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
↓
[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
↓
[3] Interview
↓
[4] Job offer
↓
[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$140

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Part time, Shift work

Similar Jobs

SWEET MARY`S BAKERY

Experienced Baker / Pastry Chef Job at SWEET MARY`S BAKERY

 ...Job Description Job Description Sweet Mary's Bakery in Akron Ohio is looking for a full-time experienced Baker/Pastry Chef to lead our morning bake and execute some of our more difficult pastries, including croissants and macarons. Must be available 30+ hours/... 

Wing Assistant

Content Writer (US) Job at Wing Assistant

 ...of redefining the future of work for companies worldwide! We are...  ..., articles, website pages, social media posts, email newsletters, ads...  ...designers for illustrations & the marketing team to develop content. 7....  ... 100% Work-From-Home Exceptionally Supportive... 

American National Red Cross

Medical Director Job at American National Red Cross

The American National Red Cross seeks a Medical Director to provide strategic clinical leadership across its humanitarian health programs. Based in Washington, DC, this role oversees medical standards for blood services, disaster health response, and health and safety... 

Year Up United

Entry-Level Financial Counselor - Financial Education & Coaching Job at Year Up United

Year Up United seeks an Entry Level Financial Advisor to support young adults as they build financial capability and longterm stability...  ...financial planning and goal setting; and connect them to vetted banking and investment partners. Youll use data to track outcomes,... 

Sprague Energy

Truck Driver - CDL A Dump Trailer (Night Shift) Job at Sprague Energy

 ...CDL DriverOur CDL Driver is responsible for loading and delivering...  ...maintenance and general upkeep of trucks, loaders, and terminal...  ...of the following:Operation of trailer dump and dump trucks.Operation...  ...medical card is required.Two years' tractor trailer experience is...