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  • Dental Assistant - No Experience Needed - Training Included

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Riverside, CA

    About Us: Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals. Position Overview: We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry. Key Responsibilities: Chairside assisting during dental procedures Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments Take and process dental X-rays Document patient medical and dental histories Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness Provide patients with post-treatment instructions Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out) Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines Requirements: Willing to complete a background check High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one) Valid driver's license Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus Pay Range $20-$23/hr Benefits Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights! Work-Life Balance Competitive Pay Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching Career Growth Opportunities Hands-On Experience Positive Team Environment: Modern Office Setting Paid Holidays and Time Off Ready to take the next step in your dental career? If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
    $20-23 hourly 1d ago
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  • Medical Office Assistant

    Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Torrance, CA

    Come Join the Premier Infusion & Healthcare Family! At Premier we offer employees stability and opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Respect and Excellence in People applies to our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve. This is a rewarding place to work! Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services is a preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families in Southern CA. Our rapidly growing home health and infusion services deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Customers choose Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services because we are united by a single, shared purpose: We are committed to bettering the quality of life for our patients. This is not only our stated mission but is what truly drives us each and every day. We believe that our greatest competitive advantage, our greatest asset are our employees, our Premier Family in and out of the office sets Premier apart. PREMIER BENEFITS - For FULL TIME Employees: Competitive Pay 401K Matching Plan - Up to 4% Quarterly Bonus Opportunities Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Employer Paid Life Insurance Short Term / Long Term Disability Insurance Paid Vacation Time Off Paid Holidays Referral Incentives Employee Assistance Programs Employee Discounts Fun Company Events Description of Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of a Registered Dietitian, the Enteral Technician enters and prepares Enteral feeding orders for filling and dispensing, maintains work areas, creates DWOs and sends for signature, and enters medication profiles in a timely manner. Reporting Relationship Nutrition Supervisor Scope of Supervision None Responsibilities Include the Following: 1. Enteral order entry, initial fills and refills: Places calls to the patient to coordinate a timely and accurate delivery of enteral formula, equipment and supplies. Prepares labels and generates delivery tickets. Coordinate care with RD, MD and home health agencies. Obtain updated weights, formula/supply inventory, compliance, and/or any enteral feeding issues and relay to Registered Dietitian as appropriate. 2. Perform data entry: Perform data entry of patient medication profiles and patient chart audits Discharge patients from CPR+ at the end of therapy 3. Enteral team Liaison: Act as liaison for the Enteral team with the Nutrition Support department Communicate with doctors, nurses, and hospitals regarding patient care Able to communicate well with the pharmacy staff, nutrition support team and supervisor 4. Create detailed written orders (DWOs) and send for signature. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Organizational skills sufficient to maintain consistently accurate records. 2. Ability to evaluate options and to make efficient decisions. 3. Current knowledge of all applicable state and federal pharmacy laws, rules and regulations. 4. Computer skills that include proficiency with spreadsheets and use of the internet, as well as word processing, and efficient use of the internet and e-mail. Ability to use good judgment and work with minimal direction. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to express technical issues in “layman” terms. Education and/or Experience: 1. Must have a High School diploma or Graduation Equivalent Diploma (G.E.D.) or Higher. 2. Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in California preferred / not required. 3. Possess and exercise advanced level of accuracy. 4. Minimum of 3 years' retail pharmacy experience preferred. 5. Home Infusion/enteral dispensing experience preferred. 6. Basic knowledge of insurance, authorization, and billing. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) It is the policy of Premier Infusion & Healthcare Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Premier Infusion & Healthcare Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant- Dermatology

    Divina Dermatology & Cosmetic Center 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Divina Dermatology & Cosmetic Center is a premier, state-of-the-art dermatology practice led by Dr. Jacquiline Hakim, a double board-certified dermatologist and national trainer for Galderma and Sciton. Our clinic specializes in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology and is equipped with over 20 advanced lasers and cutting-edge technology. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and professional Pre-Medical Student (senior or gap year) to join our team as a Medical Assistant. This is a unique opportunity for future physicians to gain direct clinical experience in a fast-paced dermatology and cosmetic practice. You'll work alongside an experienced dermatology team and receive mentorship from a nationally recognized physician. Responsibilities: Assist the dermatologist and medical team with patient care during consultations, procedures, and treatments Prepare and scribe during exams, accurately document patient information in EMR (EZ-Derm training provided) Educate patients on pre- and post-care instructions for medical and cosmetic treatments Maintain exam room cleanliness, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment readiness Support with photography, inventory, and general administrative duties Learn about lasers, injectables, and dermatologic procedures in a clinical setting Ideal Candidate: Current college senior (pre-med) or gap year student preparing to apply to medical school Passionate about dermatology, aesthetics, and hands-on patient care Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask, take initiative, and work efficiently in a clinical environment Prior medical assistant or shadowing experience is a plus, but not required What You'll Gain: Mentorship and exposure to dermatology, lasers, injectables, and aesthetic medicine Hands-on experience with patient care and electronic medical records Opportunity to observe cosmetic procedures and surgical dermatology Letters of recommendation available for high-performing team members To Apply: Please submit your resume and a short statement of interest explaining why you're seeking clinical experience in dermatology
    $33k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Ent Surgical Associates 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Glendale, CA

    We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join ENT Surgical Associates. The MA will work closely with our team of otolaryngologists to provide high-quality patient care for a variety of conditions related to the head and neck, sinus disorders, allergies, hearing loss, and throat conditions. The ideal candidate should have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for patient-centered care. Responsibilities: · Collect, prepare and manage patient medical history · Conduct intake and discharges for patients · Take patient histories and vital signs · Prepare patients for examinations and assist during exams and minor procedures · Clean instruments and equipment after use · Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs · Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties · Perform basic laboratory tests and administer injections or medications as directed by a physician · Manage patient records and ensure accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system · Greet and check in patients, verify insurance and collect co-pays · Assist with scheduling appointments, answering phones, and handling patient inquiries · Provide translation/interpretation services in Armenian for patients as needed · Maintain a clean, stocked, and safe clinical environment · Other tasks as assigned Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent (required) · Bachelor's degree (preferred) · Medical Assistant certification (preferred) · Minimum of 1 year experience in a clinical setting (preferred) · Bilingual proficiency in English and Armenian (preferred) · Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures · Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills · Proficient typing and basic computer application skills · Proficient with EMR systems Compensation: · Competitive hourly pay based on experience and skills. · $22-$30/hr
    $22-30 hourly 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant (MA), Family Practice Downey - FT Days

    Pih Health 4.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Downey, CA

    The Medical Assistant works under general supervision to perform a variety of procedures; fills in and performs various patient-specific job duties; must have knowledge of each clinical task assigned; must keep updated on any changes made within the Medical Assistant scope of practice. The Medical Assistant may be requested to float between departments and periodically travel; process all outside referrals including HMO and PPO, maintaining accurate records and notifying all concerned parties of the outcome as required. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Required Skills With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational and environmental needs of patient and significant other when administering care. Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment which may include a considerable amount of walking, and physical assistance for patients. Strong verbal and written skills; fluent in English. Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control and patient safety measures. Current AHA BLS certification required. Adaptability and accuracy. Must have good visual acuity and motor coordination. Strong clinical skills. Basic math skills and ability to handle cash transactions. Strong computer skills (data entry and typing). Honest, dependable, and conscientious. Knowledge of Electronic Health Record (EHR) computerized practice management and other record keeping systems. Bilingual, Spanish preferred. Required Experience Formal training will be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program. In circumstances of a practice acquisition, a competency validation must be completed by a PIH Health supervising physician whose practice we are acquiring. Must have no less than 10 years' experience with said physician/practice. Minimum six (6) months of front and back medical office experience required. Two (2) years of front and back medical office experience preferred. Must possess a valid California Driver's License if hiring into Medical Assistant Float Pool Ability to maintain composure when confronted with fast paced situations, excellent communication skills; ability to work in an environment involving a high level of activity and a variety of positions. Address 11411 Brookshire Ave. Salary 21.25-32.00 Shift Days Zip Code 90241 By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See PIH Health Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $33k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Pediatric Orthodontic Assistant

    Kimberly Marran DDS Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Redondo Beach, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Medical Reimbursement 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Boutique Holistic Childrens Practice Were a boutique, holistic pediatric dental & orthodontic office focused on early interceptive and airway-centered care. Were looking for a compassionate Pediatric Orthodontic Assistant who loves working with kids and is confident with Invisalign and expanders. Responsibilities Assist with pediatric & early orthodontic care Support Invisalign & expanders (scans, attachments, deliveries) Take photos, X-rays, scans & ortho records Educate families on appliance wear Provide a calm, positive patient experience Qualifications Orthodontic Assistant (OA) certification 1+ year Invisalign experience (required) Expander experience preferred Myobrace knowledge a plus (training available) Great chairside manner with children X-ray certification (per state) Benefits Monthly medical stipend 401(k) Potential monthly bonuses PTO / vacation pay Competitive pay + end-of-year bonus If youre passionate about holistic, pediatric orthodontic care in a boutique setting, wed love to hear from you. Apply today.
    $49k-96k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    360 Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Life Insurance Life and AD&D Medical Insurance 401(k) Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 360 Orthodontics is looking for a reliable Orthodontic Assistant at our Westwood, CA location. Westwood, CA: 14 days a month Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays We Value Team Members Who: Show up consistently and on-time. Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude. Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly. Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently. Some Benefits We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, and other benefits (available after 60 days of employment). Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees. Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment. We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools. Free access to pro-tier Gemini AI chat and other productivity tools for business and personal use. Requirements And Skills: X-Ray Certification DA, OA, or RDA Certification X-rays and photos CPR and/or BLS certification Chair side assisting Charting Setting up/breaking down chairs Sterilization Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances. Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos. Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions. The following skills are a important to us as well: 3D Scanning (itero) Spanish fluency Dental Health Maintenance Use of Dental Technology Infection Control Patient Services Creating a Safe, Effective Environment Excellent Listening Skills Teamwork Focus Excellent Bedside Manner Health Promotion and Maintenance Use of Medical Technologies Performing Diagnostic Procedures * Team Members Are Eligible For Our Bi-Weekly Bonus Program After 30 Days Of Employment And When Other Eligibility Conditions Are Met
    $50k-96k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Sonrava Health

    Dental assistant job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities: * Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients. * Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps. * Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed. * Maintain proper patient treatment records. * Ability to take Blood Pressure. * Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon. * Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient * Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down * Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed * Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered * Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment * Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary * Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff Qualifications * A minimum of a High School Diploma * Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV) * Must have a current X-Ray License * CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred * Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English) * Travelling required * Open availability
    $40k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Sonrava

    Dental assistant job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients. Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps. Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed. Maintain proper patient treatment records. Ability to take Blood Pressure. Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon. Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff Qualifications A minimum of a High School Diploma Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV) Must have a current X-Ray License CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English) Travelling required Open availability
    $40k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant - Waldman Orthodontics

    Corus Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Are you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? Waldman Orthodontics is seeking an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join our thriving practice in Beverly Hills, CA. This position will be a hybrid position for clinical support and administrative support. It is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to transition into an administrative role. What Sets Us Apart At Waldman Orthodontics, we're not your typical orthodontic office-we're a forward-thinking, patient-focused team combining the latest digital technology with a personalized, boutique experience. From custom 3D-printed LightForce brackets to remote progress monitoring, we're at the forefront of modern orthodontics right here in Beverly Hills. Our culture is upbeat, collaborative, and fueled by a shared passion for creating life-changing smiles. In addition, we offer: A Supportive Environment with Community Focus: Work in a positive, collaborative workplace where team members lift each other up. Build strong relationships with patients and the communities we proudly serve Commitment to Excellence: Deliver quality care in every patient interaction and enjoy ongoing opportunities for growth, including $500 in annual learning assistance Compensation & Perks That Count: Access a competitive total rewards package including health, dental, and vision insurance, health spending account, 401(k) with employer matching, and an employee assistance program. Complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family and a uniform allowance. Monthly parking provided. $24+ per hour based on experience. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday How You'll Make an Impact Prepare patients and treatment areas for orthodontic procedures Take high-quality digital records and impressions (including intraoral scans) Educate patients on oral hygiene and care instructions Keep our clinical area organized and sparkling Support with various administrative tasks when needed The Teammate We're Looking For Certified Dental Assistant Certificate required Radiology License required to take x-rays Willing to train the right candidate, but orthodontic experience is preferred Good understanding of relevant health and safety regulations Proficiency with orthodontic/dental management software systems is preferred but not required Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships and rapport with patients, parents, doctors, fellow team members and the community Keen attention-to-detail and time management skills Ready to join a team that values excellence, integrity, and community? Apply today to start a rewarding career with Waldman Orthodontics! We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #CLIN
    $50k-97k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Our Best Life Management

    Dental assistant job in Burbank, CA

    Our Best Life is seeking Orthodontic Assistants to join our team! We offer a wide range of benefits including bonus packages, competitive salaries, opportunities for flexibility and opportunities to travel to more than one location. Full-time and part-time positions available. An OA at Our Best Life will need to: Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures Record patients' medical and dental histories Assist the Orthodontist as needed Take preliminary impressions and create custom impression trays Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Required Certifications Required state-specific licenses or certifications Current CPR certification Active X-Ray license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year of Orthodontic Assistant experience. *Our Best Life, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer Requirements Required Certifications Required state-specific licenses or certifications Current CPR certification Active X-Ray license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year of Orthodontic Assistant experience. Salary Description $22-$25
    $50k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Carlos Rivas DDS Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Moreno Valley, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist dentist during procedures and exams Must be proficient in Crown prep scanning (Medit). Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB) Previous experience as a dental assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care Bilingual an asset.
    $33k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant OA or RDA

    Orthodontic Office Dental

    Dental assistant job in Laguna Niguel, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: State-of-the-art Office Wellness/Sick Days 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Training & development Orthodontic Assistant (OA or RDA) We are a modern and fun orthodontic office in South Orange County dedicated to creating beautiful smiles and providing exceptional orthodontic care to our patients. Our team is committed to delivering quality service in a friendly and welcoming environment. We are currently seeking a motivated and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant (OA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our AMAZING team and contribute to the success of our patients' orthodontic journeys! Our office is looking for a team player who has a five star attitude and is willing to grow with us. ***Previous experience as an Orthodontic Assistant is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Some dental experience or knowledge required*** Position: Full time or Part time Pay: $25-35 Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching State-of-the-art office Wellness Days Opportunity for growth Flexible schedule Complimentary food & snacks Training & development
    $25-35 hourly 11d ago
  • Orthodontic Chairside Assistant

    Newhart Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Chairside Assistant to join our team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the Orthodontist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Orthodontic Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist the dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $31k-44k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Anaheim, CA

    About Us: Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals. Position Overview: We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry. Key Responsibilities: Chairside assisting during dental procedures Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments Take and process dental X-rays Document patient medical and dental histories Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness Provide patients with post-treatment instructions Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out) Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines Requirements: Willing to complete a background check High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one) Valid driver's license Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus Pay Range $20-$23/hr Benefits Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights! Work-Life Balance Competitive Pay Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching Career Growth Opportunities Hands-On Experience Positive Team Environment: Modern Office Setting Paid Holidays and Time Off Ready to take the next step in your dental career? If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
    $20-23 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine/Los Angeles - FT Days

    Pih Health 4.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Medical Assistant works under general supervision to perform a variety of procedures; fills in and performs various patient-specific job duties; must have knowledge of each clinical task assigned; must keep updated on any changes made within the Medical Assistant scope of practice. The Medical Assistant may be requested to float between departments and periodically travel; process all outside referrals including HMO and PPO, maintaining accurate records and notifying all concerned parties of the outcome as required. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Required Skills With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational and environmental needs of patient and significant other when administering care. Candidate must be able to work in a fast paced environment which may include a considerable amount of walking, and physical assistance for patients. Strong verbal and written skills; fluent in English. Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control and patient safety measures. Current AHA BLS certification required. Adaptability and accuracy. Must have good visual acuity and motor coordination. Strong clinical skills. Basic math skills and ability to handle cash transactions. Strong computer skills (data entry and typing). Honest, dependable, and conscientious. Knowledge of Electronic Health Record (EHR) computerized practice management and other record keeping systems. Bilingual, Spanish preferred. Required Experience Formal training will be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program In circumstances of a practice acquisition, a competency validation must be completed by a PIH Health supervising physician whose practice we are acquiring Must have no less than 10 years' experience with said physician/practice Minimum six (6) months of front and back medical office experience required Two (2) years of front and back medical office experience preferred Must possess a valid California Driver's License if hiring into Medical Assistant Float Pool Ability to maintain composure when confronted with fast paced situations, excellent communication skills; ability to work in an environment involving a high level of activity and a variety of positions. Address 1245 Wilshire Blvd Salary 21.50-32.18 Shift Days Zip Code 90017 By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See PIH Health Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $34k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    360 Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Santa Ana, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Life and AD&D Medical Insurance 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 360 Orthodontics is looking for a reliable Orthodontic Assistant at our Santa Ana, CA location. Santa Ana, CA: 10 days a month Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays We Value Team Members Who: Show up consistently and on-time. Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude. Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly. Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently. Some Benefits We Offer: Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees. Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment. We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools. Requirements And Skills: X-Ray Certification DA, OA, or RDA Certification X-rays and photos CPR and/or BLS certification Chair side assisting Charting Setting up/breaking down chairs Sterilization Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances. Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos. Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions. The following skills are a important to us as well: 3D Scanning (itero) Spanish fluency Dental Health Maintenance Use of Dental Technology Infection Control Patient Services Creating a Safe, Effective Environment Excellent Listening Skills Teamwork Focus Excellent Bedside Manner Health Promotion and Maintenance Use of Medical Technologies Performing Diagnostic Procedures * Team Members Are Eligible For Our Bi-Weekly Bonus Program After 30 Days Of Employment And When Other Eligibility Conditions Are Met
    $49k-94k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Our Best Life Management

    Dental assistant job in Long Beach, CA

    Our Best Life is seeking Orthodontic Assistants to join our team! We offer a wide range of benefits including bonus packages, competitive salaries, opportunities for flexibility and opportunities to travel to more than one location. Full-time and part-time positions available. Bonus program in place. An OA at Our Best Life will need to: Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures Record patients' medical and dental histories Assist the Orthodontist as needed Take preliminary impressions and create custom impression trays Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Required Certifications Required state-specific licenses or certifications Current CPR certification Active X-Ray license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year of Orthodontic Assistant experience. *Our Best Life, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer Requirements Required Certifications Required state-specific licenses or certifications Current CPR certification Active X-Ray license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year of Orthodontic Assistant experience. Salary Description $22-$25 an hour
    $22-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Chairside Assistant

    Newhart Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Inglewood, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Chairside Assistant to join our team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the Orthodontist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Orthodontic Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist the dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $31k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Fontana, CA

    About Us: Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals. Position Overview: We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry. Key Responsibilities: Chairside assisting during dental procedures Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments Take and process dental X-rays Document patient medical and dental histories Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness Provide patients with post-treatment instructions Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out) Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines Requirements: Willing to complete a background check High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one) Valid driver's license Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus Pay Range $20-$23/hr Benefits Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights! Work-Life Balance Competitive Pay Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching Career Growth Opportunities Hands-On Experience Positive Team Environment: Modern Office Setting Paid Holidays and Time Off Ready to take the next step in your dental career? If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
    $20-23 hourly 1d ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Cerritos, CA?

The average dental assistant in Cerritos, CA earns between $28,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Cerritos, CA

$39,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Cerritos, CA?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Cerritos, CA are:
  1. PDS Biotechnology
  2. United Dental Group
  3. Pacific Dental Services
  4. DOCS Health
  5. Indigo Dental Staffing
  6. Pro Dental
  7. Affordable Care
  8. AltaMed Health Services
  9. Via Care Community Health Center
  10. Family Health Care Center
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