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Are you a passionate and experienced Medical Assistant? We're seeking top talent to join our world-class Urology team. Apply now and make a meaningful impact. What the job is like: • Pay: $35.00/hour • Schedule: Monday-Friday • Shifts: 8:00 AM -5:00 PM • Department: Urology • Location: San Jose, CA • Duration: 13 weeks initially What's in it for you • Competitive pay • Great working location • Health, vision, dental, and life insurance • Refer-a-friend bonus* • Weekly payroll • 24-hour accessibility • Personalized service MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Medical Assistant Certificate or Diploma from an approved school/institution Licenses and Certifications • BLS Certification through the American Heart Association • CMA Certification (Preferred) Experience: • 1-2 years of Medical Assistant experience • Experience in Urology or busy ambulatory or procedural clinics a plus • EPIC experience required Responsibilities: Room and prepare patients for urology exams and procedures Assist providers during urology clinic visits and procedures Perform vitals, rooming, injections/vaccinations, EKGs, waived testing, and specimen collection Schedule and manage patient appointments using scheduling systems Maintain clean, organized clinical areas Check-in/check-out, collect payments, and verify authorizations Who we are: Power Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That's why so many hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities rely on us to fill critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions, and a team that supports you, Power Personnel is the place to be! Refer a friend at ...@powerpersonnel.com and get a $250 bonus for every referral!* To receive the bonus, the referred individual must work at least 20 shifts.

Permanent position for RDA - Registered Dental Assistant in Livermore, CA general office. Hours are Monday-Friday from 745-5. Guaranteed at least 32 hours per week. Offers medical, dental, vision for benefits. Benefits We are a thriving dental practice and are seeking a dental assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our established and dedicated team. The perfect candidate will be hard- working, self-motivated, and dependable. We are searching for a part-time or full-time member of our staff. Benefits included. Responsibilities -Prepare the work area for procedures -Take x-rays of patients' teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist -Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures -Restock treatment areas Qualifications -Current dental licensure - Xray certificate is a plus -Current BLS or CPR certification

We are the fastest growing private dental organization, with a highly committed team of dental professionals who value identity. Our beautiful state of the art dental practice located in Livermore is seeking a talented registered dental assistant. Individual must have an upbeat personality, positive attitude, and work well in a team environment. Job Description We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant, who will perform a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting a safe and clean environment offering quality dental care. Individual must posses extraordinary customer service ensuring our patients feel welcomed into our dental family.These duties include, but are not limited to, assisting the doctor; communicating effectively with patients; maintaining equipment and inventory; cleaning, and sterilizing. Qualifications Current California RDA Certificate CPR Certificate Continuing Education Courses to keep up with licensure in the State of California Good communication skills Additional Information If you are interested in joining forces with a dental team that focuses on personal growth, commitment to our patients, we urge you to apply. To be considered for this position you must submit your photo, cover letter and resume. We offer a great work environment, benefits and competitive pay.

Image Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team of dental professionals! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The ideal candidate for this role possesses a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring a positive patient experience. If this sounds like you, submit your application today! Compensation: $22-27 per hour, depending on experience Schedule Full-time Monday through Friday Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance PTO and holidays 401(k) options Occasional team lunches Qualifications Valid DA License Prior hands-on dental assisting experience is required INDHRDA02

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!

Gardner Health Services is currently recruiting to fill the following two (2) Dental Assistant positions:- Full-time, 40 hours/week, full-benefits position based out of the CompreCare Health Center located in San Jose, California.- Part-time, 16 hours/week, non-benefitted position based out of the Saint James Health Center located in San Jose, California- Part-time, 32 hours/week, full-benefits position based out of the AlumRock Health Center located in San Jose, California.- Part-time, 8 hour/week (Saturday Shift Only), non-benefited position based out of the CompreCare Health Center located in San Jose, California.- Part-time, 8 hour/week (Saturday Shift Only), non-benefited position based out of the Gardner Packard Health Center located in Atherton, California.Dental Assistants perform a variety of duties to assist the Dentist with the examination and treatment of patients. Both registered and non-registered Dental Assistants are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, organized, with strong customer service skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required . HIRING BONUS! Gardner Health Services is now offering a $2,000 hiring bonus for qualified Dental Assistants! Dental Assistants will be paid half of the bonus at the time of hire and half at the successful completion of 6-months employment. The bonus will be prorated based on level of full-time equivalency (FTE). This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a first come first serve basis. Apply now! Minimum Qualifications: The minimum qualifications of these positions are listed below. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. High School Diploma or Equivalent Dental X-Ray Certification Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred Current RDA Licensure (California) Two Years' Experience as RDA Preferred *If selected, other documents and certifications may be required as part of the hiring and credentialing process* Compensation: Compensation and level of position placement will be determined based on relevant experience and education. Dental Assistant - $21.67 - $25.88/hourly Registered Dental Assistant - $22.27 - $28.21/hourly PLEASE SEE ATTACHED FOR THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Working at Gardner Health Services Employees at Gardner Health Services define the meaning of community service. Gardner employees are passionate about helping people in the community of which they are a part. Staff members are deeply valued both by the community in which they serve, their fellow colleagues, and company administration. A strong sense of teamwork, empathy, and dedication exists amongst Gardner staff that truly embodies what health care professionals should be. Gardner Health Services takes tremendous pride in seeing the growth and professional advancement of its employees. Employees enjoy a healthy work/life balance and a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness. Additionally, job security is excellent and has led to longtime retention of Gardner personnel. Whether you are new to the healthcare industry and looking to get exposure to a possible career in healthcare or a seasoned veteran who wants to make an impact in the community, Gardner Health Care has a position for you. Gardner Health Services offers market competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package for eligible employees, including minimal out-of-pocket expenses for health, dental and vision insurance for an entire family. Also included is 401(K) profit sharing contributions, life insurance, an employee assistance program, annual education reimbursement, and a generous paid time off and holiday leave bank. Who We Are Gardner Health Services is a dynamic and progressive company dedicated to providing the best healthcare services with a community-oriented approach. Gardner's mission is to provide high quality, comprehensive medical and mental healthcare, including prevention and education, early intervention, treatment and advocacy services which are affordable, respectful, culturally, linguistically and age appropriate. Compromised of 10 various clinics with locations in the Bay Area of California stretching from Gilroy to Atherton and focused in the San Jose area, Gardner's services are strategically located to ensure adequate coverage in the region and areas with the highest needs. Gardner provides a full range of medical services including pediatrics, dental and vision care as well as a robust program dedicated to mental and behavioral health. Gardner Health Services and its staff are deeply engrained in the community in which they serve and continually strive to go above and beyond to take care of the community and its members. Gardner Health Services is an equal opportunity employer.

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Dr. Wayne Yee & Associates - Modesto, CA $22-$25/hour (based on experience) Tuesday-Friday Schedule Join a practice that values your skills, experience, and passion for patient care. Dr. Wayne Yee & Associates is seeking a knowledgeable and dependable Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to become part of our friendly, professional dental team in Modesto, CA. Requirements: Active RDA license (required) Current CPR certification Minimum 2 years of RDA experience Minimum 2 years of experience with Dentrix software Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude Responsibilities: Prepare and set up treatment rooms for dental procedures Review daily schedules and patient charts Assist the doctor chairside during all phases of treatment Take and process digital X-rays and intraoral photos Update and maintain accurate patient records in Dentrix Perform efficient four-handed dentistry Sterilize and restock instruments and operatories Ensure each patient has a comfortable, positive experience Why You'll Love Working Here: Competitive pay: $22-$25/hour Consistent Tuesday-Friday schedule (enjoy long weekends) Supportive, experienced team in a well-established, modern practice A welcoming environment where patient care always comes first If you're an experienced RDA who enjoys working in a collaborative, patient-focused practice, we'd love to meet you.

Dental Assistants help doctors deliver primary health care and patient care management. They must be able to prioritize and adapt to changing situations in a calm and professional manner. Applicants should have strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills. They should also be able to multi-task, while being detail-oriented at the same time. We want you if you have a positive, upbeat attitude and can work well with others. This is a great opportunity to meet and work with people in a healthy stress-free environment. Responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: * Assisting the dentist during examination and treatment * Reassuring and comforting patients, especially children * Delivering post-operative instructions clearly * Counseling patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and plaque control * Answering phones, scheduling appointments, performing insurance verifications * Other front office/administrative tasks as needed Experience One year experience in a dental office preferred License/Certification California licensed Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) preferred Share this listing with a friend * * *

As a Dental Assistant at Western Dental, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products. Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required Current radiography certification required Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills Strong organization, planning and analytical skills Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens Potential of prolonged sitting and standing

Endodontic & Implantology Associates Now Hiring: Dental Assistant - Join Our TEAM! We are seeking a Dental Assistant looking to grow in a modern, fast-paced dental office What We Offer: Total Compensation: Competitive hourly pay plus a comprehensive benefits package valued at approximately $8,000-$10,000+ annually, Total All in Compensation (TAC) can include $28 to $36 per hour inclusive of: Health insurance ($425/month employer contribution) Dental and vision insurance: Office-sponsored policy Retirement plan Paid time off - up to 14 days PTO after 12 months. Additional benefits: Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art practice with cutting-edge technology Supportive, team-oriented work environment Job Overview: Welcome patients to the office and ensure a positive experience Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Take and process digital dental radiographs (x-rays). CBCT experience is a plus. Provide patients with instructions for post-treatment oral care Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience as a dental assistant (REQUIRED) Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures Punctual and dependable Flexible schedule, including extended hours when needed Computer literacy and typing proficiency If you're a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for dental care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team! Work schedule Monday to Friday Overtime Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off

Amazing opportunity to grow with an established yet expanding General Practice! We are searching for some who is a go getter and eager to keep advancing in their career and keep up with the latest technology. This is a four to five day a week Wedneday through Sunday from 10:00am until 6:00pm. We are welcoming both New Grads or Experianced. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists patients in completing forms, answering their questions and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist or hygienist. Serves as the dental providers chair -side assistant. Prepares operatories for patient treatment as per the dental providers directions. Sets up, takes and confirms that dental radiographs are accurate as ordered. Places varnishes as ordered and directed. Follows OSHA infection control guidelines and RFD infection control policies and procedures. Maintains dental equipment and areas in accordance with manufacturers' directions and Dental Department policy and protocol. Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes. Assists dental providers in assuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed. Assists with various clinical and administrative functions as appropriate. Ensures the proper disposal of all materials in accordance with Dental Department directive, center policy, as well as state and federal regulation(s). Other duties as assigned and requested. Requirements High School diploma or GED required. Certificate of completion from an accredited course in dental assisting with completed internship Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency required. California Radiation Safety Certificate. Current BLS (CPR) Certification. Exceptional customer service skills. Benefits Medical after 90 Days

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Summary: The Registered 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. Pay Range: $20.77-27.84/hour (Based on experience) 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 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: California Registered Dental Assistant License X-Ray Certification Coronal Polish Certification required Current BLS certification Sealant Certification, preferred

Requirements Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) Active Radiology Certification CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting Experience with sterilization Experience with basic administrative functions Experience working with military - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law. Salary Description 20.00/Hour

The Dental Assistant (DA) Float provides assistance to the dentist, and dental department in various aspects of patient care. The DA Float is required to travel on a regular basis to all GVHC sites. will support all 12 Dental Clinics in Merced, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin Counties. Schedule is Monday - Friday, working from 7:45am - 4:45pm. This is a full-time position. Compensation: $21.95 - $23.05 per hour, plus daily $18.00 bonus for working scheduled days Golden Valley Health Centers offers excellent benefits including Medical: (0 Deductible / $2,000 Individual; $4,000 Family Out-of-Pocket Max), excellent PPO coverages; Dental; Vision; 403(b) with match, FSA plans, gym discounts, and so much more! Essential Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills. Prepare tray set-up, sterilize instruments. Pass and receive instruments. Mix cements, amalgam and impression materials. Oral evacuation and retraction. Seat, prepare, and dismiss patients. Receive/place telephone calls. Appointment control. Inventory control. Routine maintenance of equipment. Operatory preparation and clean-up. Oral hygiene instruction. Chart patient's health care information Take patient's blood pressure and oral temperature. Develop and trim diagnostic casts. Pour and trim diagnostic casts. Fabricate custom trays. Take radiographs. Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. Min. Qualifications Knowledge: Dental terminology and dental office procedures. General knowledge of office procedures. Skills: General computer skills. Ability: Independently perform dental procedures. Document patient information in the electronic medical record. Take and pass dental assistant educational courses as required by the state of California. Accommodate changes in daily and hourly schedules; travel to all sites is required, including during the workday. Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and push up to 75 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear on the phone and in-person. Speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. Must have vision with or without lenses adequate to read a computer screen, forms and clinical and administrative documents. Must have high manual dexterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting/turning, fingering and feeling. Work Environment Noise level in the work environment is moderate. Education/Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Current California certification in radiography. Current CPR certification - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support. One (1) year of dental assistant experience preferred. Bilingual - English/Spanish preferred. Acceptable driving record, a valid CDL and liability vehicle insurance required.

As a Dental Assistant at Sonrava, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: * Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. * Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. * Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. * Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. * Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. * Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. * Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. * Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. * Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. * Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. * Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. * When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. * Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products. * Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. * Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. * Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. * Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: * Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required * Current radiography certification required * Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified * Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred * Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred * Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: * Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred * Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills * Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills * Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills * Strong organization, planning and analytical skills * Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment * Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: * Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader * Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions * Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens * Potential of prolonged sitting and standing

Job Description : Dental Assistant Reports to: Dental Manager Status: Non-Exempt, Permanent BACKGROUND: The Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley is a 501(c)3, nonprofit, community health clinic, located in San Jose, California. We serve people from all walks of life, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or disability and take pride in serving our diverse patients and clients. Besides having a highly talented medical and dental department, the Indian Health Center also has an outstanding counseling department, community wellness center and two WIC (Women Infants and Children) offices, one in San Jose and the other in Mountain View. POSITION SUMMARY: Perform chairside assisting, sterilization and infection control, inventory and ordering, occasional front desk duties, patient education and some outreach, and general support for the dental team. This position requires evening hours. WORKING CONDITIONS : Minimum Qualifications: Dental Assistant Certificate in good standing for DA X-ray license Minimum of 5 years experience in general dentistry, preferably in public health Superlative customer service skills Knowledge of and ability to relate to the American Indian community and other minority populations Fluency in English/Spanish a plus Possession of a current California driver's license and automobile insurance Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extensive period of time doing computer work and answering the phone Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for computer entry Ability to lift up to 35 pounds Ability to stoop, squat or bend frequently Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with clients and professional staff Working Conditions: Exposure to all patient elements, including communicable disease and blood borne pathogens. Will be working in a fast paced environment which can be stressful and constantly changing conditions. Normal working hours are from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm with one hour for lunch break. Additional hours may be required to complete deadlines or projects. Ability to multitask and work in a high stress working environment. Will need to use own transportation to travel picking up food items and setting up for meetings, and errands for agency needs. Preference is given to qualified American Indians/ Alaskan Native in accordance with the American Indian Preference Act (Title 25, U.S. Code Section 472, 473 and 473a). In other than the above, the Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley is an equal opportunity employer including minorities, women, disabled and veterans.

The Mark Twain Healthcare District is now hiring a Registered Dental Assistant or a Dental Assistant to work full-time in our outpatient Valley Springs Health & Wellness Center. This is an exceptional opportunity to be a part of an innovative team, providing improved access, health and wellness for our customers and our community. The Registered Dental Assistant performs administrative, clerical and clinical duties under the direction of the Dentist and under the supervision of the Clinic Manager. As a member of the health care team, the Registered Dental Assistant performs duties in their capacity for the care of patients in the dental care clinic, including: Identifies and escorts patients to the operatory Excellent customer service skills Maintain the highest level of infection control standards Adheres to HIPAA, the Privacy Act as mandated by Federal or State law Cleans dental units, chairs, instruments and operational tools Taking digital radiographs Must set up and clean operatory before and after each patient Must follow OSHA and VSHWC policy and procedures Sterilize and maintains dental instruments (dentist or hygiene instruments) Accurately updates patient's chart for each visit in the EMR Other duties as assigned Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have an enthusiastic, positive outlook, professional attitude and a willingness to learn and grow. Communicates effectively with patients and team members. 1+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant is required Meet state of California requirements Current Healthcare Provider CPR Current certification in radiography Experience with all ages, including pediatrics preferred Dentrix knowledge is preferred. Meet and maintain continuing education requirements for California Job Type: Full-time Salary Range: DA $23.00 - $27.00; RDA $26.00 - $31.00, depending on experience To Apply: Please send a resume. Equal Opportunity: The Mark Twain Health District is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Looking for a happy, kind, fun-loving RDA to join our family of pediatric dentists! Hours are very flexible, (both full-time and part-time available), starting early morning and going into late afternoon depending on what you are looking for (and what works best for your family). There is room for growth into leadership positions for the right candidates! We love working with students (many of our team members go on to become RDH and dentists!), and we love to support and help with school/CE courses! We love working with parents who have young children themselves. Parents are always the best at working with kids! Most of our team members stay with us for years and years- so if you would like a long term job with wonderful benefits and an even better team- please apply! Please include valid California RDA license number and Covid-19 vaccination information.

Are you an experienced dental professional looking to make a significant impact on the next generation of dental assistants? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Dental Assistant Instructor at Milan Institute. As a Dental Assistant Instructor, you will provide instruction, guidance, and mentorship to our students enrolled in the dental assistant program. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of these aspiring dental professionals by delivering comprehensive classroom lectures, conducting practical laboratory sessions, and overseeing clinical training. Responsibilities: Develop and deliver engaging lectures, presentations, and demonstrations on various dental assistant topics, including dental anatomy, radiology, infection control, chairside assisting, dental materials, and more. Provide hands-on training in laboratory settings to help students develop technical skills and gain confidence in performing dental procedures. Supervise and support students during clinical rotations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and professional standards. Assess student progress through exams, assignments, and practical evaluations, providing constructive feedback and guidance for improvement. Stay updated with the latest developments in the dental field and incorporate relevant industry trends into the curriculum. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging student participation, collaboration, and critical thinking. Mentor and advise students, offering career guidance, study techniques, and support throughout their educational journey. Collaborate with other faculty members and college administration to enhance the curriculum, develop new course materials, and improve instructional methodologies. Requirements Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required At least 3-5 years experience as a dental assistant in a clinical setting. Strong knowledge of dental assisting techniques, procedures, and industry best practices. Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present complex concepts to students with diverse learning styles. Passion for education and a genuine desire to help students succeed in their careers. Ability to provide constructive feedback and mentorship to support student growth and development. Flexibility to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different student needs and learning environments. Current certification or licensure as a dental assistant is preferred but not required. Teaching experience or prior experience in instructional roles is a plus. Computer skills necessary Hours and Availability: Day and Evening Positions, including a partial work-from-home/remote schedule Company Benefits include group health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, PTO, and holiday pay. Career advancement opportunities! An Equal Opportunity Employer. If you're interested, Apply Now! Milan Institute is a private post-secondary college and a leader in the Allied Health, Business, and Cosmetology fields. We invite you to visit our website at ********************** to learn more about Milan Institute. You may visit the Milan Institute website at ********************** for information on campus crime statistics.