Dental Assistant - FullShift Staffing, LLC
San Diego, CA
About the Job
JOIN OUR FULLSHIFT STAFFING TEAM!
Ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Join us as we journey through the landscapes of rural healthcare, making a meaningful impact one patient at a time. As a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant you will provide will support the dentist in all aspects of patient care, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation of the dental office. This role is perfect for a professional looking to work flexible hours in a supportive and dynamic environment.
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Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment for dental procedures.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Ensure patients are comfortable before, during, and after dental treatments.
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatments.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update dental charts.
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and order when necessary.
- Perform routine tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering the phone, and billing patients.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a dental assistant program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
- Valid state certification or registration for dental assisting.
- Proven experience as a dental assistant.
- Strong knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions precisely.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed.
Benefits:
· Competitive compensation package
· Housing stipend or provided accommodation
· Travel reimbursement
· Professional development opportunities
· Supportive team environment
· Opportunity to broaden your clinical expertise
Disclaimer:
FullShift Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.