Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago


Valencia, California, United States Valencia Dental Group and Orthodontics Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team at Valencia Dental Group and Orthodontics. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinicians in providing exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare patients for oral examination and assist other dental professionals in providing treatment to the teeth, mouth, and gums.
  • Perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties.
  • Escort patients to/from the front desk and introduce them to other team members as appropriate.
  • Communicate with the front and back office teams to ensure the Orthodontists schedule runs smoothly and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment.
  • Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment; clean each operatory in accordance with the state applicable infection control guidelines.
  • Prepare patients for treatment and assist the dentist- thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment.
  • At the direction of the clinician, complete radiographs and intra-oral pictures of patients in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed to provide efficient patient care.
  • Keep the patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices.
  • Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed by the clinician.
  • Record patient charting and all the clinicians notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the clinician.
  • Support patient care by presenting treatment record, consents and health history to clinician prior to patient treatment.
  • Ensure equipment is maintained according to manufacturers guidelines.
  • Work closely with Lead Dental Assistant to ensure adequate clinical supplies are on hand.
  • Utilize technology by learning how to operate and give explanation/demonstration of how to operate to others.
  • Participate in daily morning huddles, monthly team meetings and any other meetings as required.
  • Models company culture, values, standards and best operational practices based on the We Believes.
  • Demonstrates stewardship of the PDS Brand making decisions consistent with the PDS Brand framework.
  • Implements the Perfect Patient Experience process in efforts to gain Patients for Life.
  • Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policies; addresses others professionally and respectfully.
  • Ensures Compliance with Company policies, as well as State, Federal and other regulatory bodies.
Requirements
  • Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration.
  • Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: As mandated by applicable state.
  • Specialty Dental Assistants must possess and maintain a valid drivers license and automobile insurance.
  • Specialty Dental Assistants are required to timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day, and must have reliable means of transportation to travel to assigned offices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Paid time to volunteer in your local community

Pacific Dental Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.


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