Dental Assistant

Description About 4M Dental Implant Center At 4M Dental Implant Center, we are dedicated to transforming lives by delivering high-quality, comprehensive dental implant care. Our team operates in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment where compassion, professionalism, and innovation drive our success. We are committed to providing exceptional patient experiences and outcomes through teamwork, advanced technology, and clinical excellence.

The Dental Assistant plays a key role in supporting the clinical team and ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in the operatory. This position requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a warm, professional demeanor to help create a positive experience for our patients. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, and highly organized, with a passion for patient care and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare treatment rooms and assist dentists during a variety of procedures, including implant surgeries. Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures. Take high-quality dental radiographs (x-rays), intraoral photos, and digital scans (as applicable). Sterilize and disinfect instruments and operatory areas according to OSHA and infection control standards.

Maintain accurate patient records and charting within the dental software system. Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene instructions. Perform lab tasks as assigned (e.g., pouring impressions, sending out cases). Follow all clinical protocols, safety regulations, and HIPAA guidelines.

Requirements

Qualifications Current Dental Assistant certification in the state of California. X-ray certification required. Minimum 1-2 years of chairside dental assisting experience preferred; implant or surgical experience is a plus. CPR/BLS certification (must be current). Familiarity with dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Care Stack).

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and thrive in a high-volume practice. Positive, team-oriented attitude. Why Join 4M Dental? Be part of a growing organization focused on life-changing dentistry. Work with a team of experienced professionals in a supportive environment. Competitive pay and benefits (including health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, and 401k).

Opportunities for career development. $26.00 - $28.00 DOE 4M Dental Implant Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.