Palm Springs Family Dentistry is hiring: Dental Assistant in Palm Springs

Palm Springs Family Dentistry is looking for a skilled and dedicated dental assistant who is looking to be a part of excellent team. We at Palm Springs Family Dentistry strive for stress free work environment. We are a private office looking for a candidate who will be a crucial team member. IF you are ready to work in a fast paced dental office we would be glad to hear from you

Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist for dental procedures to ensuring efficient and smooth operations.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for each patient.
• Record patients' vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse.
• Conduct patient assessments and update medical records.
• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Perform infection control procedures to maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Take dental impressions and prepare materials for restorations.
• Manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment.
• Utilize dental software systems for scheduling, billing, and record-keeping.

Qualifications:

• Must possess dental assisting certificate
• X-ray certification required; CPR certification preferred.
• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or similar role (new graduates are welcome)
• Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and procedures.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients of all ages.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using dental software systems.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation 
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a difference in patients' lives.

IF you are looking to work in an friendly environment, apply at Palm Springs Family Dentistry and be a part of the team!