Dental Back Office - Dental Assistant
$25–$30 year
On-site · Apple Valley, California, United States
Job Summary
Dental assistants are responsible for patient care, administrative duties, and laboratory functions in a dental office. Key responsibilities include chair-side assisting, patient management, taking dental x-rays, managing infection control, and educating patients. The role requires successful completion of a dental assistant program, a radiation safety course, and CPR certification. Computer skills are essential, and the assistant must be able to communicate effectively in English and Spanish. The job also involves flexibility in the work schedule and may include supervisory responsibilities.
Required Qualifications
- Successful completion of a dental assistant program
- One year of experience as a dental assistant
- Successful completion of a radiation safety course
- Radiation Safety Certificate
- CPR certification
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to read and write in English and Spanish
- Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables
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