HS

1 yr

None.

Sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion, and bloodborne/airborne pathogens.

Day shift; Monday-Friday.

Under the general supervision of the clinic manager and Staff Dentist(s) to assist dentist with daily patient schedules by doing four handed, chair-side, or expanded duty dental assisting.

Attention to detail and accuracy, excellent communication and customer service skills, dependability, communication, and initiative.

Experience as a dental assistant preferred. Ability to speak and read English and Spanish highly preferred.

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