- Salary
- $18 – $23
- Location
- Bakersfield, CA, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
Dental Assistant
Full- Time Dental Assistant needed for busy fun and friendly dental office. You can fully utilize your Dental Assistant skills working with Pediatric Dentists, Orthodontists and Anesthesiologists.
At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities.
What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate:
What we offer you:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescriptions
- Life Insurance
- 401K plan matching
- Paid Personal time off
- Holiday pay
- Excellent compensation
- We have “state-of-the-art” dental practices.
- Career Opportunity for advancement
Pay Range: $18.00 - $23.00 /hr (Based on experience)
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Assists the doctor in procedures
- Takes x-rays
- Takes IO's
- Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth
- Instructs patients on oral hygiene
- Charts cavities and teeth with doctor
- Sterilizes instruments
- Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene
- Charting of patient's treatment and treatment plan with doctor
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
- Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish, preferred
Required Certificates or Licences:
- X-Ray certification
- BLS certification
- 8-hour Infection Control certification
- 2-hour Dental Practice Act certification