Dental Assistant Job at Community Medical Centers in Fresno

Overview

All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA

Opportunities for you!

• Join a Forbes Top 10 CA Employer!
• Tuition reimbursement, education programs, and scholarships
• Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% matching contributions

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

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Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant provides chairside or operating room assistance to a dentist or oral surgeon. This position provides comprehensive dental care and delivery support by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials for procedures including oral maintenance, tooth repair, dental implant placement, bone grafting, and extractions. Performs administrative tasks related to patient care coordination.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
• Successful completion of a Dental Assistant training program approved by the Dental Board of California or equivalent pathway to licensure required
• Successful completion of Dental Board of California approved courses: Radiation Safety, Coronal Polishing, Pit and Fissure Sealants, Infection Control, and California Dental Practice Act required

Experience

• 2 years of experience as a dental assistant preferred
• Oral surgery experience is strongly desired for this role

Licenses and Certifications

• RDA - State of California Registered Dental Assistant required
• BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change. • If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.