Dental assistant jobs in Chula Vista, CA - 891 jobs

Job Description Duties for our Dental Assistant (DA) Include: Welcome patients in the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Skills: General Practice Digital X-rays ZOOM Dentrix Compensation: $18-$25/hour

We are the fastest growing private dental organization, with a highly committed team of dental professionals who value identity. Our beautiful state of the art dental practice located in La Jolla is seeking a talented registered dental assistant. Individual must have an upbeat personality, positive attitude, and work well in a team environment. Job Description We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant, who will perform a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting a safe and clean environment offering quality dental care. Individual must posses extraordinary customer service ensuring our patients feel welcomed into our dental family. These duties include, but are not limited to, assisting the doctor; communicating effectively with patients; maintaining equipment and inventory; cleaning, and sterilizing. Qualifications Current California RDA Certificate CPR Certificate Continuing Education Courses to keep up with licensure in the State of California Good communication skills Additional Information If you are interested in joining forces with a dental team that focuses on personal growth, commitment to our patients, we urge you to apply. To be considered for this position you must submit your photo, cover letter and resume. We offer a great work environment, benefits and competitive pay.

Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Paid time off Training & development Company parties Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation 401K Paid Time Off Sick Pay SummaryWe are a periodontal practice seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a 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 and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is a Dental Assistant (DA) with a current x-ray license and has at least two years of experience. We utilize digital charts, digital radiographs, digital intraoral camera, CBCT, and Trios intraoral scanning. If you're 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 Clean and sterilize operatory after each treatment is completed Assist dentist during procedures and exams with emphasis on maintaining high clinical standards and patient comfort Take diagnostic quality dental x-rays Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care Maintain accurate and up-to-date dental records using dental software Open Dental Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies maintaining high standards of infection control and cleanliness Be engaged in procedures; learn to anticipate the needs of the Doctor and patient Arrive and run on time, making sure the Doctor's and patient's time is never wasted Monitor, order, and maintain stock of dental supplies Learn setup for each procedure with correct materials/instruments Routine maintenance of dental equipment Light office cleaning Shutting down and closing the office at the end of the day Qualifications Associate's Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation X-ray Certification is required Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care Spanish speaking is a plus Experience in Open Dental is a bonus Having had surgical experience is a bonus Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job Description $21.50 - $30.00 / Hourly The primary role of the Dental Assistant is to support the success of the clinicians through effective delivery of the Perfect Patient Experience (PPE), thus creating a Patient for Life (PFL). Dental assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. Dental assistants prepare patients for oral examination and assist other dental professionals in providing treatment to the teeth, mouth, and gums. Dental assistants must work effectively with co-workers including Specialty dental assistants, patients, and the front office by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner. A successful dental assistant will execute active listening to objectively consider ideas and suggestions from others, keep commitments; keep others informed of work progress, and address problems constructively to identify practical business solutions. Specialty Dental Assistants If dental assistant is assigned within specialty areas including: Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics or Pediatric, they will primarily be supporting clinicians within that specialty and may be required to have additional training. Responsibilities Perform functions in accordance with the applicable state's Dental Auxiliaries Table of Permitted Duties. Actively participate in the PPE by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns. Escort patients to/from the front desk and introduce them to other team members as appropriate. Communicate with the front and back office teams to ensure the Orthodontists schedule runs smoothly and efficiently. Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment; clean each operatory in accordance with the state applicable infection control guidelines. Prepare patients for treatment and assist the dentist- thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment. At the direction of the clinician, complete radiographs and intra-oral pictures of patients in an efficient and timely manner. Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed to provide efficient patient care. Keep the patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices. Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed by the clinician. Record patient charting and all the clinician's notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the clinician. Support patient care by presenting treatment record, consents and health history to clinician prior to patient treatment. Ensure equipment is maintained according to manufacturer's guidelines. Work closely with Lead Dental Assistant to ensure adequate clinical supplies are on hand. Utilize technology by learning how to operate and give explanation/demonstration of how to operate to others. Participate in daily morning huddles, monthly team meetings and any other meetings as required. Models company culture, values, standards and best operational practices based on the “We Believes.” Demonstrates stewardship of the PDS Brand making decisions consistent with the PDS Brand framework. Implements the Perfect Patient Experience process in efforts to gain Patients for Life. Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policies; addresses others professionally and respectfully. Ensures Compliance with Company policies, as well as State, Federal and other regulatory bodies. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration. Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: As mandated by applicable state. Specialty Dental Assistants must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and automobile insurance. Driver's license must be verified by completing a background check and motor vehicle record check at the time of hire. Specialty Dental Assistants are required to timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day, and must have reliable means of transportation to travel to assigned offices. In lieu of a valid driver's license and automobile insurance, Specialty Dental Assistant must have reliable means of alternate transportation which would allow for required, timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day. Travel may be planned or unplanned and is subject to change without notice. Preferred One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to respond to common inquiries from patients, staff, vendors, or other members of the business community. Ability to draw valid conclusions, apply sound judgment in making decisions, and to make decisions under pressure. Ability to interact with other Clinicians and Owner Doctors effectively Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedure manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and governmental regulations. Ability to communicate effectively and present information, both verbally and in writing, to patients and co-workers. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form. Ability to maneuver through basic computer software. Results Oriented (Energetic self-starter; sets realistic goals; meets commitments; persistent, prioritizes daily to achieve results). Customer Service Advocate (flexible and adaptive; empathetic; passionate; ethical). Influencer (active listener/observer of behavior; creates a win/win need for change) Self-motivated, reliable individual capable of working independently as well as part of a team. Ability to multi-task effectively without compromising the quality of the work. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to handle and maintain extreme confidentially Patient records. Organized, detail-oriented individual able to work in a fast-paced environment. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

Job title: Dental Assistant Reports to: Director of Clinical Operations Status: Full-Time The Organization Operation Samahan (OpSam Health) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that serves the San Diego County community. Founded in 1973 in a barber shop in Downtown San Diego by Filipino health professionals offering services to immigrants who did not have the finances, linguistic skills, or ability to navigate the health care system. Today, Operation Samahan has evolved into a diverse community health center with services available in National City, Mira Mesa, City Heights, and Rancho Penasquitos. We provide primary care, dental, behavioral health, family planning, integrative health and wellness, healthy eating, civic engagement, and other health-related services to the uninsured, underinsured, and underserved families of all income levels, regardless of their ability to pay. JOB PURPOSE Prepare the patient for the determined treatment and assist the dentist in performing treatments. Prepare materials and equipment for treatment and have them ready for the dentist's use. Take x-rays and assist the dentist in laboratory work. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilizing, preparing, and controlling the inventory of dental instruments and supplies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Administration: * Assist patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering their questions, and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist. * Serves as dentist's chair-side assistant. * Prepares operatory for patient treatment as per Dental Department protocols and the dentist's directions. * Takes digital dental radiographs in accordance with state regulations and law as well as Dental Department directives and protocol. * Performs independent procedures as delegated and directed by the dentist in accordance with state regulation and law and the Dental Department directive and protocol. * Process, pull, and file patient charts as required. * Receives and places necessary telephone calls consistent with professional matters, clinic business, and patient care of the Dental Department. * Assists with various clinical and administrative functions of the center as appropriate and as time permits. * Insures the sterility of all reusable dental instruments and equipment in accordance with Dental Department directives and protocol. * Insures the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with Dental Department directive, center policy as well as state and federal regulation(s). * Performs all functions in full compliance with the center's and the Dental Department Exposure Control Plan including but not limited to the use of Personal Protective Equipment and Universal Precautions. * Participates in appropriate health promotion/disease prevention activities, both on-site and off-site as required. * Responsible for personal compliance in full with all applicable federal, state, local, and center rules, regulations, protocols, and procedures including but not limited to the participation of a Dental Assistant in the provision of clinical dental care, as well as those relating to, but not limited to personnel issues, workplace safety, public health and confidentiality. Maintenance: * Maintains Dental Department euipment in accordance with the manufacturer's directions and Dental Department policy and protocol. * Maintains all Dental Department areas in compliance with Dental Department directives and protocols as well as center policies and procedures relative to infection control exposure control and safety issues. * Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes. * Maintains a list of all Dental Department patients monitors patient flow and assists the Dentist in assuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed. Quality Management: * Contribute to the success of the organization by participating in quality improvement activities. Customer Relations: * Maintain professional working relationships with all levels of staff, clients, and the public. * Be a team player and cooperate in accomplishing department goals and objectives. Safety: * Maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work practices. * Follow all safety procedures and report unsafe conditions. * Know the location of the nearest fire extinguisher and emergency exits. HIPAA/Compliance: * Maintain privacy of all patient, employee, and volunteer information and access such information only on a need-to-know basis for business purposes. * Comply with all regulations regarding corporate integrity and security obligations. Report unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful behavior or activity. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Excellent communication skills and be able to listen to the patient's concerns and problems with interest and empathy as well as being able to articulately explain any problems to management. * Must have a high level of organizational skills. * Ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with a variety of people. * Complete many different duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. * Must be able to work under stress when confronted with critical or unusual situations. * Must be able to follow instructions explicitly. * Demonstrates ability to exercise analytic ability and use sound judgment. Required Education and Certifications: * High School Diploma * Dental Assistant Certificate including the following: * Pit and Fissure Sealant, Coronal Polishing and Ultrasonic Scaling Certification. * Proof of completing the radiation safety course * 3 CE Units OSHA and Infection Control, HIPAA (every 2 years) * Current CPR certification (every 2 years) Other Requirements: * Have reliable transportation; a clean driving record, and car insurance as required by the state * Multilingual preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Normal office and dental center environment. * Prolonged sitting or standing may be required. * Physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordination normally associated with dental assisting in general practice dentistry will be performed on a repetitive basis. * The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well as the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals, and copiers is required. * Work under stressful conditions as well as irregular hours may be required. * Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, radiation, and other conditions common to a clinical environment may routinely be encountered SALARY RANGE $21.00 - $30.00 per hour based on experience and registration status

Job Description Job title: Dental Assistant Reports to: Director of Clinical Operations Status: Full-Time The Organization Operation Samahan (OpSam Health) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that serves the San Diego County community. Founded in 1973 in a barber shop in Downtown San Diego by Filipino health professionals offering services to immigrants who did not have the finances, linguistic skills, or ability to navigate the health care system. Today, Operation Samahan has evolved into a diverse community health center with services available in National City, Mira Mesa, City Heights, and Rancho Penasquitos. We provide primary care, dental, behavioral health, family planning, integrative health and wellness, healthy eating, civic engagement, and other health-related services to the uninsured, underinsured, and underserved families of all income levels, regardless of their ability to pay. JOB PURPOSE Prepare the patient for the determined treatment and assist the dentist in performing treatments. Prepare materials and equipment for treatment and have them ready for the dentist's use. Take x-rays and assist the dentist in laboratory work. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilizing, preparing, and controlling the inventory of dental instruments and supplies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Administration: Assist patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering their questions, and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist. Serves as dentist's chair-side assistant. Prepares operatory for patient treatment as per Dental Department protocols and the dentist's directions. Takes digital dental radiographs in accordance with state regulations and law as well as Dental Department directives and protocol. Performs independent procedures as delegated and directed by the dentist in accordance with state regulation and law and the Dental Department directive and protocol. Process, pull, and file patient charts as required. Receives and places necessary telephone calls consistent with professional matters, clinic business, and patient care of the Dental Department. Assists with various clinical and administrative functions of the center as appropriate and as time permits. Insures the sterility of all reusable dental instruments and equipment in accordance with Dental Department directives and protocol. Insures the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with Dental Department directive, center policy as well as state and federal regulation(s). Performs all functions in full compliance with the center's and the Dental Department Exposure Control Plan including but not limited to the use of Personal Protective Equipment and Universal Precautions. Participates in appropriate health promotion/disease prevention activities, both on-site and off-site as required. Responsible for personal compliance in full with all applicable federal, state, local, and center rules, regulations, protocols, and procedures including but not limited to the participation of a Dental Assistant in the provision of clinical dental care, as well as those relating to, but not limited to personnel issues, workplace safety, public health and confidentiality. Maintenance: Maintains Dental Department euipment in accordance with the manufacturer's directions and Dental Department policy and protocol. Maintains all Dental Department areas in compliance with Dental Department directives and protocols as well as center policies and procedures relative to infection control exposure control and safety issues. Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes. Maintains a list of all Dental Department patients monitors patient flow and assists the Dentist in assuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed. Quality Management: Contribute to the success of the organization by participating in quality improvement activities. Customer Relations: Maintain professional working relationships with all levels of staff, clients, and the public. Be a team player and cooperate in accomplishing department goals and objectives. Safety: Maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work practices. Follow all safety procedures and report unsafe conditions. Know the location of the nearest fire extinguisher and emergency exits. HIPAA/Compliance: Maintain privacy of all patient, employee, and volunteer information and access such information only on a need-to-know basis for business purposes. Comply with all regulations regarding corporate integrity and security obligations. Report unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful behavior or activity. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent communication skills and be able to listen to the patient's concerns and problems with interest and empathy as well as being able to articulately explain any problems to management. Must have a high level of organizational skills. Ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with a variety of people. Complete many different duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Must be able to work under stress when confronted with critical or unusual situations. Must be able to follow instructions explicitly. Demonstrates ability to exercise analytic ability and use sound judgment. Required Education and Certifications: High School Diploma Dental Assistant Certificate including the following: Pit and Fissure Sealant, Coronal Polishing and Ultrasonic Scaling Certification. Proof of completing the radiation safety course 3 CE Units OSHA and Infection Control, HIPAA (every 2 years) Current CPR certification (every 2 years) Other Requirements: Have reliable transportation; a clean driving record, and car insurance as required by the state Multilingual preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS Normal office and dental center environment. Prolonged sitting or standing may be required. Physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordination normally associated with dental assisting in general practice dentistry will be performed on a repetitive basis. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well as the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals, and copiers is required. Work under stressful conditions as well as irregular hours may be required. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, radiation, and other conditions common to a clinical environment may routinely be encountered SALARY RANGE $21.00 - $30.00 per hour based on experience and registration status

Job Description Torrey Hills Dental office looking for a Dental Assistant who would like to learn and grow with a great practice. We are looking for a motivated person who can assist the doctor, clean rooms and do sterilization and help out when necessary. Well established, digital private dental practice (no HMOs) seeking FT (M-Th) professional dental assistant who is looking for to learn 21st century dentistry with CEREC, digital x-rays and 3-D printing. Must be outgoing and willing to learn modern dentistry - no experience in these fields necessary, we will train you. Practice has been in this location for over 18 years and with a great team environment - if you want a permanent work place, this is the practice for you. Benefit package includes, paid vacation and holidays, retirement (401 K) Please send resume and we are looking for someone to start immediately. * We are located in Carmel Valley - 92130 , please note our location and your commute before applying to this position* Skills: General Practice PPO Eaglesoft CEREC ZOOM Crown Prepping Digital X-rays Fee for Service Cross-trained (Front/Back Office) Benefits: Dental 401k PTO Bonuses Compensation: $30-$32/hour

Job Description The Team's Vision at Our Office 10,000 people healthier by the year 2027 The Team's Purpose at Our Office We are committed to delivering exceptional care that transforms smiles and enhances lives. Our integrative solutions are thoughtfully designed to meet the unique needs of each patient in a warm and welcoming environment. Whether patients are dealing with broken bites, seeking cosmetic enhancements, requiring restorative procedures, or looking for effective TMJ therapy, we prioritize their health and well-being. Our mission is to help patients achieve not only a beautiful smile but also lasting stability that fits seamlessly into their lives. The Values at Our Office Honesty, Compassion, World-class service, Continuing growth, and education, Fun, Teamwork Do you like to learn and be challenged? Join our friendly, patient-centered, progressive (strong commitment to CE and advanced technology), Comprehensive care focused, and team-driven practice. If you are cheerful, run on time, enjoy putting people at ease, and educating patients, this is your career opportunity. Our Philosophy We are a full-service dental practice looking out for our patients' overall health through the most thorough care available. Our team seeks to empower our patients and their families, coworkers, and friends. We looking for a rockstar RDA, or whom we like to call a N.I.N.J.A. ("No I'm Not Just an Assistant"). The ideal candidate is confident and committed to serving patients and connecting with them to deliver the best healthcare. Job Responsibilities - Collaborate closely with Dr. chairside during dental procedures. - Capture digital x-rays and photos, while guiding patients through their results. - Utilize digital platforms for crafting impressions and designing crowns. - Ensure a safe and clean environment in operatories and by sterilizing and managing dental instruments. - Manage lab cases and prepare them for seamless appointments. - Manage supplies efficiently, adhering to ordering system for maintaining budget. The Ideal Candidate - Is committed to continuing growth - Is a team-player - Can think outside of the box, willing to create better processes and collaborate with the team while having fun - Is dedicated to operating with integrity (keeping your word) Competitive salary, benefits, and bonus plan. Close-knit office unit. Please respond by email 1 - In the subject of the put "I'm your world-class NINJA" 2 - In the body of the email, write why you're the right person for the position 3 - Attach your resume 4 - Include your salary requirements Skills: General Practice Fee for Service Dentrix Benefits: Medical Dental 401k PTO Compensation: $20-$30/hour

Job Description We are seeking a skilled Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Dental Assistant (DA) with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team! Requirements: ✔ Minimum 3 years of dental assisting experience ✔ Ortho & Pedo experience are plus ✔ Knowledge of Dentrix and Dolphin software is a plus ✔ Spanish-speaking preferred ✔ Strong work ethic, team player, and excellent patient care skills What We Offer: ✅ Competitive pay ✅ Supportive team environment ✅ Immediate start Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today! Skills: General Practice Orthodontic Bilingual Denti-Cal Digital X-rays Digital Impressions Dentrix Dolphin Spanish Pediatric Compensation: $21-$30/hour

Apply Dental Assistant Department of Defense Military Treatment Facilities under DHA Defense Health Network Pacific Rim Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary About the Position: This is a Dental Assistant position located at Naval Air Station in San Diego, California. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Summary About the Position: This is a Dental Assistant position located at Naval Air Station in San Diego, California. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/13/2026 to 01/27/2026 Salary $46,533 to - $60,494 per year Pay scale & grade GS 5 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Naval Air Station San Diego, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0681 Dental Assistant Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number HSJG-26-12863674-DHA Control number 854394200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Help * Observe patient safety standards during all dental treatment. * Record the patient's vital signs before and after treatment, especially minor oral surgery. * Operate dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extra-oral radiographs. * Receive and schedule patients for treatment. * Maintain a variety of recurring reports related to dental activities. * Maintain dental equipment in a clean and operative condition. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. * This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required. * This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position. * This position has a requirement to lift up to 20 lbs. in the regular performance of duties. * This position requires Basic Life Support training certification from, or in accordance with, the American Heart Association and American Red Cross. Current Advanced Life Support or other advanced certification does not supersede BLS completion. * This position requires the employee to use personal protective equipment provided by the employer. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Radiology Certification: Public Law 97-35 requires that persons who administer radiologic procedures meet the credentialing standards in 42 CFR Part 75. Essentially, they must (1) have successfully completed an educational program that meets or exceeds the standards described in that regulation, and is accredited by an organization recognized by the Department of Education, and (2) be certified as radiographers in their field. The following meet these requirements: (1) Persons employed by the Federal Government as radiologic personnel prior to the effective date of the regulation (January 13, 1986) who show evidence of current or fully satisfactory performance or certification of such from a licensed practitioner such as a doctor of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, podiatry, or chiropractic who prescribes radiologic procedures to others. (2) Persons first employed by the Federal Government as radiologic personnel after the effective date of the regulation who (a) received training from institutions in a State or foreign jurisdiction that did not accredit training in that particular field at the time of graduation, or (b) practiced in a State or foreign jurisdiction that did not license that particular field or did not allow special eligibility to take a licensure examination for those who did not graduate from an accredited educational program, provided such persons show evidence of training, experience, and competence, as determined by OPM or the employing agency. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes performing the following: 1) assisting dentists with inter-oral procedures, 2) discussing oral hygiene practices with patients, AND 3) conducting x-rays or impressions. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04). OR Education: Successful completion of a full four-year course of study in a dental assistant or dental hygiene program that included at least 24 semester hours of courses in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety, and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film quality, radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; and film mounting. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of education beyond two years (total semester hours minus 60) by 60. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: ************************************************************************** Additional information * Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. * You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. * One year trial/probationary period may be required. * Direct Deposit of Pay is required. * Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. * Recruitment or relocation incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates. * Advanced in-hire may be authorized for highly qualified candidates. * Advanced leave accrual may be authorized for highly qualified candidates. * Salary negotiation may be available to those new to federal service. * Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. * Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. * If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. * Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. * This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination. A candidate tentatively selected for appointment to this position will be required to sign a statement consenting to annual seasonal influenza vaccination. A job offer to an applicant who is not a current employee subject to this requirement will be withdrawn if the candidate refuses to agree to undergo seasonal influenza vaccinations for other than medical or religious reasons. Such reasons must be supported by an acceptable statement from a credible, verifiable source. * The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal Drug Free Workplace Programs. Detection of the presence of drugs is warranted. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident. * Employees assigned to a medical treatment facility are required to be screened for applicable immunizations or pre-existing immunity based on occupational risk, regardless of job series. This position is subject to screening and update of required immunizations unless exempted for medical or administrative reasons. A job offer to an applicant who is not a current employee subject to this requirement will be withdrawn if the candidate refuses to undergo immunization screening. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help Review our benefits How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. Benefits Help Review our benefits Required documents Required Documents Help The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist for Public Announcements. As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: * Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. * For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement. If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position. * Use plain language. Avoid using acronyms and terms that are not easily understood. The hiring agency will not make assumptions about what's in your resume. * If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy. * For additional information, to include formatting tips, see: What to include in your resume. 2. Other supporting documents: * Cover Letter, optional * Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable * This position has an individual occupational requirement and/or allows for substitution of education for experience. If you meet this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses. * License/Certification: This position requires a job-related license or certification. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses. NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility. 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As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: * Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. * For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement. If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position. * Use plain language. Avoid using acronyms and terms that are not easily understood. The hiring agency will not make assumptions about what's in your resume. * If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy. * For additional information, to include formatting tips, see: What to include in your resume. 2. Other supporting documents: * Cover Letter, optional * Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable * This position has an individual occupational requirement and/or allows for substitution of education for experience. If you meet this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses. * License/Certification: This position requires a job-related license or certification. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses. NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

An excellent opportunity exists to work for a government contractor with competitive compensation and work-life balance. Posterity Group is seeking experienced Dental Assistant at the Naval Medical Center San Diego. Certificate or associate degree as a dental assistant/technician from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA) and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months. Certification from a military dental technician or dental assistant school and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months. Certification from a Red Cross Dental Assistant course and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months. 36 months experience within the preceding 60 months as a dental assistant in a private practice or a military clinic. Membership in good standing with the American Association of Dental Assistants with required continuing education and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months. Graduation from a state accredited program for dental assistants or dental technology within the preceding 12 months. All training must have included a course in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety, and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film quality; radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; film mounting; and digital radiographic processing techniques. Requirements Performs duties in providing assistance in one or more phases of complex/difficult restorative, prosthodontic, oral surgical, endodontic, or periodontal treatment. Receives and schedules patients for treatment. Obtains and records related medical history of patient. Charts examination and treatment information. Records information on prescriptions. Sterilizes instruments, materials, and equipment; prepares surgical trays. Maintains dental equipment in a clean and operative condition. Assists dentist at chair side. Performs intra-oral procedures as directed by dentist. Takes preliminary impressions for study models, removes sutures, places and removes rubber dams, perio-packs, matrix bands, and wedges. Relays dentist's instructions to patient for post-treatment care. Instructs patient in proper dental techniques, care of appliances, and causes of dental decay. Operates dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extra oral radiographs. Maintains, cleans, and performs minor repairs on X-ray equipment and materials. Pours and trims models from impressions and constructs custom impression trays. Maintains a variety of recurring reports related to dental activities. Salary Description $55,000 - $60,000

Job Description Duties for our Dental Assistant (DA) Include: Welcome patients in the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Itero scanning Skills: General Practice Crown Prepping Digital Impressions Digital X-rays Fee for Service Eaglesoft Benefits: Dental 401k Bonuses Compensation: $25-$28/hour

Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced DA with 2+ years of Chairside experience! We're a busy, well-run dental office in Carmel Valley (92130) seeking a DA with a solid clinical background and at least two years of hands-on chairside experience. The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, and confident with four-handed dentistry, room setup and breakdown, sterilization protocols, and supporting efficient daily flow with both the back and front office. Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm offers competitive pay ($20-$28/hr DOE) Supportive Team We're looking for someone dependable, skilled, and ready to step into an established clinical routine. Skills: General Practice PPO Digital X-rays Intraoral Photos TMJ Insurance Coronal Polishing Benefits: Dental 401k Compensation: $20-$28/hour

Job DescriptionSalary: $20-25 Join Our Growing Team at Coastalview Dental as a Dental Assistant! We're expanding fast, and we want you to be part of our team! If you're a passionate, skilled dental assistant, and you are looking to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we want to meet you! Come help us create brighter smiles while building your career with a company that's on the rise! About You: - Successful completion of Dental Assisting Certificate - Minimum 1-3 years of experience What youll do in this role: - Get patients prepared for their dental visits - Ensure all instruments and equipment are sterilized and ready - Support our dentist during a variety of procedures - Keep accurate and organized patient records - Uphold outstanding infection prevention and control standards - Pitch in with various office tasks as needed Perks and Benefits: - Consistent hours - Complimentary dental care - Annual Figs! scrubs allowance - Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge - Access to modernized technology and equipment to provide optimal oral care to patients - Staff engagement events; themed days, birthday treats, and other team building experiences View Dental is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic. Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our Human Resources Team. We thank all applicants however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Description Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) / Dental Assistant (DA) Wanted We are a privately owned dental practice seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Dental Assistant (DA) to join and complete our team. We are looking for a second assistant to support our primary assistant and hygienist in our newly opened practice, with opportunities for growth as the office continues to expand. This position offers a schedule of 32-40 hours per week. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assisting the doctor and hygienist during procedures Preparing and breaking down operatories Instrument processing and sterilization Greeting patients and serving as a liaison between the back office and front office Maintaining a clean, organized, and professional clinical environment Compensation is based on experience, with pay ranging from $23-$27 per hour, and potential for future growth. Benefits include a pension plan, paid time off, dental benefits, and a bonus system. Benefits: Dental 401k Compensation: $23-$27/hour

Job Description We are in need of a bilingual (English/Spanish) part time front and back office assistant. We have a newly built modern office in El cajon. The duties will be split between front office and back office assisting. Applicants must have the ability to take x-rays, take impressions, and communicate well with people. We are willing to train. You can find us at myelcajondentist.com Skills: General Practice Bilingual Billing Denti-Cal Insurance Digital X-rays Scheduling ZOOM Treatment Planning Spanish Eaglesoft Compensation: $19-$24/hour

Ready to start a rewarding career in healthcare? At Indigo Dental Staffing, we connect you with top dental practices across California. Picture yourself in a clean, professional environment, wearing stylish scrubs, helping patients feel confident about their smiles, and building a career you'll be proud of. No experience or certification required! Enjoy great pay, hands-on training, and a flexible weekday schedule (Monday-Friday, 9-5). The Role We're hiring friendly, motivated Dental Assistants to join local dental offices near you. You'll support clinical teams, assist with patient care, and help create a positive experience for every patient. Whether you're new to the field or already have experience, we'll help you grow and thrive. No experience necessary to apply, but pay increases based on your experience level. Why Indigo? No Experience? No Problem! Training available. Career Growth: Work with top dental offices. Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time options. Perfect Match: We place you in an office that fits your vibe. What You'll Do Assist dentists during procedures. Prep and clean treatment rooms. Take X-rays (training available). Record and update patient information. Sterilize tools and maintain a clean workspace. Support front-desk check-in and scheduling. Share post-treatment care tips with patients. Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and safety guidelines. What You'll Get Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision 401k 9-5, M-F schedule Compensation: Hourly, $18-$25 starting pay What You Need High school diploma or GED. Great communication and teamwork skills. Reliability and a willingness to learn. Background check and valid driver's license. Authorization to work in the U.S. Bonus Skills (Not Required) Dental Assisting Certification. Bilingual (Spanish/English). Ready to Get Started? Your new career in healthcare is just a click away. Step into a bright, professional office where every day you make a difference helping patients smile and growing your own skills and confidence along the way. Apply now and start your journey toward a fulfilling dental career!

Job Description Dental Assistant (DA) A+ Family Dental - Sorrento Valley, CA Full-Time | $20 - $25/hour A+ Family Dental is seeking a dependable and experienced Dental Assistant (DA) to join our friendly and professional team! We are a well-established, patient-centered practice in Sorrento Valley, CA, focused on providing high-quality dental care in a supportive and positive environment. Schedule: Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Compensation/Benefits: $20-$25/hour (based on experience and qualifications) Monthly performance bonus (based on meeting requirements) Medical, Dental, and 401(k) benefits Requirements: Valid DA license (California) Minimum 2 years' experience in a dental assisting role Strong organizational and time management skills Clear and professional communication skills with patients and team Ability to stay calm under pressure Punctual, dependable, and committed to high standards of care Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic Open to constructive feedback and ongoing learning Spanish Speaking preferred but not required. Why Join A+ Family Dental? Supportive and collaborative team environment Commitment to professional growth and development Consistent and respectful scheduling Opportunity to work with a loyal patient base and dedicated doctors How to Apply: Please submit your resume. We look forward to meeting you!

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate's smile as much as our patient's smile. Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients' lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and well-being. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams. We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community! Schedule: Full-Time open to Part-Time candidates Pay Information: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour/DOE Benefits Employee Assistance Program Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision (for employees and their families) Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance 6 Paid holidays and 1 Paid floating holiday PTO (80 hours per year for hourly) 401k plan and deferred compensation plan Referral Bonuses ($2K-5K depending on role) Office Location Gentle Dental Chula Vista 520 Broadway Ste 1 Chula Vista, CA 919105376, USA Required Qualifications EFDA Cert Board-approved 8-hour infection control course Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay Experience X-Ray Certification Bilingual Spanish Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable