Dental Assistant Job at KAWATA DENTAL INC, Los Angeles, CA

  • KAWATA DENTAL INC
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Join Our Team! Kawata Dental in West LA Seeking a Dental Assistant (4 Days/Week)

We are a supportive, close-knit team that values a positive work environment within a well-established general dental practice known for high-quality, ethical care.
Preferred: Japanese bilingual (English–Japanese)

Title

Dental Assistant

Job Description

Kawata Dental is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a dedication to patient satisfaction, we invite you to apply for this position.
To apply for this Dental Assistant position, please submit your resume. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dental family!
Job Type: Full time/ 4 Days per week and part time /2 days per week
Pay: $22-28/hr
Responsibilities include:
1) Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including but not limited to fillings, extractions, crowns, and root canals.
2) Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments to maintain a clean and organized environment.
3) Welcome and prepare patients for dental treatments, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns they may have.
4) Take dental X-rays, as directed by the dentist.
5) Provide chairside assistance to the dentist, anticipating their needs and efficiently handing instruments.
6) Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
7) Maintain accurate patient records and document treatment plans in accordance with dental practice protocols.
8) Adhere to all infection control protocols and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
9) Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a seamless patient experience and foster a positive work environment.
Work experience:
2 years experience required.
Schedule:
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri
Education:
High School or equivalent
Dental Assisting School
License or certification:
DA/RDA
X-ray certification
Infection control
Requirements:
1) Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.
2) X-ray certification.
3) Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required.
4) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and empathetic demeanor towards patients.
5) Strong organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.

Salary Range

full-time $22 - $28 per hour

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus pay
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
Shift & Schedule

- Four days per week.
- Work Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM
- Breaks: 60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours).
- Overtime: Overtime available during busy seasons and paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate.
- Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required.

Requirements
  • Basic life support
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Dentrix
  • Dexis
  • Experienced Dental Assistant (2+ years)
  • General Dentistry
  • Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
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

$90

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

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Work experience placement, Monday to Friday, Shift work, 2 days per week

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