Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant – VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemSummary Team Placement Service, Inc. is seeking motivated Dental Assistants to support the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Medical Center in North Hills, CA and West Los Angeles, CA. This full-time opportunity supports mission-driven care for our nation’s Veterans within a federal healthcare setting. Success in this role means delivering excellent chairside support, maintaining high infection control standards, and providing compassionate patient-centered care as part of a collaborative dental team.
ResponsibilitiesAssist dentists during a variety of dental procedures
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and patients for care
Take and process dental radiographs
Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols
Record patient information and support clinical documentation
Educate patients on treatment and post-operative care instructions
Ensure operatories and dental equipment are clean and organized
Support a positive, professional, and team-oriented clinic environment
QualificationsGraduate of an accredited Dental Assisting program
Minimum of 1 year of Dental Assisting experience preferred
Dental Radiology Certification required
Current BLS/CPR certification required
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
Commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and patient care
Must be able to pass a federal background investigation