What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Zina Arabo DMD.Inc?
Zina Arabo DMD.Inc is a leading national provider in the provision of dental services for the young adult population. We are committed to providing an inclusive, comfortable, and safe environment for our patients and their loved ones. We are also proud to be the only dental practice in La Mesa, CA to offer gender neutral care to all our patients.
We are currently seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team! We have a full-time and part-time schedule from 8:30am-5:00pm.
Qualifications
·CPR certification preferred
·Comfortable with taking impressions and providing pre- and post-operative instructions to patients
·Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently
·Strong ability to multi-task and work as a team member in order to provide quality care to our patients
Responsibilities
·Assist the dentist throughout the dental procedure by performing such tasks as preparing the room, preparing the patient, taking pictures, etc.
·Take impressions of patients' teeth for post-operative instructions
·Answering patient's questions about treatment and procedures
·Maintain accurate patient records and medical information in our EMR system.
·Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment.
·Provide comfort measures during dental procedures such as seat covers, gloves, etc.
·Take x-rays when necessary to ensure accurate measurements of patients' teeth during dental treatment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- La Mesa, CA 91942: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25