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  • Dental Assistant - No Experience Needed - Training Included

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Grayson, 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 7d ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / California / Locum Tenens / Locums Physician Assistant Job in California

    Hayman Daugherty Associates

    Dental assistant job in Mountain View, CA

    Locums Orthopedics-Physician Assistant Job in California M & Tues every week 8a-4:30p + a third day every other week(flexible) depending on clinic needs and PA availability. Required Procedures: Injections EMR: Cerner Active CA license - required NCCPA Certified - required Located near MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA. If you want to hear more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA at ************. You can also reach us via email at *********************. Please reference Job ID #j-161702.
    $56k-165k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Spine / California / Permanent / Physician Assistant Los Gatos Ortho Express

    Golden State Orthopedics & Spine

    Dental assistant job in Capitola, CA

    Golden State Orthopedics & Spine is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the Bay Area. We are looking for an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to treat in our Orthopedic Urgent Care clinic, Ortho Express, and county CCAH patients. This PA will have high autonomy running their own clinical schedules with flexibility to build a highly productive volume. This PA may perform delegated functions as appropriate to their "scope of practice" under the direction and supervision of the physician. In general, our urgent care treats a wide variety of orthopedic problems including sprains and strains, fractures, lacerations, sports injuries, dislocations, arthritis, and tendinitis. This PA will also see all new county CCAH patients to support our underprivileged communities while providing stellar quality care. Job Duties Include: The PA may perform delegated functions as appropriate to their ?scope of practice? under the direction and supervision of the physician. Performing direct and indirect general orthopedic care. Performing admission evaluation of new patients, obtains medical history. Performing physical exams and reporting into patient?s medical record Assisting in performing office-based procedures. Who You Are: Experienced PA looking to run their own schedule with limited oversight Growth-minded with ambition to build their own productivity Someone who enjoys clinical care with no interest in assisting surgeries A rockstar team player looking to join an ambitious group Our Benefits Include: Collaborative and friendly work environment Full coverage for Employee PPO Medical insurance 401k and Profit-Sharing Program Paid Vacation, Floating Holidays, Regular Holidays, Sick Time Employee Discount Programs Qualifications: Minimum of 5+ years of experience working as an orthopedic PA Orthopedic Experience Preferred Must have excellent verbal, written and computer skills Previous EMR experience, NextGen a plus License/Certification: Licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Medical Board of California and the Physician Assistant Examining Committee Current DEA license BLS certification Pay Range: $120,000 to $140,000 per Year, plus productivity bonusing quarterly. Higher compensation may be available for someone with advanced skills and/or experience Join our team to help us care for our community together! Apply directly by sending your application to *******************************
    $120k-140k yearly 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / California / Locum Tenens / Urology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP)

    AMN Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Salinas, CA

    Job Description & Requirements Urology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP) Join a mission-driven, non-profit health system on California?s Central Coast seeking a skilled Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its growing Urology team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice across both clinical and surgical settings while enjoying a supportive, collaborative environment in one of the most desirable locations in California. Position Highlights Full-time schedule: 40 hours/week, Monday?Friday Blend of clinic and OR responsibilities (first assist and post-op rounding) Robotics available Work alongside 3 urologists covering GU, Men?s Health, and Oncology Outpatient duties include new patient visits, follow-ups, and pre-/post-op care for conditions such as UTIs, kidney stones, BPH, urinary incontinence, and prostate issues Surgical experience preferred, new graduates welcome to apply Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary + productivity incentives Full benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with employer contribution Paid time off: 17 vacation days, 5 sick days, and 8 holidays Why You?ll Love This Role Coastal California living minutes from Monterey Supportive and collaborative clinical environment Opportunity to work in both outpatient and surgical settings Family-friendly community with excellent schools and outdoor recreation Facility Location Located in central California, just eight miles from the Pacific Ocean, Salinas is home to a large agricultural industry where you can find some of the best locally grown produce in the country. The thrilling California Rodeo is held here every year and is considered to be one of the top rodeos in the nation. Also, be sure to check out one of the many museums, restaurants or cute boutiques located throughout the area. Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
    $24k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Aesthetx

    Dental assistant job in Campbell, CA

    Job Title: Medical Assistant Role Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt What We're About: AESTHETX is luxury plastic surgery and dermatology practice that serves some of the most well-known Bay Area clientele from Silicon Valley to Marin. Our highly trained experts are the best in the industry-renowned for skilled personalized service delivering safe, effective, medically-proven treatments and optimal results. AESTHETX is here to ensure patients achieve a natural result focused on skin health and healthy aging, not just the aesthetic. We thrive in a people-first culture with an authentic emphasis on wellbeing. As we grow, we reinforce the integrity of our unique culture by leading with love and an unparalleled passion for what we do. We offer world-class training and education. And as industry leaders we're always innovating-bringing state-of-the-art equipment and services to our clinics. We offer a competitive benefits package which includes generous employee discounts, Friends & Family discounts and a beautiful working environment with a stellar team. We also offer paid holidays and a 401k plan with a company match program. For full-time employees (32+ hours/week) we offer Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced, professional, and polished Medical Assistant to support our providers and contribute to our exceptional standard of care. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, passionate about skincare, and capable of delivering outstanding service in a high-touch environment. Responsibilities: · Prepare exam rooms and assist physicians during medical and cosmetic dermatology procedures · Accurately document patient medical history, medications, and vital signs using EMR systems · Ensure rooms are stocked, sanitized, and maintained to luxury clinic standards · Provide pre- and post-treatment instructions to patients with clarity and empathy · Handle patient intake and discharge with warmth, professionalism, and discretion · Assist with minor surgical procedures (e.g., biopsies, excisions) · Maintain inventory and support ordering of medical supplies and skincare products · Collaborate with the front office team to ensure smooth patient flow and satisfaction · Uphold HIPAA compliance and the highest standards of cleanliness and safety Education And Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience as a qualified back office medical assistant Experience in dermatology, plastic surgery, or aesthetic medicine a plus Strong knowledge of skincare products, cosmetic treatments, and dermatology procedures Exceptional communication and customer service skills Strong multi-tasking and detail-oriented skills Proficient in using Nextech or other EMR systems Full-Time Employee Benefits: PTO time off Eight Paid Holiday's 401K with Employer Match Medical, Dental and Vision - 100% Paid for Employee Portion Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Life Insurance Short & Long-term Disability Legal Plan Employee Perks: Discounted Beauty Products and *Complimentary Aesthetic Treatments for Employees (Facial / Botox and more) Free - Gourmet Coffee Free - Food and Snacks - Our lunchroom is always fully stocked with snacks! Frequent Catered Lunches Fun-Themed Events for Employees Throughout the Year *As outlined in our employee discount office policy
    $36k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Dental Assistant near Mountain View - Looking to add a 2nd assistant to our team!

    Los Altos Family Smiles

    Dental assistant job in Los Altos, CA

    Job Description Job Type: Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (32 hours/week) Schedule: 8 hour shift, no nights, no weekends! 4 day work week! Pay: $25.00 - $42.00 per hour (dependent upon experience and credentials Who are we? At Los Altos Family Smiles, we want to make every visit a positive experience for our patients. We are looking for the right individual to join our team! We're a team that values innovation, kindness, and teamwork. As we grow, we need a tech-savvy, patient-focused assistant to help us deliver exceptional care while growing alongside our practice. What are we looking for? Ideally, at least 2 years assisting experience in dental field (RDA preferred), but we are happy to train the right person! Someone who will help shape the office culture in a positive way and wants to work together in a team. Someone who is open to cross-training and lend a helping hand in various areas of the dental office A team member who is comfortable with using computers, cameras, bonus points for Open Dental experience! Your future role: Assist in procedures from restorative (crowns and fillings) and surgical treatment to various types of sedation, all while using advanced technology to deliver the best patient care Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and ensure that everything is ready for the next patient. Support our front office team with scheduling and patient communication when necessary. Provide a calming bedside manner for patients who are nervous Provide excellent chairside assistance (i.e. support the doctor, support the patient, and provide full-circle service to ensure the best patient experience, follow up calls, etc) Communicate efficiently and effectively with all team members to ensure efficient operations and smooth patient flow Keep things organized-sterilize instruments, maintain accurate patient records, and ensure the office is always running efficiently Help manage inventory and supplies to keep everything stocked and ready - including communication with necessary reps Perks & Benefits: Competitive Pay: Pay is dependent upon experience and working interview. Benefits: health insurance, paid sick time, paid holidays, paid vacation, retirement plan contributions Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a great work-life balance with our Monday-Thursday schedule (7:30 AM- 4:30 PM), and we only work a few Fridays a year! Digital workflow: We embrace innovation! You'll have access to state-of-the-art dental equipment including CBCT, iTero, intraoral cameras, laser, and more! Free parking How to Apply: We want to get to know you! Please respond with: Your resume A few sentences about yourself and what you're looking for Your favorite drink
    $25-42 hourly 11d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Private Dental Practice 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Livermore, CA

    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 Livermore 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.
    $54k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Palo Alto Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Palo Alto, CA

    Job Description Are you passionate about fostering positive relationships and engaging in collaborative endeavors with colleagues, medical professionals, and patients? Are you a Dental Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and passion for patient care? Palo Alto Orthodontics is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our high-performance team as a full-time Dental Assistant! You will also enjoy a competitive pay rate of $25-30/hr. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, a generous PTO policy, and flexible Fridays. Keep reading to learn more! THE GROWTH YOU HELP PROVIDE AS OUR DENTAL ASSISTANT You will work Monday - Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients through your expertise in sterilizing instruments and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Your attention to detail and adherence to the highest standards of infection control will be essential in providing a safe environment for both patients and staff. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills in lab work, including taking impressions and fabricating orthodontic appliances. Your ability to accurately follow instructions and produce high-quality work will contribute to the success of our practice. Alongside these responsibilities, you will also assist in maintaining patient records, ensuring that all information is accurately recorded and easily accessible for our dental team. OUR IDEAL DENTAL ASSISTANT While no experience is required, our ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: 6+ months of experience X-ray license We're looking for someone with an upbeat, friendly personality who enjoys connecting with others and can confidently engage in conversation ABOUT US At Palo Alto Orthodontics, our mission is simple but profound: We're dedicated to crafting beautiful smiles and delivering exceptional patient care. Our values are rooted in teamwork, compassion, and continuous growth. We believe in investing in our team, offering culture coaching, emotional intelligence coaching, and exciting team events that make coming to work a joy. We pride ourselves on reliability, rarely running late, and providing a supportive, family-like atmosphere that helps our team thrive. Join us, and you'll be part of a practice that truly believes every smile has a story. HOW TO JOIN US If you think this job aligns with your requirements, then submitting an application is simple. In fact, you can complete the entire application process in about three minutes. Good luck! Must have the ability to pass a background check. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $25-30 hourly 2d ago
  • DA - Dental Assistant

    Mayday Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Fremont, CA

    Permanent placements for a DA \- Dental Assistant in a Fremont, CA dental office on Monday,Tuesday, Thursday from 9\-6 and x2 Saturday\/month 8\-2. Offers dental and competitive pay. Benefits We are a thriving dental practice and are seeking a dental assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our established and dedicated team. The perfect candidate will be hard\- working, self\-motivated, and dependable. We are searching for a part\-time or full\-time member of our staff. Benefits included. Responsibilities \-Prepare the work area for procedures \-Take x\-rays of patients' teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist \-Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures \-Restock treatment areas Qualifications \-Current dental licensure \- Xray certificate is a plus \-Current BLS or CPR certification "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Permanent","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"255013264","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Dates Requested","uitype":1,"value":"Monday,Tuesday,Thursday 9\-6, x2 Saturdays\/month 8\-2"},{"field Label":"Job No.","uitype":1,"value":"0845"},{"field Label":"Job Opening Status","uitype":2,"value":"IN\-PROGRESS"},{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Dental"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Fremont"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"California"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"94538"}],"header Name":"DA \- Dental Assistant","widget Id":"345355000000250151","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"345355000000104003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"345355000002261212","FontSize":"15","location":"Fremont","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"033zq6c91db4dcadb4e1884114e62543cc287"}
    $33k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Calidental

    Dental assistant job in Marina, CA

    The Dental Assistant is responsible for effectively and efficiently assisting the dentist(s) in providing quality dental care to patients. This role supports both clinical and administrative functions to ensure smooth daily operations and excellent patient experiences. Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities include welcoming and preparing patients, assisting the dentist using four-handed dentistry, performing lab tasks, and providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions. The Dental Assistant also sets up and sterilizes instruments, maintains clean and stocked operatories, schedules appointments, and assists with patient records and payment procedures. Skills and Knowledge Bilingual Spanish is preferred, along with strong customer service, communication, listening, and interpersonal skills to support patient comfort and understanding. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, able to follow written and verbal instructions, work in a fast-paced environment, and use basic computer systems and dental management software. Qualifications Previous dental assisting experience is preferred but not required. Candidates must meet state requirements for Dental Assistants, including required certifications such as BLS, CPR, and radiography, as well as any continuing education or licensure standards. Work Conditions and Schedule The Dental Assistant works under the supervision of dentists, the Lead Dental Assistant, and the Office Manager in a clean, well-lit clinical environment. Evening or weekend hours may be required depending on the practice location, and all safety protocols-including x-ray safety-must be followed. Physical Requirements This position requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods while assisting chairside during procedures. The Dental Assistant must also be able to bend, climb stairs, lift supplies, and assist with stocking and inventory duties. Benefits Benefits include six paid federal holidays, five paid sick days, and eligibility for 401(k) matching after one year of employment. Additional benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, as well as monthly bonus opportunities. Additional Information Nothing in this job description restricts CaliDental's right to assign or reassign job duties and responsibilities at any time based on operational needs. Compensation Pay is based on experience and certifications.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Ortho Dental Assistant

    Sonrava

    Dental assistant job in Redwood City, CA

    As a Ortho Dental Assistant at Western Dental, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products. Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required Current radiography certification required Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills Strong organization, planning and analytical skills Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens Potential of prolonged sitting and standing
    $34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Gardner Health Services

    Dental assistant job in San Jose, CA

    Gardner Health Services is currently recruiting to fill the following Dental Assistant positions:- Full-time, 40 hours/week, full-benefits position based out of the CompreCare Health Center located in San Jose, California.- Part-time, 16 hours/week, non-benefitted position based out of the Saint James Health Center located in San Jose, California- Part-time, 8 hours/week, non-benefitted position based out of the AlumRock Health Center located in San Jose, California.- Part-time, 8 hour/week (Saturday Shift Only), non-benefited position based out of the CompreCare Health Center located in San Jose, California.Dental Assistants perform a variety of duties to assist the Dentist with the examination and treatment of patients. Both registered and non-registered Dental Assistants are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, organized, with strong customer service skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required . HIRING BONUS! Gardner Health Services is now offering a $2,000 hiring bonus for qualified Dental Assistants! Dental Assistants will be paid half of the bonus at the time of hire and half at the successful completion of 6-months employment. The bonus will be prorated based on level of full-time equivalency (FTE). This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a first come first serve basis. Apply now! Minimum Qualifications: The minimum qualifications of these positions are listed below. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. High School Diploma or Equivalent Dental X-Ray Certification Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred Current RDA Licensure (California) Two Years' Experience as RDA Preferred *If selected, other documents and certifications may be required as part of the hiring and credentialing process* Compensation: Compensation and level of position placement will be determined based on relevant experience and education. Dental Assistant - $21.67 - $25.88/hourly Registered Dental Assistant - $22.27 - $28.21/hourly PLEASE SEE ATTACHED FOR THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Working at Gardner Health Services Employees at Gardner Health Services define the meaning of community service. Gardner employees are passionate about helping people in the community of which they are a part. Staff members are deeply valued both by the community in which they serve, their fellow colleagues, and company administration. A strong sense of teamwork, empathy, and dedication exists amongst Gardner staff that truly embodies what health care professionals should be. Gardner Health Services takes tremendous pride in seeing the growth and professional advancement of its employees. Employees enjoy a healthy work/life balance and a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness. Additionally, job security is excellent and has led to longtime retention of Gardner personnel. Whether you are new to the healthcare industry and looking to get exposure to a possible career in healthcare or a seasoned veteran who wants to make an impact in the community, Gardner Health Care has a position for you. Gardner Health Services offers market competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package for eligible employees, including minimal out-of-pocket expenses for health, dental and vision insurance for an entire family. Also included is 401(K) profit sharing contributions, life insurance, an employee assistance program, annual education reimbursement, and a generous paid time off and holiday leave bank. Who We Are Gardner Health Services is a dynamic and progressive company dedicated to providing the best healthcare services with a community-oriented approach. Gardner's mission is to provide high quality, comprehensive medical and mental healthcare, including prevention and education, early intervention, treatment and advocacy services which are affordable, respectful, culturally, linguistically and age appropriate. Compromised of 10 various clinics with locations in the Bay Area of California stretching from Gilroy to Atherton and focused in the San Jose area, Gardner's services are strategically located to ensure adequate coverage in the region and areas with the highest needs. Gardner provides a full range of medical services including pediatrics, dental and vision care as well as a robust program dedicated to mental and behavioral health. Gardner Health Services and its staff are deeply engrained in the community in which they serve and continually strive to go above and beyond to take care of the community and its members. Gardner Health Services is an equal opportunity employer.
    $21.7-25.9 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT (Certification/Diploma in Dental Assisting) (REDWOOD CITY, CA)

    Ravenswood Family Health Center 3.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in East Palo Alto, CA

    ORGANIZATION The mission of Ravenswood Family Health Network (RFHN) is to improve the health of the community by providing culturally sensitive, integrated primary and preventative health care to all, regardless of ability to pay or immigration status, and collaborating with community partners to address the social determinants of health. Ravenswood Family Dentistry (RFD) is a dental clinic located in East Palo Alto. We offer dental care to people of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay. As a multi-cultural community dental clinic, our goal is to provide excellent comprehensive dental care to our patients and promote oral health. POSITION SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Dental Back Office Manager, the Dental Assistant is tasked with assisting dental providers with all treatments. This position serves as the dentist's or dental hygienist's chair-side assistant and is responsible for preparing operatories and instruments for patient treatment, taking accurate dental radiographs, assures that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately documented in the electronic dental record, sanitizes operatories and participates in appropriate health promotion/disease prevention activities, both on-site and off-site as required, assists with inventory, sterilization, and other duties as assigned. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To be performed in accordance with RFHN Policies and Procedures Assists patients in completing forms, answering their questions and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist or hygienist. Serves as the dental provider's chair-side assistant. Prepares operatories for patient treatment as per the dental provider's directions. Sets up, takes and confirms that dental radiographs are accurate as ordered. Places varnishes as ordered and directed. Follows OSHA infection control guidelines and RFD infection control policies and procedures. Maintains dental equipment and areas in accordance with manufacturer's directions and Dental Department policy and protocol. Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes. Assists dental providers in assuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed. Assists with various clinical and administrative functions as appropriate. Ensures the proper disposal of all materials in accordance with Dental Department directive, center policy, as well as state and federal regulation(s). Other duties as assigned and requested. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED required. Certificate of completion from an accredited course in dental assisting with completed internship - OR -completion of the Ravenswood Family Dentistry Dental Assistant On-the-Job Training Program required. California Radiation Safety Certificate required. Current BLS (CPR) Certification required. Minimum one year of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency preferred. Computer literate in a Windows environment; familiarity using a dental electronic record a plus. Exceptional customer service skills. Reliable, organized, detail oriented; able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; Able to maintain complex records and files; and to meet and deal effectively with the public. Ability to work with all types of clients regardless of their immigration, race, housing, or financial status. Commitment to support and implement the philosophy, goals, and objectives of RFHN. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks. Up to date with COVID-19 vaccines per current CDC guidelines strongly recommended. The pay range for this position is $24.00 to $34.00 per hour. However, the final base salary will be determined upon a number of individualized factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education and certification levels, and departmental budget. We also consider internal equity with our current employees when making final offers. Ravenswood Family Health Network is an equal opportunity employer.
    $24-34 hourly 16d ago
  • Specialty Dental Assistant Endodontics

    PDS Health 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Union City, CA

    Job Description 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.
    $38k-52k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Image Specialty Partners

    Dental assistant job in San Jose, CA

    Job Description Bay Area Kids Dentistry is a fun, energetic, and kid-friendly pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. We focus on creating positive dental experiences for children and fostering lifelong healthy smiles. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, a positive and patient attitude, and a passion for pediatric dentistry. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dental care to our patients. Schedule & Locations This is a part-time position Monday - Wednesday - 1:00-5pm Thursdays 8:45am-5pm Some Fridays Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid Time Off and Holidays Retirement Savings Plan Employees discounts on orthodontic treatment Key Responsibilities Assist dentists during pediatric examinations and dental procedures, ensuring all required instruments and materials are readily available. Perform coronal polishing on pediatric patients in accordance with dental protocols and regulations. Prepare treatment rooms for patient appointments by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are stocked. Educate children and their parents about proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits. Record patient medical and dental histories accurately, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations. Help manage patient flow and contribute to a positive, friendly atmosphere within the dental practice. Schedule appointments and follow up with patients or parents regarding treatment plans or upcoming visits. Assist in the management of dental records and other administrative tasks as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; certification in dental assisting from an accredited program is preferred. Valid coronal polishing certification is highly desired. Previous experience in a pediatric dental setting is preferred. Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and office practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong emphasis on creating a comforting environment for children. Ability to handle stressful situations with patience and professionalism. Proficient in using dental software and technology. Current CPR and First Aid certifications. EEO Statement Bay Area Kids Dentistry is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Pediatric Dental Assistant (RDA)

    Los Gatos Pediatric Dentistry/Dr. Rabitz Pediatric Dentistry 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Los Gatos, CA

    Lovely private pediatric dental practice looking for a part-time or full-time registered dental assistant (RDA) that is very happy and enthusiastic. Looking for a team player who is reliable, kind, and has an open heart for young children. Many of our patients are newborn babies looking for help with feeding, and our office is very preventative. We take our time with each patient and have a large team to ensure that each patient gets individualized care. Must love kids! Schedule: 8 hour shift Supplemental Pay: Bonus pay Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Work Location: One location Duties: Assisting chair-side COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Plastic shield at work stations Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in San Jose, CA

    Job Description : Dental Assistant Reports to: Dental Manager Status: Non-Exempt, Permanent BACKGROUND: The Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley is a 501(c)3, nonprofit, community health clinic, located in San Jose, California. We serve people from all walks of life, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or disability and take pride in serving our diverse patients and clients. Besides having a highly talented medical and dental department, the Indian Health Center also has an outstanding counseling department, community wellness center and two WIC (Women Infants and Children) offices, one in San Jose and the other in Mountain View. POSITION SUMMARY: Perform chairside assisting, sterilization and infection control, inventory and ordering, occasional front desk duties, patient education and some outreach, and general support for the dental team. This position requires evening hours. WORKING CONDITIONS : Minimum Qualifications: Dental Assistant Certificate in good standing for DA X-ray license Minimum of 5 years experience in general dentistry, preferably in public health Superlative customer service skills Knowledge of and ability to relate to the American Indian community and other minority populations Fluency in English/Spanish a plus Possession of a current California driver's license and automobile insurance Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extensive period of time doing computer work and answering the phone Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for computer entry Ability to lift up to 35 pounds Ability to stoop, squat or bend frequently Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with clients and professional staff Working Conditions: Exposure to all patient elements, including communicable disease and blood borne pathogens. Will be working in a fast paced environment which can be stressful and constantly changing conditions. Normal working hours are from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm with one hour for lunch break. Additional hours may be required to complete deadlines or projects. Ability to multitask and work in a high stress working environment. Will need to use own transportation to travel picking up food items and setting up for meetings, and errands for agency needs. Preference is given to qualified American Indians/ Alaskan Native in accordance with the American Indian Preference Act (Title 25, U.S. Code Section 472, 473 and 473a). In other than the above, the Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley is an equal opportunity employer including minorities, women, disabled and veterans.
    $34k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    AACI 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in San Jose, CA

    Come join a brand-new dental team and facility opening in Spring 2026! AACI is seeking qualified dental professionals for this exciting new company milestone. Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, handling patient needs, and sterilization of instruments. Assists and performs dental procedures under direct supervision. Duties and responsibilities Assist chairside with procedures. Take x-rays and review patient health history. Educate patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and post exam instructions. Document dental care services by charting in patient records. Prepare treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols. Clinical tray set up. Sterilization of room, equipment, and instruments Fabricate temporary crowns and bridges. Perform procedures as allowed by Dental Board of California and as directed by Dentist. Maintain inventory of dental supplies Work as part of an integrated care team Use common software, including medical database and scheduling software. Follow all guidelines, regulations, and standards. Complete other duties and related projects as assigned. Qualifications Education & Experience: A current Registered Dental Assistant License One year or more of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant Coronal polishing certification California Sealant Certification highly desirable Experience with Dexis digital x-ray software Experience fabricating Night guards and bleach trays Experience performing Zoom teeth whitening. Experience assisting other dental specialties. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to perform the duties described above. Knowledge of EPIC electronic Health Records System Knowledge of Microsoft Office software Proficiency in verbal and written English is required; proficiency in a second language (especially Spanish, Mandarin, or Vietnamese) is desirable. Competencies Ability to communicate well with people of diverse cultural professional and experiential backgrounds Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Working conditions Work is primarily conducted in a standard Dental office environment. Utilizes language interpretation services as needed. Exposure to all patient elements, including communicable disease and blood borne pathogens. Physical requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is required to sit and stand for long periods of time; see to utilize a computer screen; frequently use hands; and reach with hands and arms for activities such as keyboarding and dental procedures. AACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $31k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Bass Computers 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Morgan Hill, CA

    Northern Surgical Associates, a division of BASS Medical Group, is seeking a full-time medical assistant for a solo hand and general surgery private practice in Morgan Hill, CA. Job Qualifications - graduate of medical assistant training course or nursing program preferred - minimum 1 year experience - front end medical office experience helpful - must be able to speak Spanish fluently Duties and Responsibilities - maintain general appearance, cleanliness of exam rooms - sterilize instruments, maintain diagnostic equipment - prepare, replenish supplies; maintain inventory - prepare, drape patients for examination - take patient histories, heigh, weight, temperature - given certain medications under physician supervision - facilitate patient positioning for mini-C arm and diagnostic US - record laboratory, XR, EKG data on patient charts - receive and organize the handling of medication samples - assist physician with daily clinical throughput and turnover - provide front end customer service - apply casts and splints (you will be taught this) - Facilitate OR case management across multiple health organizations - Serve as a flexible team player in a dynamic small practice environment - supervise, train all front office personnel - facilitate insurance prior authorizations in conjunction with the physician - arrange personnel schedules and vacations Compensation At BASS Medical Group, we understand that a comprehensive, high quality, and affordable health benefits program is now more essential than ever. The overall well-being of our employees is at the forefront of our focus. With this in mind, we offer our eligible employees a generous benefits program. - Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical through Anthem Blue Cross PPO, Low-Cost Dental and Vision, Medical FSA & HSA. - Retirement Savings & Income Security: Basic Life & AD&D Insurance, Long Term Disability, 401K plan with an employer contribution, Access to Financial Advisors, Identity Theft Program. - Work/Life Balance Benefits: Paid Time Off and Company Paid holidays, Life Assistance Program, Commuter & Parking, Benefits, Secure Travel Services, Healthy Rewards Program, Will Preparation Program, Additional perks to include discounts for Cellular phone and Gym memberships - as this is a teaching position, you will gain valuable knowledge and career development at no additional cost to you Pay Scale/Ranges: $21.00-$39.50/hour (and the hourly equivalent for salaried employees).* *Employees actual pay rate will depend on a host of factors including, without limitation, job location, specialty, skillset, education, and experience. The patey scale/ranges shown are representative of the pay rates for the job title reflected above, but an employees actual pay rate will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
    $21-39.5 hourly 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Watsonville, CA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k-43k yearly est. 19d ago

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