Overview
Registered Dental Assistant Jobs in Walnut Creek, California, USA at Smile Dental Partners
Olympic Dental believes that every single person presents a beautiful life deserving of a healthy, beautiful and radiant smile. Serving Walnut Creek and the surrounding communities, we are known for our friendly, compassionate and gentle treatment. Our office is committed to providing quality health care to local Walnut Creek, treating patients of all ages. We provide comprehensive solutions for our patients’ oral health needs and believe in the importance of listening to our patients.
Our team takes the time to truly understand each person’s needs, goals, and lifestyle. By understanding our patients’ objectives we can provide solutions that will improve their health while transforming their smile into something bright and beautiful.
Job Description
Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have:
Work Life Balance
401k Match
Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable.
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures.
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.
Qualifications
Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify.
X-ray certification where state regulations specify.
Additional Information
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit 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.
Working Environment &
Physical Requirements
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
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Title: Registered Dental Assistant
Company: Smile Dental Partners
Location: Walnut Creek, California, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
