Dental Assistant

Gen4 Dental•Walnut Creek, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

At Tsai Periodontics, our team provides a full scope of periodontal care, including dental implants, cosmetic periodontal surgery, and gum grafting, all while prioritizing patient comfort and confidence. We believe that even subtle improvements in a patient’s smile can enhance self-esteem and overall well-being, and our team works together to make every visit a positive experience. We are seeking skilled and compassionate dental professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional periodontal care and fostering a welcoming environment for every patient. Team members play a vital role in supporting patients’ oral health while contributing to a collaborative and professional workplace. Joining Tsai Periodontics means becoming part of a knowledgeable, patient-focused team where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work directly improves the confidence and smiles of our patients. Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice.

Requirements

Prior Dental experience required
Periodontic & Implant experience required
Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
X-ray certification where state regulations specify

Nice To Haves

Experience with Dentrix highly preferred

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health