Dental Assistant Job at Ross C. Lai, D.D.S., San Francisco, CA

  • Ross C. Lai, D.D.S.
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Dental Assistant

Our mission is to treat our patients like family, providing compassionate and personalized dental care in a space where our patients feel heard, comfortable, and safe. We are dedicated to improving lives, one healthy smile at a time

Title

Dental Assistant

Job Description

Chairside Assisting: Handing instruments to the dentist and using suction to keep the patient's mouth dry during procedures.
Patient Preparation: Greeting and seating patients, updating medical histories, taking vital signs (blood pressure/pulse), and explaining upcoming treatments.
Infection Control: Sterilizing dental instruments and preparing treatment rooms according to safety protocols.
Diagnostic Support: Taking and developing dental X-rays (requires certification in many states) and making impressions of teeth for casts or models.
Patient Education: Instructing patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and providing post-operative care instructions.
Interpersonal Skills: Essential for calming anxious patients and working effectively as part of a dental team.
Attention to Detail: Critical for following exact sterilization protocols and maintaining accurate patient records.
Assisting with extractions and dental implants in a sterile surgical environment.

Salary Range

part-time $28 - $32 per hour

Salary depents on experience.

Benefits
  • Dental insurance
Shift & Schedule

Dental Assistant Are you a skilled Dental Assistant looking for a supportive team and a role that could grow into a career? Our friendly dental practice is looking for an experienced and reliable Dental Assistant to join us starting May 26, 2026. This position is primarily to cover maternity leave, but for the right candidate, we are very open to this becoming a permanent role.The Schedule:Monday – Thursday Note: Punctuality is critical for our team; candidates must be prompt and ready to start the day on time. What we’re looking for :Experience: At least 2+ years of chairside experience.Software: Proficiency with SoftDent is required. Licensing: Must have a valid X-ray license. Certification: Current CPR certification is required.Procedures: Must be highly proficient in assisting with Implants, Oral Surgery, and Crown & Bridge work. Interview Process: Candidates must be available for a paid working interview prior to the start date. Please send your resume and a brief intro to mika.laigeneraldentistry.com. We can’t wait to meet you!

Requirements
  • Emergency Dentistry
  • General Dentistry
  • Implant Dentistry
  • Tooth Extractions
  • iTero
Preferences
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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Jobley Bonus

$140

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Part time, Shift work

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