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Dental Assistant

Safari Smiles Dental, Sonora, CA, United States


Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Dental Assistant located in Sonora, CA. The Dental Assistant will support the dental team by preparing and sterilizing instruments, setting up treatment areas, assisting during dental procedures, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. Additional duties include taking and processing X-rays, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Dental Care, Oral Care, and general Dentistry practices

Knowledge of Sterilization techniques and infection control protocols

Hands-on experience with Dental Assisting, including chairside support during procedures

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient education and team collaboration

State-specific certifications and licenses for dental assisting

Basic knowledge of dental software systems is a plus

High attention to detail and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment

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