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- A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
- Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
- Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Take dental x-rays
- Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
- Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
- Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
- Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
- Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
- Perform digital intraoral scans
- Support patient charting for doctors
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
- Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
- A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
- Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
- Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Take dental x-rays
- Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
- Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
- Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
- Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
- Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
- Perform digital intraoral scans
- Support patient charting for doctors
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
- Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
- Competitive compensation with unlimited bonus potential
- 4 out of 5 of our hygienists earned an incentive payout
- Benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plan with match*, paid time off, and more
- New in 2024, part-time employees are eligible for full benefits including healthcare
- Scheduling options to fit your life, part-time, full-time, and PRN*
- Dedicated hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship
- Career growth opportunities chair side and beyond
- Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment including the Trios® 3D intra-oral scanner and our Digital Dental Assistant used for voice-activated perio charting
- Ongoing in-person and virtual trainings through TAG U online in a variety of topics; clinical, operations, management, and leadership
- Free continuing education (CE)
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Enjoy a 25% discount on select products and services at a Chapter Aesthetic Studio near you
- Being a key partner in developing patient care plans alongside the doctor, using the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) guidelines
- Managing your schedule to allow for comprehensive patient care and education.
- Expanding your knowledge and skills through structured continuing professional development
- Working collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
- Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution
- Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
- Career development and growth opportunities with our best-in-class training program to support you at every stage of your career
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Free Continuous Learning through TAG U
- Provide superior patient service with compassion and care in accordance with patient needs, company policies and procedures, government regulations, and dental board standards
- Provide patient support by scheduling and confirming patient appointments, organizing charts, verifying insurance and payment collection
- Balance nightly deposits and credit card processing
- Additional tasks as assigned by the Manager
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an ethical mindset
- High regard for time management
- Organized and detail oriented
Sign-On Bonus - $10000
Relocation Stipend - $7500
Implant Training Available
An income potential that’s twice as high as the average private practice*
Full-time and flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle and career goals**
The opportunity to own your practice through the Practice Ownership Program
Unlimited access to free continuing education (live and online) to keep your skills and knowledge up to date
A cutting-edge surgical training center to expand your scope of practice
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, vision, and 401(k) savings plan
Back-end support to allow you more time to focus on your patients: finance, IT, marketing, billing, HR, call center, learning and development, plus so much more
Leading a patient-centric team that respects your clinical judgment and leadership
Assuming excellent quality of care for all patients while adhering to the highest standards of dental practice ethics and professionalism
Conducting comprehensive full mouth exams and diagnosing dental conditions
Offering treatment planning options and discussing them with patients
Providing high-quality clinical treatments with excellence and efficiency
Maintaining an awareness of the budget and working in conjunction with Operations team to attain financial objectives
Mentoring and coaching new dentists and an entire team of dental professionals
Keeping abreast of new developments in dentistry through continued education and professional development
Networking with professional groups, dental associations, and dental societies to represent Aspen Dental-branded practices in the greater community
Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited school
- A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
- Career development and growth opportunities with our best-in-class training program to support you at every stage of your career
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Free Continuous Learning through TAG U
- Provide superior patient service with compassion and care in accordance with patient needs, company policies and procedures, government regulations, and dental board standards
- Provide patient support by scheduling and confirming patient appointments, organizing charts, verifying insurance and payment collection
- Balance nightly deposits and credit card processing
- Additional tasks as assigned by the Manager
- Dental office experience highly preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an ethical mindset
- High regard for time management
- Organized and detail oriented
- Competitive compensation with unlimited bonus potential
- 4 out of 5 of our hygienists earned an incentive payout
- Benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plan with match*, paid time off, and more
- New in 2024, part-time employees are eligible for full benefits including healthcare
- Scheduling options to fit your life, part-time, full-time, and PRN*
- Dedicated hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship
- Career growth opportunities chair side and beyond
- Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment including the Trios® 3D intra-oral scanner and our Digital Dental Assistant used for voice-activated perio charting
- Ongoing in-person and virtual trainings through TAG U online in a variety of topics; clinical, operations, management, and leadership
- Free continuing education (CE)
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Enjoy a 25% discount on select products and services at a Chapter Aesthetic Studio near you
- Being a key partner in developing patient care plans alongside the doctor, using the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) guidelines
- Managing your schedule to allow for comprehensive patient care and education.
- Expanding your knowledge and skills through structured continuing professional development
- Working collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
- Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution
- Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
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Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental - Clovis, CA
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
Job Type: Part Time
Salary: $20 - $24 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference:
As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Qualifications:
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
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Dental Assistant
Gautam Dogra, DDS - Sacramento, CA
Confident Smiles is a friendly, modern general dental office offering most procedures under one roof. We’re looking for a kind, dependable RDA or DA who enjoys working in a supportive team environment and is passionate about patient care. What We Offer: A positive, team-focused culture Variety of procedures and room to grow Clean, modern office with great technology What We’re Looking For: A caring, reliable assistant (RDA or DA) Eager to learn and work collaboratively Strong attention to detail and organizationDental Assistant
Aspen Dental - Chico, CA
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $27 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference:
As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Qualifications:
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Dental Hygienist
Aspen Dental - Palm Springs, CA
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!
Job Types:
Full-time
Salary:
$55 - $60 / hour plus uncapped incentive plan
What YOU receive when you join the Aspen team:
You’ll Achieve Success by:
Qualifications:
At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental support organization (DSO) while still centering all we do on YOU and your patients.
We're not just about serving our patients - we also believe in giving back to the community. Our mission is to make dental care accessible to all while providing exceptional care to our patients. And we don't just talk the talk - we've donated over $26 million in free dental care to US veterans, underserved communities, and overseas.
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
#newoffice
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
View CA Privacy Policy
Treatment Coordinator Dental Front Office
Aspen Dental - Stockton, CA
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $22 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Patient Coordinator, you will report to the Manager and perform daily front office tasks and duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. When you join an Aspen Dental practice, you’ll participate in a four-week training program to succeed in your role.
Preferred Qualifications
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
View CA Privacy Policy
Dental Hygienist
Primary Office - Lindsay, CA
Full time RDH. Must be friendly, gentle, and personable. Conscientious and busy office. PPO only. $45-$60/hr base plus daily bonuses. Awesome team, awesome dentist and great work enviornment!Dental Assistant
DentalPost - San Jose, CA
LOCATION: East Palo Alto, CA DENTAL ASSISTANT (Certification/Diploma in Dental Assisting) The mission of Ravenswood Family Health Network (RFHN) is to improve the health of the community by providing culturally sensitive, integrated primary and preventative health care to all, regardless of ability to pay or immigration status, and collaborating with community partners to address the social determinants of health. Ravenswood Family Dentistry (RFD) is a dental clinic located in East Palo Alto. We offer dental care to people of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay. As a multi-cultural community dental clinic, our goal is to provide excellent comprehensive dental care to our patients and promote oral health. POSITION SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Dental Back Office Manager, the Dental Assistant is tasked with assisting dental providers with all treatments. This position serves as the dentist’s or dental hygienist’s chair-side assistant and is responsible for preparing operatories and instruments for patient treatment, taking accurate dental radiographs, assures that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately documented in the electronic dental record, sanitizes operatories and participates in appropriate health promotion/disease prevention activities, both on-site and off-site as required, assists with inventory, sterilization, and other duties as assigned. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -To be performed in accordance with RFHN Policies and Procedures -Assists patients in completing forms, answering their questions and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist or hygienist. -Serves as the dental provider’s chair-side assistant. -Prepares operatories for patient treatment as per the dental provider’s directions. -Sets up, takes and confirms that dental radiographs are accurate as ordered. -Places varnishes as ordered and directed. -Follows OSHA infection control guidelines and RFD infection control policies and procedures. -Maintains dental equipment and areas in accordance with manufacturer’s directions and Dental Department policy and protocol. -Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes. -Assists dental providers in assuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed. -Assists with various clinical and administrative functions as appropriate. -Ensures the proper disposal of all materials in accordance with Dental Department directive, center policy, as well as state and federal regulation(s). -Other duties as assigned and requested. QUALIFICATIONS -High School Diploma or GED required. -Certificate of completion from an accredited course in dental assisting with completed internship – OR –completion of the Ravenswood Family Dentistry Dental Assistant On-the-Job Training Program required. -California Radiation Safety Certificate required. -Current BLS (CPR) Certification required. -Minimum one year of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred. -Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency preferred. -Computer literate in a Windows environment; familiarity using a dental electronic record a plus. -Exceptional customer service skills. -Reliable, organized, detail oriented; able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; -Able to maintain complex records and files; and to meet and deal effectively with the public. -Ability to work with all types of clients regardless of their immigration, race, housing, or financial status. -Commitment to support and implement the philosophy, goals, and objectives of RFHN. -Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks. -Up to date with COVID-19 vaccines per current CDC guidelines strongly recommended. The pay range for this position is $23.00 to $34.00 per hour. However, the final base salary will be determined upon a number of individualized factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education and certification levels, and departmental budget. We also consider internal equity with our current employees when making final offers. Ravenswood Family Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=75513&clientkey=1EA72C9A5AA4BAED75CE8532F7179158Dentist
Aspen Dental - Palm Springs, CA
This opening is a lead dentist role, Managing Clinical Director.
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st, offering the financial security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class Dental Service Organization (DSO). Our best-in-class learning and development training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your dental career. Let us handle your business and administrative tasks, so you can focus on what you do best: providing exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary:
$220000 – 300000/ Year
Location-Specific Offers:
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st. We offer:
*Source: ADA Health Policy Institute 2017 Survey of Dental Practice.
**May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental location.
You’ll achieve success by:
Qualifications:
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Treatment Coordinator Dental Front Office
Aspen Dental - Fairfield, CA
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $19 - $21 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Patient Coordinator, you will report to the Manager and perform daily front office tasks and duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. When you join an Aspen Dental practice, you’ll participate in a four-week training program to succeed in your role.
Preferred Qualifications
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
View CA Privacy Policy
Dental Hygienist
Aspen Dental - Santa Maria, CA
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!
Job Types:
Full-time
Salary:
$65 - $70 / hour plus uncapped incentive plan
What YOU receive when you join the Aspen team:
You’ll Achieve Success by:
Qualifications:
At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental support organization (DSO) while still centering all we do on YOU and your patients.
We're not just about serving our patients - we also believe in giving back to the community. Our mission is to make dental care accessible to all while providing exceptional care to our patients. And we don't just talk the talk - we've donated over $26 million in free dental care to US veterans, underserved communities, and overseas.
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
#newoffice
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
View CA Privacy Policy
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