Dental Assistant Job at Enable Dental in Santa Ana

Learn more about us here: https://enabledental.com/

Empowering seniors and people with disabilities to live healthier and happier lives through accessible, compassionate, and high-quality dental care. Enable Dental is a cutting-edge Mobile dental practice dedicated to transforming the patient experience through personalized care and innovative technology. With a team of highly skilled and compassionate professionals, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental services in a warm and welcoming environment. We strive to create a positive and supportive work culture where each team member feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. By joining Enable Dental, you'll become part of a team that is passionate about making a positive impact on the oral health of our community.

Dental Assistant

The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing dental care to patients in a public health setting.This position works under the supervision of a dentist and dental office manager and is responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

• Driving the company vehicle to the scheduled facility
• Preparing patients for dental procedures
• Taking and developing dental X-rays
• Chairside assisting the dentist or dental hygienist
• Cleaning and polishing teeth
• Applying fluoride treatments
• Instructing patients on oral hygiene
• Maintaining dental records

Dental Assistant Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active X-ray Certification (or) Active CA RDA license
• At least two years of experience working in a dental setting (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• State Driver's License and clean driving record

Dental Assistant Benefits:

• Rate: $25.00-$35.00/hr (very negotiable and based on experience and credentials)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment
• Chance to make a difference in the lives of patients

• Full-Time, Monday-Friday work days, 3 12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM (No weekends for a great work-life balance!)
• Bilingual: 100% Fluency in English and Spanish is required!
• Ability to drive company minivan + Valid driver's license + clean driving record required
• COVID-19 vaccines or valid exemptions required
• Active X-Ray Certification (or) Active California Registered Dental Assistant / RDA License
• Rate: $25.00-$35.00/hr (Negotiable)
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (Match), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Paid Parent Leave, PTO, Life Insurance, Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement
• Dental Assistant; Registered Dental Assistant; Certified Dental Assistant;Expanded Duties; Expanded Functions; EFDA; EDDA; CDA; RDA; DA; Xray; X-ray; Radiology; Sterilization; Dentures; treatment planning; infection control; CPR; Dental Charting; Patient Care; Scheduling; Cleaning; Chairside Assisting; Spore testing; Waterline testing; HIPAA; Dental Compliance; Treatment coordinating; Back-office