```Duties```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
- Follow proper infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique
- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns
-iTero scanning
```Qualifications```
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
- X-ray certification required
- Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and procedures
- Experience with medical imaging software (CAD, Dentrix, Epic)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with patients of all ages
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 2% match
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Santa Clara, CA 95050: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person