We are seeking a friendly, energetic team member to add to our office team. We are looking for someone who enjoys interacting with people, helping the patient feel welcome. A professional appearance, positive attitude and a strong work ethic. Please ensure that the location of our office is within the reasonable distance for your work-travel (West Covina).
Essential Job Duties:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Take dental radiographs (x-rays).
- Inquire of the patient's medical history and measure blood pressure and pulse.
- Ensure patients are comfortable prior to, during and after treatment.
- Provide patients with Pre/Post OP instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling).
- Take dental impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth).
- Take needed pre-op/post-op x-ray for required insurances.
- Clean, sterilize, and package instruments.
- Chart/Enter treatment into open dental.
- Assist with front office duties as needed.
- Other job duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Speak Spanish and English .
- Must complete a background check
- Appearance must be professional and approachable.
- At least one year experience is a plus but very open to training new graduates!
Compensation:
$19.00 to $21.00 per hour depending on experience and skillset.
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
