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  • Dental Assistant

    PDS Health 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    Job Description $23.00-$32.25 / Hourly Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient's expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist's diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties. Responsibilities The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices) Qualifications Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc) Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred Benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members. Qualifications #indeed-regional
    $23-32.3 hourly 16d ago
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  • Dental Assistant

    Choice Healthcare Services 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    Ortho Dental Assistant Excellent Career Opportunity We work with Pediatric Dentists, Orthodontists and Anesthesiologists - excellent career opportunity to grow in your dental career. Fun and friendly dental practice in Chico - come and join us Summary: The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act. At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities. What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate: Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance Professional and personal growth Experienced leadership support Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations Comprehensive benefit package - Medical, dental, vision, 401K, Paid PTO, Pay Range: $18.00 -$25.00 (based on Experience) Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assists the doctor in procedures Operated x-ray equipment and takes x-rays Prophy teeth Instructs patients on oral hygiene Chart and treatment plan with doctor Sterilizes instruments Setup and prepares rooms for hygiene and treatment Take IO's Charting Sealants, if applicable Qualifications Education and/or Experience: Certification from a dental college OR 3+ months related experience and/or training OR Equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Dental Assistant X-Ray Certification Coronal Polish Certification required Current BLS certification Sealant Certification, preferred
    $18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Dental Assistant - No Experience Needed (Training Available)

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Yuba City, CA

    Ready to start a rewarding career in healthcare? At Indigo Dental Staffing, we connect you with top dental practices across California. Picture yourself in a clean, professional environment, wearing stylish scrubs, helping patients feel confident about their smiles, and building a career you'll be proud of. No experience or certification required! Enjoy great pay, hands-on training, and a flexible weekday schedule (Monday-Friday, 9-5). The Role We're hiring friendly, motivated Dental Assistants to join local dental offices near you. You'll support clinical teams, assist with patient care, and help create a positive experience for every patient. Whether you're new to the field or already have experience, we'll help you grow and thrive. No experience necessary to apply, but pay increases based on your experience level. Why Indigo? No Experience? No Problem! Training available. Career Growth: Work with top dental offices. Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time options. Perfect Match: We place you in an office that fits your vibe. What You'll Do Assist dentists during procedures. Prep and clean treatment rooms. Take X-rays (training available). Record and update patient information. Sterilize tools and maintain a clean workspace. Support front-desk check-in and scheduling. Share post-treatment care tips with patients. Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and safety guidelines. What You'll Get Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision 401k 9-5, M-F schedule Compensation: Hourly, $18-$25 starting pay What You Need High school diploma or GED. Great communication and teamwork skills. Reliability and a willingness to learn. Background check and valid driver's license. Authorization to work in the U.S. Bonus Skills (Not Required) Dental Assisting Certification. Bilingual (Spanish/English). Ready to Get Started? Your new career in healthcare is just a click away. Step into a bright, professional office where every day you make a difference helping patients smile and growing your own skills and confidence along the way. Apply now and start your journey toward a fulfilling dental career!
    $18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Plumas District Hospital 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Quincy, CA

    Nature and Scope Under direct supervision of the Dentist(s), Dental Hygienist cleans and polishes teeth using scaling instruments and a rotating polisher. Applies decay preventive agents such as fluorides and sealants, charts medical and dental histories and takes and develops dental x-ray films. Counsels patients regarding good nutrition and oral health, teaches patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques, and informs dentist of the condition of patient's mouth. Location We are located at 1065 Bucks Lake Road, Quincy, CA 95971. Compensation Compensation Philosophy: * We have 13 pay increments on our clinical pay scales to compensate staff for 30 years of relevant experience. Compensation Range: * $62.99 - $ 89.81 / hour Sign on Bonus: * $2,500.00 Job Status / Shift Information * Regular part-time, benefited * Work schedule is two days a week working 9 hour days. Qualifications Education: * Current CPR card. * Graduated from a school of dental hygiene accredited by the commission on Dental Accreditation. * Licensed in California, under the provisions of the Dental Practice Act, administered by the State Board of Dental Examiners. * Passed the National Board examination and the practical examination given by the State Board. (This license must renewed every two years; 25 hours every two years of continuing education is required). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Extensive knowledge of general dental techniques. * Excellent interpersonal skills with patients. * Must have knowledge of alphabetical filling system. * Must have sufficient knowledge of verbal and English comprehension and expression to communicate clearly with callers, visitors and staff. Benefits / Perks Options offered to benefit eligible employees: * Excellent Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Plans * Paid days for continuing education, bereavement, and jury duty * Retirement Plans with 3% company contribution * Voluntary Life Insurance and Long Term Disability * Considerable Paid Time Off * And more! PDH Benefits to review more details on current options available Perks all employees can enjoy: * Inclusive and connected work environment * Competitive Compensation * Discounted memberships with Flight/American Medical Care Network * Shift differentials paid for certain work shifts, including Holiday pay Child Care: * PDH is thrilled to provide our Child Care Center services to all families in our area. Our program is operational from 7:45am to 5:15pm, Monday through Friday, and is approved for children aged 0 to 5 years. After submitting your application, our Child Care Director will get in touch with you about your acceptance into the program. Once approved, we will start the enrollment process. PDH employees take priority on our waiting list. For any additional questions please contact our Child Care Center Director at ************ or ***************** Why Plumas District Hospital Work in a setting with rugged canyons, crystal clear lakes, grassy meadows, trout-filled streams, fresh pine forests, and brilliant star-filled skies. This is your chance to provide compassionate care with exceptional customer service at Plumas District Hospital. With a diverse population with people from all walks of life, PDH team members provide the residents of Quincy and the surrounding area with essential health care services that are vital to this small mountain community. PDH is located in Quincy, California which is the largest community in Plumas County and has a population of 5,000 residents. Quincy is nestled against the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and tucked in at the edge of the lush American Valley. Chico, California is 80 miles west and Reno, Nevada is 80 miles east of Quincy. Join a medical team that puts community first. Click this link ******************** to learn more about PDH providers, services, and surrounding community today! Contact Information Recruiter Name/Email: Nicholas Clawson Department Phone: ************
    $63-89.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Wayne JW Syn, DDS

    Dental assistant job in Orland, CA

    Registered Dental Hygienist - Part Time Wayne Syn, DDS Compensation: $60 to $66 per hour, DOE Schedule: Thursdays 8am to 5pm, Fridays 8am to 1pm Come join our awesome team! Our fast-growing dental practice is seeking a quality hygienist to be recognized as the primary source of periodontal education and therapy in our practice. We use most current materials, products, equipment and technology as well as provide continuing education. If you are passionate about patient care and committed to growth and development, apply today! Responsibilities: Understand and align with the clinical philosophies of the practice Implement practice policies, procedures, processes and initiatives Follow state and federal laws Be the lead educator about periodontal disease Diagnose oral health conditions with the use of AI, Intraoral photos and radiographs Treat oral health conditions Educate patients on the importance of prevention Maintain accurate patient records Achieve daily production goal Qualifications: RDH License current Work experience -- 1-2 years of Dentrix experience Why Us: We know the prevalence of periodontal disease and its association with systemic diseases. In our practice with a very loyal patient base, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our patients' lives by not only increasing their education, but by also improving their oral health.
    $60-66 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Sonrava

    Dental assistant job in Oroville, CA

    ***$7K FT Sign On Bonus*** We are looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine cleanings to oral health education, you'll be instrumental in helping our patients achieve and maintain their best smiles. In addition to technical duties, the dental hygienist will play an important role in teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques and offer counseling regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health. We are big on teamwork, so you'll partner with the dentist(s) in your office to provide the best treatment for your patients. We believe in the value of talented people, and we aim to create an environment that engages you professionally. We also have a dedicated dental hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship for our dental hygienists. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, exceptional growth and career advancement opportunities, excellent compensation, plus a lucrative incentive plan. Here's a few reasons why dental hygienists love to work with us: You are in Control of your Schedule. As a dental hygienist with us, you work with the front office staff on how to best schedule your appointments. We want you to maximize your time with each patient and not feel rushed. In addition, you work with the dentist(s) and support staff in the office to build a robust recall program. We support your Career Development & Growth with opportunities in our company across various regions, including our corporate support team. We are an established organization with an Expert Clinical & Operations Leadership Team focused on giving our patients the best experience. Offices receive Corporate Support from departments including: Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Legal, and more Responsibilities Responsibilities Provide oral hygiene services including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polish restorations, and application of cavity preventative agents such as fluorides and sealant applications Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations Provide assistance as directed by the dentist Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act Qualifications Requirements A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license CPR/BLS Certification Ability to manage time efficiently Excellent verbal skills to communicate professionally with patients and staff Ability to travel between locations preferred Benefits for full time Dental Hygienists include Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA & FSA plans Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Pet Insurance with 24/7 telehealth line 401(k) program Company-Sponsored Continuing Education Events Employee Referral Program Bonuses Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates (such as Brident Dental & Vital Smiles) are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $78k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Plumas Family Dentistry 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Yuba City, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure Previous experience as a dental assistant Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $45k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Pacific Dental Services 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    Now is the time to join Chico Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today! $23.00-$32.25 / Hourly Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient's expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist's diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties. Responsibilities * The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency * Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns * Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment * At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate * At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. * Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines * Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices) Qualifications * Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration * Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc) * Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred Benefits * Medical, dental and vision insurance * Paid time off * Tuition Reimbursement * Child care assistance * 401K * Paid time to volunteer in your local community * Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends Compensation Information $19.75-$27.75 / Hourly PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
    $23-32.3 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    Elyn Salvador | Virtual Recruiter's Assistant P: ************ | E: ***************************** Schedule a Meeting: **************************************************** Job Description Job Title: Temporary Dental Hygienist Location: Chico, CA 95928 Benefits (must meet full-time eligibility requirements set by HireQuest Health): Health, Dental, Vision Telehealth Prescription Rx Hospital Indemnity Short Term Disability Emergency Assistance while Traveling Requirements: Candidates must have at least one year of experience working in general dentistry and be expected to perform routine hygiene duties, including the following: scaling and root planning, FMDs, probing, Arestin application, and taking digital x-rays. Online charting is a plus but not required. Must have active hygiene license. CPR certified preferred.
    $53k-82k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant (28173)

    Ampla Health 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    GENERAL PURPOSE: The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for performing all duties of a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and other functions legally allowed in the state of California. Duties with general supervision: Mouth mirror inspecting oral cavity, to include charting of obvious lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth Placement and removal of temporary sedative dressings Duties with direct supervision: Perform pulp test Sizes stainless steel crowns, temporary crowns and bands Placements of post-extractions and periodontal dressing Coronal polishing if certified by the state Sealants placement, if certified by the state Other Duties assigned by Supervisor Flexibility to work at other Ampla Health sites as needed QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS: Maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all Ampla Health's staff, Board of Directors and vendors Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people; is a model for all employees through his/her actions Strive to learn more and is receptive to learning new challenges and opportunities Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of Ampla Health Maintains excellent attendance and punctuality Readily adapts to change and can think outside the box PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Valid California RDA license Current CPR card Valid X-ray certificate Ability to perform duties based on the attached performance evaluation factors Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health's clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols Ability to navigate through several different systems COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: Must have neat and legible handwriting Must be able to type accurately with proper verbiage and grammar Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly Demonstrate active and focused listening skills Ability to communicate well with the public WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Works well with patients in a generally comfortable environment office. Employees must possess the following physical requirements: Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels) Able to work on feet the majority of the day without tiring Must be able to hear adequately to auscultate B/PS Must have adequate vision to read x-rays Must be able to reach above shoulder level to work. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting, turning Must have high manual dexterity and tactile sensation on fingertips Qualifications GENERAL PURPOSE: The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for performing all duties of a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and other functions legally allowed in the state of California. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Duties with general supervision: Mouth mirror inspecting oral cavity, to include charting of obvious lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth Placement and removal of temporary sedative dressings Duties with direct supervision: Perform pulp test Sizes stainless steel crowns, temporary crowns and bands Placements of post-extractions and periodontal dressing Coronal polishing if certified by the state Sealants placement, if certified by the state Other Duties assigned by Supervisor Flexibility to work at other Ampla Health sites as needed QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS: Maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all Ampla Health's staff, Board of Directors and vendors Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people; is a model for all employees through his/her actions Strive to learn more and is receptive to learning new challenges and opportunities Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of Ampla Health Maintains excellent attendance and punctuality Readily adapts to change and can think outside the box PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Valid California RDA license Current CPR card Valid X-ray certificate Ability to perform duties based on the attached performance evaluation factors Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health's clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols Ability to navigate through several different systems COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: Must have neat and legible handwriting Must be able to type accurately with proper verbiage and grammar Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly Demonstrate active and focused listening skills Ability to communicate well with the public WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Works well with patients in a generally comfortable environment office. Employees must possess the following physical requirements: Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels) Able to work on feet the majority of the day without tiring Must be able to hear adequately to auscultate B/PS Must have adequate vision to read x-rays Must be able to reach above shoulder level to work. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting, turning Must have high manual dexterity and tactile sensation on fingertips
    $34k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

    Aspen Dental Management 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job type: Full-Time Salary: $33 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Travel to nearby offices to support patient care** Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Take dental X-rays Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health Perform various office tasks as necessary Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Have your high school diploma or equivalent *May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ** As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. *May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ** As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. View CA Privacy Policy
    $33 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Peach Tree Health 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Yuba City, CA

    A Dental Hygienist is a skilled oral health professional who supports patients in achieving and maintaining optimal oral health. They assist Dentists by conducting screenings, taking X-rays, and providing support during dental visits, ensuring comprehensive care and promoting overall dental well-being. Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque and calculus) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. Work Experience and Requirements * 2+ years' experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role * Bilingual preferred * Experience with children preferred * In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) * Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Education * Must possess valid license as a Registered Dental Hygienist from the Dental Board of California. * Computer literate and have experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook. * Possession of up-to-date CPR certification and completion of yearly OSHA training Skills Excellent fine motor control, speaking, active listening, reading comprehension, time management, writing, critical thinking, negotiation, judgment/decision making; social perceptiveness; coordination Examples of Duties Under General Supervision * Perform all duties assigned to dental assistants and registered dental assistants, under the supervision of a licensed dentist. * Root Planing * Polish and contour restorations * Oral exfoliative cytology * Apply pit and fissure sealants * Preliminary examination, including but not limited to: * Periodontal charting * Intra and extra-oral examination of soft tissue * Charting of lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth * Classifying occlusion * Myofunctional evaluation Under Direct Supervision * Periodontal soft tissue curettage (evidence of satisfactory completion of board-approved course required). * Administration of local anesthetic agents, infiltration and conductive, limited to the oral cavity (evidence of satisfactory completion of board-approved course required). * Administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen when used as an analgesic utilizing fail safe type machines containing no other general anesthetics (evidence of satisfactory completion of board-approved course required). * Other duties as assigned. Commitment to Quality * Demonstrate a commitment to excellent patient experience and quality outcomes in equal measures. * support clinic manager with back-office duties * Communicate and work effectively with providers and other members of the dental care team to best serve patients. * Contribute to a welcoming clinical space and healthy work environment through proactive relationship building, direct communication and sound judgment. * Engaged participation in huddles, staff meetings, team building activities and assigned development opportunities. Continue your professional development through participation in educational opportunities Additional Responsibilities * Performs a variety of duties, often quickly, switching from one task to another * Performs with potential interruptions or distractions * Completes specific tasks within established time guidelines * Adjusts priorities quickly as circumstances dictate. * Ability to interact appropriately with colleagues for different purposes in different contexts * Ability to interact in a professional and respectful manner to external customers and vendors * Ability to remain in a stationary position a minimum of 50% of the time Travel Requirements Occasionally may travel to other sites to attend meetings or training; occasionally overnight for training. Tools & Technology Tools: Calculators or accessories; Photocopiers; Scanners; Faxing equipment; Computers and Keyboards; Telephones Technology: Microsoft Office programs; Electronic Mail - Microsoft Outlook; Internet Abilities Oral Comprehension; Oral Expression; Written Comprehension; Written Expression; Problem Sensitivity; Deductive Reasoning; Inductive Reasoning; Near Vision; Speech Clarity; Speech Recognition Work Activities Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates; Getting Information; Interacting With Computers; Performing Administrative Activities; Making Decisions and Solving Problems; Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work; Communicating with Persons Outside Organization; Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships; Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People; Documenting/Recording Information; Developing Objectives and Strategies; Developing and Building Teams; Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others; Analyzing Data or Information Work Styles Integrity; Dependability; Attention to Detail; Cooperation; Independence; Initiative; Self Control; Adaptability/Flexibility; Stress Tolerance; Leadership; Persistence; Achievement/Effort Work Context Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of the job, with or without accommodation. Prospective employees must complete a pre-employment medical exam (Occupational Group IV) which will measure the ability to: * See well enough to read fine print and view a computer screen; speak and hear well enough to understand, respond, and communicate clearly in person and on the telephone; independent body mobility sufficient to stand, sit, walk, lift or move, stoop, and bend to access the work environment and a standard office environment; manual dexterity and sufficient use of hands, arms and shoulders to repetitively operate a keyboard and to write; and the ability to sit or walk for prolonged periods of time. * Use fine motor hand skills to complete required procedures. * Occasionally may be required to lift/move or assist in lifting/moving up to 50lbs. * Reasonable accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation Work Environment: Generally a typical office environment.
    $66k-92k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant Extended Function, Per Diem, Paradise Dental

    Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Paradise, CA

    Located in beautiful Northern California, Adventist Health Clear Lake has been a leading healthcare provider in Lake County since 1968. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and provide primary and specialty care services at clinics throughout the Lake, Butte & Tehama County areas to best serve our communities. Job Summary: Provides oral hygiene and preventive services to dental patients. Evaluates and assesses provision of services. Performs extended function procedures safely in compliance with regulations under the direction of a dentist. Prepares materials and equipment for treatment and has them ready for use. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Two years' dental assistant experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Dental Assistant Extended Function (RDAEF) licensure in state of practice: Required Radiation Safety Certificate: Required Coronal Polish license: Required Sealant license: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Registered Dental Assistant Extended Functions (RDA-EF): Required Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required Essential Functions: Conducts preliminary evaluation of the patient's oral health, including (but not limited to) charting, intraoral and extra-oral evaluation of soft tissue, classifying occlusion, and myofunctional evaluation. Sizes and fits endodontic master points and accessory points. Cements endodontic master points and accessory points. Takes final impressions for tooth-borne removable prosthesis. Places, contours, finishes and adjusts all direct restorations. Polishes and contours existing amalgam restorations. Adjusts and cements permanent indirect restorations. Performs cord retraction of gingiva for impression procedures. Takes final impressions for permanent indirect restorations. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant I

    Northeast Valley Health 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Canyondam, CA

    Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for providing the patient with high quality care by performing a variety of office, laboratory, and patient care duties. The RDA assists the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures by preparing patients and handling instruments and materials. The RDA also performs many other tasks including clinical infection control procedures, maintaining, and ordering materials/supplies, cleaning and disinfecting operatories, cleaning and sterilizing instruments, maintaining equipment, taking x-rays, educating patients and other duties as allowed under the California state law under the licensing of RDA. Reports to: Chief Dental Officer (CDO), Manager of Dental Operations, RDA Business Office Manager Qualifications: Registered Dental Assistant I 1. Registered Dental Assistant license issued by the Dental Board of California. 2. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant 3. Sealant Certificate: * New hires: Required. * Existing RDA at NEVHC: Required* * Note: Business and Professions Code Section 1752.6 states in part that "A registered dental assistant licensed on and after January 1, 2010, shall provide evidence of successful completion of a board-approved course in the application of pit and fissure sealants prior to the first expiration date of his or her license that requires the completion of continuing education as a condition of renewal". All Registered Dental Assistants must meet the following additional requirements: 1. Must maintain a current Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certification, in compliance with corporate CPR Policy. 2. Computer skills in electronic dental/health record systems, and database systems. 3. Fluency in English (speak, read, and write). 4. Fluency in Spanish (speak, translate, read, and write) is required. 5. Ability to work effectively as a team player. 6. Ability to be flexible and work in a changing environment. 7. Basic leadership skills. 8. Ability to work effectively as a team player. 9. Effective work organization skills. 10. Sensitivity to the different cultures represented among members and staff. 11. Ability to solve problems and make routine recommendations. 12. Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate with others in a professional and caring manner including sensitivity with individuals from diverse cultures and lifestyles. 13. Demonstrated ability to set priorities for tasks to work effectively in spite of interruptions and under minimal supervision. Self-starter, reliable and dependable. 14. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served and has knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. He or she is able to identify and categorize each patient's age specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent, or geriatric patients. 15. Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality about health care and other patient/client information. 16. Current California driver's license, appropriate insurance coverage and a driving record acceptable to the NEVHC's insurance carrier (if required to drive on the job) Northeast Valley Health Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Northeast Valley Health Corporation complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Western Dental 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Oroville, CA

    ***$7K FT Sign On Bonus*** We are looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine cleanings to oral health education, you'll be instrumental in helping our patients achieve and maintain their best smiles. In addition to technical duties, the dental hygienist will play an important role in teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques and offer counseling regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health. We are big on teamwork, so you'll partner with the dentist(s) in your office to provide the best treatment for your patients. We believe in the value of talented people, and we aim to create an environment that engages you professionally. We also have a dedicated dental hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship for our dental hygienists. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, exceptional growth and career advancement opportunities, excellent compensation, plus a lucrative incentive plan. Here's a few reasons why dental hygienists love to work with us: You are in Control of your Schedule. As a dental hygienist with us, you work with the front office staff on how to best schedule your appointments. We want you to maximize your time with each patient and not feel rushed. In addition, you work with the dentist(s) and support staff in the office to build a robust recall program. We support your Career Development & Growth with opportunities in our company across various regions, including our corporate support team. We are an established organization with an Expert Clinical & Operations Leadership Team focused on giving our patients the best experience. Offices receive Corporate Support from departments including: Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Legal, and more Responsibilities Responsibilities Provide oral hygiene services including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polish restorations, and application of cavity preventative agents such as fluorides and sealant applications Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations Provide assistance as directed by the dentist Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act Qualifications Requirements A degree or certificate in hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license CPR/BLS Certification Ability to manage time efficiently Excellent verbal skills to communicate professionally with patients and staff Ability to travel between locations preferred Benefits for full time Dental Hygienists include Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA & FSA plans Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Pet Insurance with 24/7 telehealth line 401(k) program Company-Sponsored Continuing Education Events Employee Referral Program Bonuses Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates (such as Brident Dental & Vital Smiles) are Equal Opportunity Employers.
    $79k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k-43k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    Full-time Aegis/Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily.   Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works.    Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment.   As a Medical Assistant, you will administer and coordinate medical services necessary while creating a positive patient experience within the facility. You will be responsible for performing routine administrative and clinical responsibilities. Pay Range: $17.50/per hour to $19.50/per hour Benefits: 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off) 401k with company match Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University Requirements CA (California) Specific Requirements: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent Must possess a current medical assistant certificate or emergency medical technician certificate from an accredited teaching school and/or provide transcripts Experience as a medical assistant. Must maintain continuing education credits as required by the state employed Ability to administer medications. Must possess a current valid driver's license in good standing in state of employment and be insured by a designated carrier. This role is required to drive for company purposes. Localized travel up to 5% may be required. Preferred Graduation of a post-secondary medical assisting education program accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Current certification from the Certifying Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or registration from the American Medical Technologists (AMT), or the National Center for Competency Training (NCCT), or any recognized certifying body approved by the Board. CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), RMA (Registered Medical Assistant). Two (2) years' experience or knowledge in the field of behavioral health recommended. Experience performing blood draws CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) Certification Responsibilities: Works as part of the intake team to ensure patients are seen promptly. Observe urine samples for urine drug screens, test onsite and package for laboratory for confirmation testing. Obtain vital signs and report findings to nurse when needed. Obtain blood samples for standard blood testing onsite and package for the laboratory Communicate all relevant information to the leadership team regarding patients and the facility. Make appointments for patients to see physicians, counselors, and case managers, and provide lab work and referrals for additional follow-up care. May be responsible for cash collection and daily balancing. May be responsible for managing accounts receivable/accounts payable/ deposits. Maintain security by following procedures, monitoring logbook, checking in visitors, etc. May be responsible for coordinating appointments for patients. May be responsible for running the PDMP for all patients as well as recording patient information at intake in the Central Registry for that State Maintain and keep updated all medical records and documentation pertaining to the patients in the EHR as well as in any lab required software programs May be responsible for dropping off lab work at a UPS drop off location if the driver does not come in to pick up that day Join our team. Join our Mission.
    $17.5-19.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Digestive Health (Full-Time, Temporary, Days)

    Enloe Medical Center 4.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    ENC Digestive Health Compensation range: $24.02 - $30.75 Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience Shift: Days Shift length: 8 Hours Days off: Fixed If fixed, days off: Saturday & Sunday Hours per pay period: 80 Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families-care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team. POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant (MA) is an unlicensed individual who performs basic administrative, clerical (front office) tasks and routine medical (back office) tasks and procedures under direct supervision of a licensed physician, designated advanced practice provider or Registered Nurse in a clinical setting. They assist the medical providers and may perform within the scope of practice of a medical assistant such as: support of clinic operations, rooming activities such as collect/record patient data including medical histories, patient questionnaires, medications, height, weight vital signs, pain, fall risk, and prepare patients for clinician evaluation. The MA may apply and remove dressings, administer medications (oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and inhaled), remove sutures, perform lab draws, participate/perform in-clinic procedures and other similar treatments and/or procedures within the MA scope of practice and organizational policy related to the specific service line. EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE: Minimum: * Must meet at least one of the following: * Graduate from an accredited medical assistant program. * Completed a formal medical training program of the United States Armed Forces AND one year back-office patient care experience in a medical office. * Previous medical training such as an EMT, Nurse Assistant or Certified Nurse Assistant AND one year back-office patient care experience in a medical office. * Associate degree or higher in a clinical healthcare field and one-year back-office patient care experience in a medical office. * Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant Desired: * California certification as a Certified Medical Assistant * Experience within a specific service line specialty to which applying. * Medical office experience to include front and or back-office operations. * Previous phlebotomy experience, if required by specialty service LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Minimum: * Current CPR certification SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES: Must be skilled in both front and back-office clinic operations. Familiarity with tasks such as, but not limited to medication administration (administering oral, subcutaneous/intramuscular injections and inhaled medications, as applicable), performing blood draws, and supporting in clinic procedural services as required by specialty. Must be able to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians, staff, patients, and public. Must perform duties in a professional and respectful manner. Must demonstrate basic medical / technical competence, a general knowledge of point of care laboratory equipment and capable of utilizing clerical and computer skills for a variety of medical office support functions. Must show sensitivity for the patient and their family and maintain strict confidentiality. Must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment. Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position and other clinic-based duties as required to support patient care within service, as applicable. Benefits Information Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to: * $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance * Prescription and dental group insurance * Retirement with employer match * Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned * Extended Sick Leave * Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care * Employee Assistance Program * Educational Assistance Please visit the employee benefits page at ***************************** to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email ******************* to receive a full summary of benefits.
    $24-30.8 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Receptionist/Registered Dental Assistant

    Colusa Indian Community Council

    Dental assistant job in Colusa, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: Receptionist/Registered Dental Assistant Department: Colusa Indian Dental Clinic Reports to: Director of Clinic Operations Classification: Non-Exempt Status: Regular, Full Time Government Essential Job Function: The Dental Receptionist provides office support services that creates an environment where every person feels welcomed and is shown respect and empathy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Enhances Dental Clinic and the Organizations reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Maintains personal appearance, workstation and waiting area in compliance with clinical confidentiality and patient service protocols. Answers telephones courteously, make appointments and take messages according to protocols. Greets patients and visitors warmly at the front desk and provide both registration and exit support services. Documents insurance eligibility and inform patients of the estimated services cost and their treatment plan payment requirements. Processes route slips and return to Billing Coordinator. Balances daily cash receipts and cash bag. Prepares clinical records for patients visit with the provider. Assists clinical staff in maintenance and filing of completed patient records. Maintains office supply orders. Collaborates with all coworkers in performing duties required to provide patient-focused services that meet all regulatory and licensing standards. Maintains high confidentiality standards at all times. Is required to sign a confidentiality statement upon acceptance of employment. Displays a comprehensive knowledge of and ability to implement dental care techniques. Has thorough knowledge of dental instrumentation and equipment use and care. Proficiency in dental procedures and potential complications. Is able to recognize signs and symptoms of emergency situations and interventions. Prepares patient, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures. Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient. Exposes dental diagnostic x-rays. Makes preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Pours, trims, and polishes study casts, fabricates custom impression trays from preliminary impressions, cleans and polishes removable appliances, and fabricates temporary restorations. Instructs patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs. Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by Dentist. Records treatment information in patient records. Collaborates with all coworkers in performing duties required to provide patient-focused services that meet all regulatory and licensing standards. Maintains current CPR certification. Maintains high confidentiality standards at all times. Is required to sign a confidentiality statement upon acceptance of employment. All other duties as assigned. Additional Desired Qualifications: Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred. Education and Experience: RDA or DA Certification At least 6 months of experience working in a dental office preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long period of time, bend, kneel and lift heavy objects. Licensing Requirements: Documentation of Dental Assistant Training Current radiograph certification with the State of California. Valid CPR/1st Aid certification Key Competencies: Good organization and time management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Familiar with ICD-10, CPT-4 codes Attention to detail with the ability to multi-task. Exceptional customer service skills. Is tactful, poised, pleasant and diplomatic, exhibiting a positive, professional demeanor to peers, patients, physicians and visitors. Promotes team image and possesses a high degree of flexibility. Demonstrates cooperation and consideration of other health team members and peers. Must be organized, flexible and versatile with the ability to function effectively in stressful situations. Must be eager and enthusiastic in promoting the general philosophy of the facility. Dedicated hard worker with ability to report to work on a daily basis.
    $34k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Chico, CA

    Phynet Dermatology LLC (External

    Dental assistant job in Chico, CA

    The Medical Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient rooming, updating medical histories, documenting visit details, and assisting with various dermatological procedures such as biopsies, surgeries, and skin treatments. Pay and Hours: Pay range is $17 - $21 hourly. Hours are Monday - Friday, 8 hours daily. Essential Functions: To perform effectively in this role, the candidate must fulfill the following duties with or without reasonable accommodations: Collaborate with a team to manage an average patient volume of up to 40 patients daily. Document patient histories, including history of present illness (HPI), medical, surgical, and family history, medications, and allergies. Prepare and assist with dermatological and cosmetic procedures, including ED&Cs, biopsies (shave and punch), ILK, I&D, Botox, laser treatments, excisions, and other surgical interventions. Administer local anesthesia and remove sutures as directed. Ensure strict adherence to sterile techniques and infection control practices. Perform scribing responsibilities, including inputting templates and chart notes as directed by physicians. Process prescription refills and manage prior authorizations. Log pathology samples and coordinate with appropriate laboratories. Operate specialized equipment such as Narrowband UVB and photodynamic therapy units. Maintain and replenish liquid nitrogen containers. Clean and stock examination rooms and supply areas. Ensure adherence to organizational infection control protocols. Maintain reliable and consistent attendance. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising physician or department lead. Knowledge, Skills, & Responsibilities: High School Diploma or GED required. 0-3 years of medical assistant experience, preferably in dermatology. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate patient records. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Occasional Travel to other locations. This role requires a proactive, dependable, and detail-oriented individual with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic healthcare environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong commitment to patient care and operational excellence. Physical and Mental Demands: The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those required to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities: Physical Requirements: Occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl. Occasionally lift, push, pull, or move up to 20 pounds. Vision Requirements: Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the role. Additional responsibilities may be assigned, or duties modified by the department supervisor based on operational needs.
    $17-21 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Chico, CA?

The average dental assistant in Chico, CA earns between $28,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Chico, CA

$39,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Chico, CA?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Chico, CA are:
  1. Aspen Dental
  2. Choice Home Health Care
  3. PDS Biotechnology
  4. Pacific Dental Services
  5. Indigo Dental Staffing
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