Schedule: Mon-Friday, (7:30am-4pm). 100% On-site.
Take the next step in your career and join the Eisner Health team! Founded in 1920, Eisner Health provides high-quality, integrated community healthcare to the underserved population in Downtown Los Angeles, Lynwood, Sherman Oaks, Panorama City, and Van Nuys. As one of the largest providers of accessible, free, or low-cost health and social services in the area, Eisner Health offers a wide variety of opportunities from which to choose. So don’t delay, we are waiting to hear from you!
Quick Facts:
Eisner Health is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our Dental Team. Incumbents in this position are expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; customer service, patient's rights, confidentiality of information, the environment of care and Eisner Health initiatives. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Assist dentist chairside during procedures
- Prepare patients for treatment and procedures
- Set up and organize instruments, materials, and equipment
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and operatories
- Take and record patient vital signs (e.g., blood pressure)
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) (if licensed)
- Perform intraoral and extraoral photography
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Maintain accurate patient records and charting
- Take intraoral impressions for non-prosthodontic appliances
- Apply topical agents such as fluoride (under supervision)
- Place and remove rubber dams and matrices
- Remove sutures and periodontal dressings (after dentist evaluation)
- Assist patients with post-treatment cleanup and instructions
- Manage infection control procedures according to guidelines
- Stock and replenish dental supplies and operatories
- Maintain inventory and report broken equipment
- Answer phones and assist with scheduling and patient communication
- Confirm appointments and follow up with no-show patients
- Support off-site dental screenings and education events
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Must possess a High School Diploma/GED.
- Must be fluent in Bilingual English and Spanish.
- Prior Dental Assisting experience preferred.
- Possess a diploma from a Dental Assisting program
- Must have a current CPR Certification
Benefits:
- PTO Accrual rate of 7.08 hours per pay period (26 pay periods per year).
- 9 Paid Holidays.
- 40 hours of paid Jury Duty time per year.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance (HSA eligible, PPO option available).
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, & Transportation).
- Employer-Sponsored life insurance & long term disability.
- 30 covered visits for Chiropractic or Acupuncture visits.
- 401k plan with 3% employer contribution
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