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Home » Job Listings » Dental Assistant-Redding Enterprise and Anderson LocationsDental Assistant-Redding Enterprise and Anderson Locations Full TimeEmployer : Shasta Community HealthLocation : ReddingPosted : Aug 14, 2025Description: (Enterprise and Anderson Locations)Base Pay: $21.00 - $31.50 / hourJOB SUMMARYSupports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES· Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.· Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.· Providing chairside support to Dental Provider.· Monitoring and reinforcing patient comfort.· Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions as directed by Dental Provider.· Take Blood pressure reading.· Expose, develop and mount dental radiographs.· Aid and monitor Instrument Sterilization, Tray set up, Operatory disinfecting and Barrier Protection.· Restocking of dental materials and supplies.· Patient health history review and prophylactic coverage status.· Access EMR for prescription list, lab results, and other medical documentation as needed to provide care.· Chart documentation as instructed by provider.· Pouring and care of Laboratory Impressions.· Completion of Lab RX as instructed by provider.· Maintenance of Dental Hand pieces, Equipment and Units.· Daily set up and shut down of dental delivery system.· Take Impressions for Diagnostic and Opposing Models.· Apply topical Fluoride after Scaling and Polish.· Inventory control.BENEFITSSCHC understands the importance of good health for every employee. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure employees and their families receive the optimal in health care coverage, along with options to meet their needs.· Competitive wages· Medical insurance· 403(b) retirement plan with matching employer contribution· Long-term disability coverage· Accidental death and dismemberment insurance· Flexible spending account· Paid CME time and CME allowance· Employee assistance program· Jury duty pay· Bereavement pay· 529 college savings plan· Educational reimbursement program· Free subscription based app for meditation and sleep· Free telemedicine service for benefit eligible employeesShasta Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES· Knowledge of current dental principles.· Ability to read, write, understand, and spell English and medical terminology correctly.· Basic Computer proficiency in Windows environmentEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE· High school diploma or equivalent.· CPR certification (or ability to obtain within two weeks)· Dental Board of California Approved: Infection Control and OSHA course certification (or ability to obtain within one year)· Dental Board of California Mandatory: Dental Practice Act/ Law and Ethics certification (or ability to obtain within one year)· Dental Board of California Approved: Radiation Safety Course certification#J-18808-Ljbffr