What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Santa Rosa Endodontics?
Job description
Emine Loxley, DMD - Santa Rosa endodontics in Ukiah is seeking a talented dental assistant with experience. This position requires occasional travel to the Emine Loxley, DMD - Santa Rosa location.
We are growing and looking for top talent to join our team! We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make our office efficient and pleasant for patients. You will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. The dental assistant should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients to the dental office
- Prepare patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and supplies
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- 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
Requirements
- Proven experience as dental assistant and experience with endodontics preferred
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduation from an accredited dental assistant program
- Additional certification or training is an asset
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ukiah, CA 95482 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ukiah, CA 95482: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $28
