Do you have a passion for helping others and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment?
City Heights Dental is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant, as well as Hygienist to join our team!
Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists with patient procedures
- Prepare dental instruments and materials
- Sterilize equipment and maintain a clean and organized treatment area
- Take X-rays (depending on qualifications)
- Update patient records
- Schedule appointments and answer patient phone calls
- Ensure patient comfort and answer questions
Qualifications:
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred
- Bachelors or High school diploma
- Dental assisting certification a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Dental Hygienist Responsibilities
- Perform oral examinations, including assessments of teeth, gums, and oral tissues.
- Preventive dental cleanings (scaling / root planning) to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
- Apply fluoride treatments and sealants to strengthen teeth and prevent cavities.
- Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing and flossing.
- Educate patients on the importance of maintaining oral health for overall well-being.
Clinical Procedures:
- Take dental X-rays (depending on state regulations).
- Assist dentists with various procedures as needed.
- Manage dental supplies and maintain a clean and organized treatment area.
- Document patient care and treatment plans in electronic health records.
Positive and Rewarding Work Environment and Professional Development
- Learn alongside experienced dentists
- Team-oriented atmosphere and support within our team.
- Opportunity to make a difference as your role impacts the well-being of our patients.
- Our priority is to provide exceptional care and build positive relationships.
- Gain valuable insights and mentorship from our team.
- Expand your knowledge and skills in a supportive environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement with career development within the practice.
To Apply
Please submit your resume to [email protected]
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our practice.