Registered Dental Assistant - Sonoma, CA
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental assisting and will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our dental team while ensuring a positive experience for our patients.
Full Time: Monday - Thursday (Possible Fridays as needed)
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and treatments.
- Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use.
- Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
- Manage patient records and medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Conduct medical imaging as required, including X-rays and other diagnostic tools.
- Maintain infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
- Support front office duties as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient inquiries.
Experience
- Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred.
- Familiarity with dental systems and equipment is essential.
- Knowledge of infection control practices and medical documentation standards is required.
- Experience as a dental receptionist or in managing patient interactions is advantageous.
- Proficiency in medical imaging techniques is beneficial.
Qualifications:
- Registered Dental Assistant License in CA
Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!