Job Description
Join our team at Irvine Smile Dentistry, where we prioritize not only exceptional dental care but also a friendly and fun atmosphere. As a part of our dynamic team, you'll experience a workplace that values camaraderie, positivity, and a supportive environment. We believe in fostering relationships with both our patients and our staff, creating a welcoming space where everyone feels valued and appreciated. If you're looking for a place where your skills are appreciated and laughter is encouraged, come be a part of our team at Irvine Smile Dentistry.
Our work environment includes:
Modern office setting
Occasional lunch provided
Safe work environment
Growth opportunities
Relaxed atmosphere
Company perks
```Duties```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for dental procedures
- Take and develop digital dental x-rays
- Perform dental charting and documentation
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns
```Skills```
- 1+ years experience as an DA is preferred
- X-ray license required
- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques for dental diagnostics
- Ability to assess patient needs and provide appropriate care
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and terminology
- Proficiency in Dentrix or similar dental practice management software (preferred, but on-the-job training for Dentrix can be provided)
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Additional duties and responsibilities will be assigned as needed.
Please submit your application with a resume highlighting your relevant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
2 Saturdays a month
Work Location: In person