Dental assistant Job at Healthy Smile Dental, Turlock, CA

  • Healthy Smile Dental
  • Turlock, CA

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental team

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of dental procedures and terminology, with experience in general dentistry. This role involves assisting the dentist during procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring a smooth workflow in the clinic. The Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while adhering to all safety and infection control protocols.

Title

Dental assistant

Job Description

Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and various dental procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
Take digital X-rays while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records.
Conduct preliminary assessments by taking vital signs and updating medical histories.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions.
Support patients by creating a welcoming environment and addressing their specific needs during treatment.

Salary Range

part-time $20 - $25 per hour

Shift & Schedule

3 days a week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday)

Requirements
  • Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
Preferences

Direct patient care
Oral hygiene
Vital signs
Dental assisting
Dental care patient counseling
Workflow management (operations management method)
HIPAA
Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
Dental sterilization procedures
Dental terminology
Disinfection procedures
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental impressions
Four handed dentistry
Medical equipment cleaning
Operating medical imaging equipment
Patient interaction
Patient charting
Managing patient records
Post-operative care
Health education and counseling
Entry level
Autoclaving

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$45

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Shift work, 3 days per week

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