Chairside RDA - Registered Dental Assistant

The Dental Group of Latta, Wells & Associates • Full-time • San Luis Obispo, California, United States • $26 - $32 / hour • 4w ago

The Dental Group of Latta, Wells, & Associates, Inc. is looking for an experienced Chairside Dental Assistant to join our incredible team! We desire a smart, hard-working, detailed, & caring team-player to join our busy three-doctor practice. We value positive/professional relationships with each other and place patient care as our top priority!

Major Duties:

- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take dental x-rays
- Prepare and maintain dental materials, supplies, and equipment inventory
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records
- Conduct patient assessments and document medical history
- Utilize CAD/CAM technology for dental restorations

Skills:

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficient in using dental software for medical documentation
- Knowledge of medical coding for dental procedures
- Ability to take and develop dental x-rays
- Experience with CAD/CAM technology for dental restorations

This position requires a Dental Assistant certification. The successful candidate must have a thorough understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

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