Dental Assistant
- San Francisco, United States
Posted 25 days ago
About the role
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Summary
Bridges Dental is a spa-like, cosmetic and restorative, boutique dental office in the heart of Union Square, San Francisco. Our practice is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team 3 days per week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays). We provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family in our warm and welcoming environment. You will assist the dentist during exams and dental procedures, complete administrative tasks such as maintaining digital dental records, and perform some dental lab work. We are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a relaxing environment and are looking for a part-time, fabulous, upbeat, kind, gentle, thorough, and professional assistant to join our team.
The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. Registered Dental Assistant not necessary, but competitive compensation based on experience and will be higher as an RDA. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Benefits/Perks
- Supportive and collaborative dental team
- Wonderful longterm patient base
- 3 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Opportunities for growth and continuing education
- 401k
- Healthcare
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients and make them feel at ease and informed for the procedure
- Accurately record dental and medical history
- Assist Dr. Bridges during procedures and exams
- Prepare, disinfect, and sterilize dental treatment rooms, equipment, and instruments
- Follow infection control and sterilization protocols
- Take digital X-rays and photographs as needed
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
- Support the team in keeping the day running smoothly
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Strong computer and data entry skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to provide high-quality patient care
- Current digital X-ray certification and sterilization education required
- CPR certification helpful, but not necessary
- Experience and knowedge of cometic dental procedures highly beneifical
If you're looking for a dental practice where you can build relationships with patients, be part of a supportive team, and take pride in the work you do, we'd love to hear from you!
Please send your resume and a brief description about yourself. Our current assistant is moving out of the country at the end of August, so we are looking for a special team member to replace her before she leaves.
We look forward to meeting you!
Thank you!
Team Bridges Dental
www.bridges-dental.com