seniors and people with disabilities to live healthier and happier lives through accessible, compassionate, and high-quality dental care. Enable Dental is a cutting-edge Mobile dental practice dedicated to transforming the patient experience through personalized care and innovative technology. With a team of highly skilled and compassionate professionals, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental services in a warm and welcoming environment. We strive to create a positive and supportive work culture where each team member feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. By joining Enable Dental, you'll become part of a team that is passionate about making a positive impact on the oral health of our community.
Dental Assistant
The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing dental care to patients in a public health setting.This position works under the supervision of a dentist and dental office manager and is responsible for a variety of tasks, including:
- Driving the company vehicle to the scheduled facility
- Preparing patients for dental procedures
- Taking and developing dental X-rays
- Chairside assisting the dentist or dental hygienist
- Cleaning and polishing teeth
- Applying fluoride treatments
- Instructing patients on oral hygiene
- Maintaining dental records
Dental Assistant Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active X-ray Certification (or) Active CA RDA license
- At least two years of experience working in a dental setting (preferred)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- State Driver's License and clean driving record
Dental Assistant Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment
- Chance to make a difference in the lives of patients
DENTAL ASSISTANT JOB SUMMARY:
- Ability to drive company minivan Valid driver's license clean driving record required
- COVID-19 vaccines or valid exemptions required
- Active X-Ray Certification (or) Active California Registered Dental Assistant / RDA LicenseDental Assistant; Registered Dental Assistant; Certified Dental Assistant;Expanded Duties; Expanded Functions; EFDA; EDDA; CDA; RDA; DA; Xray; X-ray; Radiology; Sterilization; Dentures; treatment planningl infection control; CPR; Dental Charting; Patient Care; Scheduling; Cleaning; Chairside Assisting
