Dental Assistant

This position seeks a self-motivated, detail-oriented Dental Assistant with excellent communication skills to join a large, growing dental practice in Northern California. The role involves contributing to a positive team culture, supporting clinical efficiency, and improving the customer experience by delivering exceptional service and increasing delivered services by 10% in the first year. Responsibilities include assisting dentists during procedures, preparing patients and instruments, sterilizing equipment, exposing X-rays, recording treatment information, and educating patients on oral hygiene.

Required qualifications include a dental X-ray license and infection control certification, with prior dental office experience or familiarity with dental terminology preferred. The ideal candidate is a proactive, adaptable team player who can handle a fast-paced environment, follow direction, and maintain high standards of accuracy and accountability.