Job Description

Apply or call us if you are a friendly, patient-oriented, experienced dental assistant or registered dental assistant with good communication skills. Join our award winning dental team for a boutique dental office in Fremont CA serving patients for 28 years.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Welcome & prepare patients for treatment with a smile and engaging small talk. Ask the patient for any concerns or preference.
• Obtain dental history and records from the patient and ensure that the health history is updated.
• Make sure the patient has signed all necessary consents before the treatment starts.
• Strictly follow infection control guidelines.
• As the patient is dismissed, prepare a room for the next patient.
• Take x-rays, and impressions and perform lab work such as temporary crowns and night guards.
• Always be two steps ahead of the doctor to ensure the doctor doesn't have to wait or ask for instruments or supplies.
• Be on the schedule and coordinate with the front desk when running late.
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed.
• Prepare materials for making impressions and restorations.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Maintain inventory and supply.
• Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
• Record patient charting and all doctor notes as directed by the doctor.
• Escort patients to/from the front desk and introduce them to the patient coordinator.
• Maintain an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policy.
• Help in the front office as needed and be a team player.

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