Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Opportunity

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team at the Santa Maria CBOC. Requirements include a current unrestricted license by the Committee on Dental Auxiliaries (COMDA) for the State of California, a minimum of 1 year experience as a dental assistant, a Dental Radiological Certificate, a current BLS and or CPR card, and a valid TB test.

Responsibilities include performing chairside assistant duties in all phases of dentistry including prosthodontics, periodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery and endodontics. The Dental Assistant shall be responsible for receiving routing patients, recording information related to patient care, utilization of all dental programs, and providing patient with education material related to their care. Following surgical procedures, the dental assistant shall provide proper verbal and written post-op instructions. The Dental Assistant shall instruct, assist, and answer questions for a variety of dental trainees in the Dental Clinic.

Working Hours include Monday through Friday (7 : 30am - 4 : 00pm and 8 : 00a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m.) and 11 Federal Holidays off.