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Dental Assistant

San Leandro, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2024-09-06 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provides clinical support to dentists and hygienists during treatment procedures, manages infection control protocols, and educates patients on oral hygiene.

Role type

Dental Assistant

Builds

Dental treatment procedures and patient care services

Domain

Healthcare / Dentistry

Required skills

Dental radiography, infection control, patient education, chairside assistance, instrument sterilization, patient record maintenance, orthodontic separator placement, rubber dam placement, suture removal, topical fluoride application, temporary dressing placement

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Dental radiography equipment, sterilization equipment

Responsibilities

Setting up treatment areas, assisting dentists and hygienists during procedures, taking and developing dental radiographs, teaching patients oral hygiene strategies, serving as infection control officer, maintaining dental equipment, preparing patient charts and records, observing oral cavity for lesions and charting findings

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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