Dental Sterilizer/X-Ray Technician
A-Team Dental Staffing L.L.C·Santa Rosa, California
A-Team Dental Staffing L.L.C·Santa Rosa, California
The role involves preparing patients for treatments, setting up equipment, and assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry. Additionally, the technician is responsible for sterilizing instruments and performing necessary radiographs.
Seeking a Dental Assistant who has a passion to help the community by providing dental services in a Denti-Cal based office that doesn't operate a clinical practice but as a private practice for Denti-Cal patients. This office also accepts other insurance, so it is a healthy mixture of insurance base patients.
Responsibilities: Welcome patients in the dental office, Seating and Dismissing Patients for the day
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to state regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry - Occasionally
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Complete necessary radiographs on patients efficiently and quickly
Keep the dental room is clean and well-stocked
Dental Assistant Characteristics: Disciplined Resilient Persistent Conscientious Loyal Ambitious Honest Flexible Integrity
Job Type: Full-time
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Dental Assistant Certification or at least 1 year minimum dental experience X-Ray License Dental Assistant Qualifications / Skills: Dental health maintenance Use of dental technology Infection control Patient services Creating a safe, effective environment Listening Teamwork Bedside manner
Benefits: Holiday Pay Bonus Structure
Market context
In California, dental assistant roles with orthodontic experience are often competitive because employers typically look for candidates who can step into patient flow, imaging, and chairside support with minimal onboarding. For this role, a valid RDA license and X-ray license are required, and orthodontic experience is essential. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your licensure and orthodontic background before applying.
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