Dental Assistant

Fresno dentist
Fresno, CA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2024 CLOSED ON 7/19/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Fresno dentist?

Full time and Part time positions available.

We are looking for a competent dental assistant. Dental assisting experience preferred but new graduates are welcome. Dental assistant should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations.

DA Responsibilities
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Infection Control Certification (Required)
  • Radiology Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20

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