Thriving in a Dental Assistant Role

1 week ago


San Francisco, California, United States Aspen Dental Full time

About Aspen Dental

At Aspen Dental, we prioritize our patients' needs, providing a secure and stable work environment as a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our comprehensive training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling empower you to excel in your career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist during a variety of treatment procedures, ensuring seamless patient care.
  • Take dental x-rays to aid in accurate diagnoses.
  • Set up and break down operatory post-treatment, maintaining a clean and organized environment.
  • Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice, ensuring efficient operations.
  • Manage infection control, preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to promote good oral health.
  • Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns, showcasing your technical skills.
  • Perform quality impressions and bite registrations, contributing to accurate diagnoses.
  • Perform digital intraoral scans, staying up-to-date with the latest technology.
  • Support patient charting for doctors, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
  • Perform various office tasks as necessary, demonstrating your adaptability.
  • Collaborate with the practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction, fostering a positive work environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, staying current with industry advancements.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.
  • High school diploma or equivalent, demonstrating a solid educational foundation.
  • Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

About Us

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

We are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


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