Dental Assistant

Specialty1

Lafayette, CA, United States
On-site
4-handed dentistry assistance
Instrument sterilization according to regulations
Patient comfort and relaxation techniques
Specialty1 is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant for their Lafayette, CA office to enhance patient care and support the dental team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a dental setting, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing a positive patient experience

Job Summary

  • The office seeks a talented Dental Assistant to join a busy specialty practice focused on providing a world-class experience for every patient.
  • Responsibilities include welcoming patients, preparing them for treatment, assisting with 4-handed dentistry, and ensuring the dental room is clean and well-stocked.
  • Candidates must have at least 1-2 years of proven experience as a dental assistant, with specialty experience being preferred.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Specialty1 is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant for their Lafayette, CA office to enhance patient care and support the dental team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a dental setting, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing a positive patient experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-handed dentistry assistance
  • instrument sterilization according to regulations
  • patient comfort and relaxation techniques
  • scheduling appointments and post-op visits
  • maintaining accurate patient records

Nice-to-have

  • specialty dental practice experience preferred
  • proactive problem-solving skills
  • collaborative team player attitude
  • excellent communication and people skills
  • strong attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • 1-2 years of proven experience as dental assistant
  • High school diploma required
  • Certificate from an accredited dental assistant program if required by law
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations

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