Dental Assistant Job at Ocean Dental Group, Clovis, CA

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  • Ocean Dental Group
  • Clovis, CA

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Job Description: Dental Assistant

Position Overview:

At Ocean Dental Group, we provide exceptional dental care to our diverse patients through friendliness and attention to detail. Our team members exemplify humility, mutual respect, integrity, and the highest commitment to patient care. The Dental Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the dental team and ensuring a positive experience for patients. This position involves a combination of patient care, administrative tasks, and direct assistance during dental procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care:
    • Ensure patient comfort and readiness for procedures.
    • Prepare the work area and assist with patient care during treatments.
  • Administrative Duties:
    • Answer phone calls and manage appointment scheduling.
    • Maintain accurate patient records and files.
  • Assisting the Dentist:
    • Handle dental instruments and materials efficiently.
    • Take X-rays and prepare instruments for procedures.
    • Provide suctioning and other assistance during dental treatments.
  • Back-Office Duties:
    • Assist with the sterilization of operatories and instruments.
    • Scanning patient’s mouth for fixed and removable prosthetics.
    • Ensure operatories are clean and ready for the next patient.

Working Conditions:

  • Work in a clinical environment, interacting with patients and the dental team.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe and hygienic workplace.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred.
  • Certified with Radiation Safety Exposure, CPR (BLS), and Infection Control (IFC8)
  • Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in taking X-rays and handling dental instruments.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

This description outlines the essential functions and qualifications for the role of a Registered Dental Assistant. This is not a list of comprehensive duties; management reserves the right to assign additional responsibilities.

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