What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Orange Coast Dental?
Company Overview
Orange Coast Dental is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care through general, family, and cosmetic dentistry. Our mission is to enhance the oral health and smiles of our patients while ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Summary
We are seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our team at Orange Coast Dental. In this role, you will support our dental professionals in delivering high-quality care to our patients. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining an efficient workflow and ensuring patient comfort.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing necessary tools and materials.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring a clean environment.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow to optimize office efficiency.
- Perform basic laboratory tasks as needed, including taking impressions and preparing dental materials.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
- Experience with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques, XRAY license
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
If you are passionate about dental care and eager to make a difference in patients' lives, we invite you to apply today and become a valued member of the Orange Coast Dental team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26