Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients.
Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps.
Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed.
Maintain proper patient treatment records.
Ability to take Blood Pressure.
Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon.
Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient
Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down
Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed
Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered
Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment
Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary
Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff
Qualifications
A minimum of a High School Diploma
Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV)
Must have a current X-Ray License
CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred
Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English)
Travelling required
Open availability
$40k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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Dental Assistant
North County Periodontics & Implant Dentistry 3.8
Dental assistant job in Oceanside, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
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
Summary
We are a periodontal practice seeking a qualified and caring DentalAssistant to join our team! As a DentalAssistant, 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 DentalAssistant (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 youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
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 Doctors and patients 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
Associates 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
$29k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
Orthodontic Assistant FT/ Per Diem
Empower Dental Group
Dental assistant job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding Dental Support Organization (DSO) led by passionate dentists and entrepreneurs. With 7 practices across Southern California, we are committed to building a patient-centered, team-driven culture that transforms the dental experience. As we scale, we're looking for creative, resourceful, and driven staff to help us share our story, strengthen our brand, and engage our growing network of patients and team members.
Position Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional orthodontic care and helping patients feel comfortable throughout their treatment. You will support the orthodontist during procedures, assist with adjusting and maintaining appliances, and handle essential clinical tasks. The ideal candidate holds the required Californiadental certifications and has orthodontic experience or a strong interest in the specialty. If youre friendly, detail-oriented, and dedicated to creating an outstanding patient experience, wed love to hear from you!
Schedule
Full time candidates must be able to do General Practice
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid CaliforniaDentalAssistant (DA) or Registered DentalAssistant (RDA) license, depending on office requirements.
Current X-Ray Certification, Coronal Polishing, and Infection Control certificates (as required by CaliforniaDental Board).
Experience in orthodontics preferred but not always required; willingness to train is a plus.
Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment and follow strict safety and regulatory protocols.
Responsibilities
Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures, including placing and removing archwires, bands, and brackets as permitted by CaliforniaDental Board regulations.
Take digital impressions, intraoral scans, photographs, and X-rays (with required CA certifications).
Prepare and maintain operatories, sterilize instruments, and ensure infection-control compliance
Provide patient instructions for oral hygiene, appliance care, and post-treatment guidelines.
Manage appointment flow, update patient records, and assist with treatment coordination.
Monitor inventory and restock clinical supplies.
Support patients by creating a comfortable, professional, and efficient experience.
$49k-95k yearly est. 13d ago
Certified Dental Assistant
Carlos Rivas DDS Inc.
Dental assistant job in Moreno Valley, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified DentalAssistant to join our team! As a Certified DentalAssistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Must be proficient in Crown prep scanning (Medit).
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Current Certified DentalAssistant (CDA) certificate or Registered DentalAssistant (RDA) state licensure by the DentalAssisting National Board's (DANB)
Previous experience as a dentalassistant
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Bilingual an asset.
$33k-46k yearly est. 31d ago
Registered Dental Assistant
Morgan Dental Corp 3.3
Dental assistant job in Corona, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Full time, Monday thru Friday
Competitive Compensation
Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Bonuses
Summary
Our South Anaheim office is seeking a qualified and caring Registered DentalAssistant to join our team! As a Registered DentalAssistant, 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 state-licensed as a Registered DentalAssistant (RDA) and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Current Registered DentalAssistant (RDA) state licensure
Previous experience as a dentalassistant
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
$33k-42k yearly est. 20d ago
Dental Assistant
West Coast Dental 3.7
Dental assistant job in Riverside, CA
DentalAssistant - Fantastic Career Opportunities
High-end compensation in the industry
Large, diverse patient base of all payor types
Provide general, specialty and orthodontic services in all offices.
Established organization committed to quality and patient experience.
Growth through training, professional development, and mentorship
Great clinical and administrative teams in every office
A team approach to providing patients with a great experience.
Geographic diversity throughout Southern California
Digital state-of-the art practice management system, instruments, and equipment
What We Are Looking For In A DentalAssistant: Dental or Ortho
An individual passionate about helping others.
An outgoing, personable individual with a cheerful attitude and demeanor
An intelligent, sensible, and instinctive individual with good communication skills
An individual who wants to be part of a high-caliber, high-quality team committed to satisfying patients and providing them with a great experience.
An individual who wants to learn, grow, and advance in their career.
An individual willing to work full-time.
Your Learning and Qualifications
Please care about our patients, have a desire to grow, and be excited to be part of a dedicated team.
We want you to become an excellent DentalAssistant and grow.
We will work with you to earn certificates and licenses in California.
Adherence to strict OSHA and other requirements is a mandatory part of the work.
Sterilization and infection control procedures are important parts of the job.
Your Responsibilities Include
Great interaction with patients to promote trust and the optimal patient experience.
Collaborating with an entire office team, from the dentists to receptionists, to promote trust, connection and relationship with patients and one-another.
Learning how PPO, HMO, and other dental plans work to optimize patient benefits.
Proactively addressing patient concerns and providing insight and comfort to patients regarding their dental treatment
Support We Provide To Our Offices
Beautiful, state-of-the-art offices equipped with modern systems, equipment, and supplies.
Full back-office support by Specialty Managers, Specialty Assistants, Floor Supervisors, RDAs, DAs, X-Ray Techs and Sterilization Clerks
Excellent, high-caliber instruments
Reliable, quality supplies from the most reputable, dependable companies
Regulatory and facility compliance
Steady flow of patients of all payor types
Experienced and New Candidates Welcome
If you're experienced, we'll welcome you into our family and culture and support you in growing clinically and operationally so that you can be the best that you can be and grow to your greatest potential.
If you're new, we'll work with you, train you, and coach you with guidance and leadership from highly experienced, capable and excellent dentists. You'll also benefit from training programs, regular chart reviews, one-on-one coaching, company-sponsored CE courses, and many other things we offer to help you grow and flourish in your career.
Who And Where We Are
For more than 30 years, West Coast Dental has served Southern California with a commitment to high quality general and specialty dental and orthodontic care and a great patient experience for every patient.
West Coast Dental, including its affiliate Magicland Children's Dental, represents a dynamic fast-growing group of over 45 dental offices-in greater Los Angeles, Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Northern San Diego-that offer the full range of general and specialty care, including orthodontics, to patients of all kinds-private, PPO, Medi-Cal, and HMO.
We are expanding throughout our markets and expect significant growth and opportunities for all our employees and partners.
Benefits We Offer
Paid Time Off
Sick Pay
Holiday Pay
Medical coverage
Supplemental vision coverage
Comprehensive dental benefits for employees and dependents.
Voluntary supplemental insurance for life, disability, critical illness, and accident
401k plan participation
$29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA/OA)
Choice Healthcare Services 3.8
Dental assistant job in San Bernardino, CA
Orthodontics RDA/OA Home office San Bernardino
Excellent Career Opportunity - Looking for an experienced Ortho RDA or OA to travel in the Inland Empire.
Summary: The Registered DentalAssistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities.
What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescriptions
Life Insurance
401K plan matching
Paid Personal time off
Holiday pay
Excellent compensation
Pay Range: $23.00 to -$28.00 (based on experience) We pay in addition - Millage and we pay shift deferential pay $ $ $ $
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assists the doctor in procedures
Operated x-ray equipment and takes x-rays
Prophy teeth
Instructs patients on oral hygiene
Chart and treatment plan with doctor
Sterilizes instruments
Setup and prepares rooms for Ortho treatment
Take IO's
Charting
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
RDA or OA certification is a must for California
Bilingual in Spanish, preferred
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
California Registered DentalAssistant License
X-Ray Certification
Coronal Polish Certification required
Current BLS certification
Ortho experience
$23 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Dental Assistant or RDA - Lake Forest Modern Dental
Laguna Dermatology 3.6
Dental assistant job in Lake Forest, CA
Job DescriptionJoin Our Dynamic Dental Team as a DentalAssistant! We are searching for a dedicated and motivated DentalAssistant to join our modern, digitally advanced practice, featuring 2 General Dentists, a Periodontist, an Endodontist, and an Oral Surgeon. As a full-time member of our exceptional team, you will play a vital role in enhancing our patients' experience in a welcoming and energetic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with chair-side procedures and support our dental professionals.
- Maintain and sterilize dental instruments, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
- Take and process X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.
- Provide exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with patients and staff.
- Multi-task effectively while paying close attention to detail.
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of chair-side assisting experience.
- Valid X-ray license and RDA license, with CPR certification.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to create a fun and energetic atmosphere for patients and colleagues.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick pay.
- Medical and dental benefits for full-time employees.
If you are a reliable and motivated individual looking to grow your career in a flourishing practice, we want to hear from you! Join us in our commitment to providing exceptional dental care.
Please send your resume in PDF or just plain text, please no .DOC or word format as they have too many viruses.
Please use the "APPLY" button below to express your interest and provide a resume if you have one.Required SkillsMust be able to multi-task and have attention to detail.
Must always be able to professional at all times
Must be friendly and *customer service* oriented & MOTIVATED
Must be reliable, dependable, and on time
Must have great communication skills
Must be able to create a welcoming, fun and energetic atmosphere to all patients and staff
Hours: M: 8-5, T: 7-3, W: 7-3, Th: 8-5, F:8-4
$32k-40k yearly est. 21d ago
Orthodontic Assistant OA or RDA
Orthodontic Office Dental
Dental assistant job in Laguna Niguel, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
State-of-the-art Office
Wellness/Sick Days
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Training & development
Orthodontic Assistant (OA or RDA)
We are a modern and fun orthodontic office in South Orange County dedicated to creating beautiful smiles and providing exceptional orthodontic care to our patients. Our team is committed to delivering quality service in a friendly and welcoming environment.
We are currently seeking a motivated and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant (OA) or Registered DentalAssistant (RDA) to join our AMAZING team and contribute to the success of our patients' orthodontic journeys! Our office is looking for a team player who has a five star attitude and is willing to grow with us.
***Previous experience as an Orthodontic Assistant is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Some dental experience or knowledge required***
Position: Full time or Part time
Pay: $25-35
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
State-of-the-art office
Wellness Days
Opportunity for growth
Flexible schedule
Complimentary food & snacks
Training & development
$25-35 hourly 7d ago
Man Dental - Dental Assistant Chino Hills & West Covina Full Time
Man Dental West Covina
Dental assistant job in Irvine, CA
DentalAssistant Training Provided
Job Title: DentalAssistant (Full-Time, Entry-Level) Company: Man Dental Pay: From $18.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Experience: No experience required - we provide training
Job Description
QH Dental is hiring a full-time DentalAssistant to support our office in expantion. We're looking for a reliable, motivated individual who's eager to begin a career in the dental field. No prior experience is necessary-we provide all required training!
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms
Take X-rays and dental impressions (training provided)
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Support front office tasks as needed (scheduling, phones, etc.)
Ensure cleanliness and organization throughout the clinic
Qualifications
Strong communication and organizational skills
Punctual, professional, and a quick learner
Bilingual a plus, but not required
Benefits
Starting pay of $18/hour
Full on-the-job training
Positive and supportive work environment
Opportunities for career growth in the dental field
To Apply:
Submit your resume through Indeed. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$18 hourly 17d ago
Dental/Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental Implants GPS 4.1
Dental assistant job in Tustin, CA
DentalAssistant Wanted: Join Our Dental Implant Center and Enjoy a Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
At Dental Implants GPS, we pride ourselves on providing state-of-the-art dental implant solutions to our patients while cultivating a supportive and growth-oriented environment for our employees. We're currently seeking a highly skilled DentalAssistant to join our team and contribute to exceptional patient care.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:53am - 5:00pm
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay: $27 - $29 per hour
Time to Recharge:
PTO Accrual
Sick Time Accrual, with rollover.
Health Perks:
Full benefits eligibility after 30 days (Medical/Dental/Vision).
Add-ons like disability, or extra life insurance available!
Plan for Your Future:
401(k) plan
Stay Flexible: Access to HSA or FSA for medical expenses.
Paid Holidays
As our DentalAssistant, your primary responsibilities will include:
Assisting the dentist during a variety of dental and surgical procedures
Preparing and maintaining dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms for each patient.
Taking and processing accurate impressions/digital impressions, digital X-rays, ensuring high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
Sterilizing and disinfecting dental instruments according to established infection control protocols.
Welcoming patients, inquiring about their medical history, and preparing them for treatment.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment charts, medical histories, and consent forms.
Staying updated with industry best practices, infection control protocols, and regulatory guidelines.
Travel occasionally (As needed basis) to our Remote Sales Locations (Palmdale and West Covina).
Display excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dentalassistant program required.
Previous experience as a dentalassistant is required.
Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology.
Proficient in taking and processing digital dental X-rays.
Familiarity with dental software and appointment scheduling systems is a plus.
Knowledge of infection control protocols and safety procedures.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
$27-29 hourly 60d+ ago
Medical Office Assistant II
KP Industries, Inc. 3.7
Dental assistant job in San Marcos, CA
Under direct supervision of RN or provider performs routine patient care following department policies and procedures. Assists with patient exams and procedures, responds to members telephone messages and provides education to members and families.
Essential Responsibilities:
May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider, cleaning wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider.
Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situations following established procedures.
May draw up injection solutions for immediate use upon physician orders.
Orients patients to system policies and practices.
Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction.
Reviews instruction sheet with patient.
Transports patients by assisting or lifting individuals onto mobile beds or wheelchairs and transports/transfers patient onto other hospital or clinic areas as directed.
Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment room prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed by physician.
May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients and assisting as directed.
Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping; may hold clamps or retractors, sponge vascular areas, and pass instruments as specifically directed by physician.
Assures safety or patient during procedures and transport.
May prepare and transport items such as medical equipment and laboratory specimens.
May clean and disinfect instruments/equipment according to standardized procedures.
Follow Universal Precautions.
Reports incidents of failure to follow procedures to Department Administrator or designee.
Maintains departmental files, performing duties such as pulling files and assembling forms prior to appointment, and filing returned diagnostic reports as directed.
Initiates and/or completes diagnostic test forms per provider order, telephones prescriptions to pharmacies, relays medical information from physician to patient and relays information from patient to physician.
Charts in patient medical records as indicated.
May perform lab tests including urine dip-tests, acetone tests, hemocult tests, tests to determine PH., protein and PKU.
May perform hearing and vision tests, glaucoma tests and visual acuities.
Collects, by non-invasive techniques and preserves specimens for testing, including urine, sputum and stool.
Participates in Departmental Quality Assurance Activities.
Performs other duties as required, such as checking patients medical records for incomplete data, relaying messages to staff personnel.
Note: Specific duties may vary depending on assignment.
Note: Bold print indicates those difference between the Medical Office Assistant I and II classifications.
These responsibilities are specific to the Medical Office Assistant II.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications:ExperienceIf position is for Pediatrics, it requires minimum of one (1) year pediatric or equivalent experience.EducationCompletion of a program in Medical Office Assistant with Certification and equivalent of six (6) months experience or twelve (12) months equivalent experience in lieu of certification required.License, Certification, RegistrationN/AAdditional Requirements:Ability to give and follow oral and written instructions.Ability to work effectively with the public.Demonstrated knowledge of the sterile techniques.Valid CPR Prescription call in for ambulatory care setting.Preferred Qualifications:N/A. Notes:• May be scheduled at Endocrinology locations in San Marcos, Bonita, Carmel Valley or any future locations.• Scheduled work hours per week will be 20-32.
$32k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Certified Medical Assistant - Per Diem
ABC Recovery Center 4.6
Dental assistant job in Indio, CA
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) oversees the medical care of clients, including guiding clients in self-administration of medications. The (CMA) will participate in activities during and in preparation for all accreditation, licensing, or other surveys. The Medical Assistant must have an understanding of poly substance abuse, insurance documentation, and utilization review management.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for administering treatment for and oversee clients' medical needs.
Ensures clear and accurate documentation of significant medical events.
Ensures CARF and industry standards are met by nursing department.
Meets deadlines established by supervisor.
Maintains good customer service with clients and employees.
Other duties as assigned.
Generate a detox treatment plan in the client's chart, and the medical provider will sign it (at admission, prior to the client going on the unit).
MA assigned to the client will make sure that the Medical Director has signed both the diagnosis/medical necessity document and detox treatment plan documents within 24 hours, and will contact the Medical Director if the signature is still missing from the chart.
MA will write a progress note about the client's previous 24 hours in treatment.
MA will complete a discharge summary for the detox episode within 24 hours of completing detox.
Qualifications:
The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties.
Competencies:
Strong clinical/medical skills.
Must be detail oriented.
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines as well as be flexible and dependable.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client services. This includes client-needs assessments, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.
Ability to provide exceptional client service with the ability to resolve service issues.
Knowledge of CRF standards.
Ability to handle multiple priorities with a sense of urgency.
Excellent interpersonal communication (verbal and written).
Being aware of other's reactions, understanding why they react as they do, and adjusting one's own actions in relation to others.
Promote a positive response to change, with clients as well as other staff members.
Abilities:
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through verbal and written words and sentences.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions; including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events.
Identify/recognize when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong and know who to involve for resolution.
Generate various ideas about a given topic.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
The conditions herein 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 job functions.
Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard clinical environment with extensive client contact and frequent interruptions. Due to the nature of the work, the associate may be exposed to bodily fluids and odors on an occasional basis.
Vision: Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (up to 40 pounds); to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Education and Experience:
Must have a current certification from a recognized organization approved in California (e.g., CCBMA, AAMA, AMT, NHA)
Must have valid driver's license and proof of insurance.
Must maintain CPR and First Aid certifications.
This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by managers to perform other instructions and duties. This job description may be revised from time to time and does not constitute a contract for employment.
$36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Dental assistant job in Irvine, 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-42k yearly est. 9d ago
Medical Office Assistant - NCSH Residential
Healthright 360 4.5
Dental assistant job in Escondido, CA
Responsible for providing excellent customer service to clients, visitors, staff, etc. This position also provides administrative and clerical support for North County Serenity House and medical office support to the medical and clinical staff. Responsible for daily reception functions of an office to a busy behavioral health residential facility. This position may also assist with projects across programs and would be cross-trained to assist with data entry duties. General Administrative Responsibilities: Answer phones, transfer calls, take messages. Coordinate intake appointments. Meet and greets clients and visitors. Checks clients in, which includes checking belongings bringing on/off site and updating client log of personal items. Verifies passes for clients that are going off-site. Assist in maintaining sign up room calendars. Receive and distribute documents to staff boxes, receive all outgoing mail for pick up, and receive deliveries and process returns. Maintain cleanliness of office and shared staff spaces. Secure program areas at the end of each work day. Maintains inventory of required office and medical supplies and purchased office materials as needed. Assists with filing, faxing, photocopying as requested. Creates and provides client data reports to supervisors or as requested by an outside agency or the county. Provides coverage for the front office as needed. Attends and participates in meetings and trainings as assigned. Participates and attends supervision as scheduled. Performs and maintains working relationship with internal and external programs. Generate reports and respond to inquiries regarding entered data as requested.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with maintaining Assistant Medical Directors' and Physician's Assistants weekly schedules and providing assistance as necessary to the Addiction Medicine Team, as well as providing clerical support to clinical staff and management when requested. Prioritize and multitask in handling various sensitive information confidentially. Assist nurses, licensed practical nurses, physicians, physician's assistants, and other medical personnel in various medical administrative activities, including, but not limited to, calling in prescriptions to pharmacies; scheduling and coordinating appointments; documenting necessary entries in electronic health record database; ordering medical supplies; receiving, interpreting, documenting, and routing laboratory results to appropriate staff; compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence; and arranging referrals to other health care providers.
Answer phones, transfer calls, take messages. Coordinate intake appointments. Meet and greets clients and visitors. Checks clients in, which includes checking belongings bringing on/off site and updating client log of personal items. Verifies passes for clients that are going off-site. Assist in maintaining sign up room calendars. Receive and distribute documents to staff boxes, receive all outgoing mail for pick up, and receive deliveries and process returns. Maintain cleanliness of office and shared staff spaces. Secure program areas at the end of each work day. Maintains inventory of required office and medical supplies and purchased office materials as needed. Assists with filing, faxing, photocopying as requested. Creates and provides client data reports to supervisors or as requested by an outside agency or the county. Provides coverage for the front office as needed.
Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education and Experience Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Five Years previous administrative experience with at least 2 years being in a medical office setting.
Previous work experience working with spreadsheets.
Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Type 45 wpm.
First Aid Certified within 30 days of employment.
CPR Certified within 30 days of employment.
Experience with healthcare Electronic Health Record Systems.
Desired:
Bilingual in Spanish.
Knowledge Required:
Culturally competent and able to work with a diverse population.
Ability to independently and in collaboration with others problem-solve.
Able to handle multi-lined telephone system and intercom.
Skilled in being very detail and results oriented.
Knowledge and respect of all confidentiality issues.
Tag: IND100.
$31k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
American Family Care Tustin 3.8
Dental assistant job in Tustin, CA
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Job SummaryProvides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Clinical role focusing on front desk protocols, triage, and medical assisting. Responsibilities - Medical Assisting
Front desk protocols and patient satisfaction.
Experience understanding patient insurance intake and processing.
Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
Respond to all lab messages and call back requests
Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure
Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Responsibilities - Cross Trained Medical Receptionist
Prepare the clinic for opening each day by reviewing the facility, opening all systems applications, and preparing new patient registration packets and required documents
Greet patients, provide patients with initial paperwork and obtain copies of insurance and identification cards
Register patients, update patient records, verify insurance accurately and timely, and check patients out
Determine, collect, and process patient payments and address collection and billing issues
Respond promptly to customer needs, provide excellent customer service, assist patients with follow-up appointments, and fulfill medical documentation requests
Balance daily patient charges (cash, check, credit cards) against system reports
Complete closing procedures by preparing closing documentation and submitting required reports
Complete cash control procedures and secure financial assets
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
QualificationsPrevious medical clerical experience preferred. Basic computer knowledge, e.g., Microsoft Office. Accuracy and detail orientation. Positive customer service skills. Well-groomed appearance. Clear and articulate phone mannerisms. Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Experience using Experity EMR is a plus! DOT Trained a plus! Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. AFC Urgent Care Tustin is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
Benefits/Perks
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement benefits
Employee referral incentives
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Additional perks!
Compensation: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant - Family Medicine - Encinitas
Scripps Health 4.3
Dental assistant job in Carlsbad, CA
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program, or Medical Assistance Certification, or a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman
Required Certification/Registration:
BLS required in clinical setting for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
One year of experience as a MA in an outpatient setting preferred.
This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Hours will vary as needed. No weekends, holidays, or evenings. Located at Scripps Coastal in Encinitas.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered, your abilities are appreciated:
Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company. 2025
Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and overall workplace by various national publications.
Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health to its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
Why Scripps Coastal Medical Center - Encinitas Primary Care?
Collaborate with a diverse team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, fostering strong professional relationships.
Gain valuable knowledge and experience in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Contribute to delivering exceptional patient care in a highly unified and collaborative department.
What you'll do:
Rooming patients
Checking vitals
Assisting with procedures
Clinic prep assisting with Provider specific protocols
Predominantly back-office responsibilities but is expected to help with front-office duties on an as-needed basis
Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment
Organizes and performs patient care services that support the provider's practice
Relaying instructions from the provider to the patient or authorized person
Collecting patient data in person and by phone
Documenting patient concerns, messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician's review
Administering medications specifically directed by the provider
Scheduling of appointments and procedures
Complete and accurate message taking
Routing messages to the appropriate area for direction
Order and referral entry
Acquisition of pre-certifications
Setting up of cases in EPIC
Basic registration and updating of demographics
Other duties assigned as needed
$37k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Back office medical assistant scribe
Fleming Inc. 4.3
Dental assistant job in Laguna Hills, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Fleming Dermatology & Aesthetic Center has an immediate opening for experienced back office medical assistant. We are a busy, patient focused, growing dermatology practice.
Ideal candidate:
Back office medical assistant, knowledge in dermatology. Scribing/documenting clinical chart notes appropriately and accurately, Modernizing Medicine EMA EHR.
Prep and assists with multiple surgical procedures, Mohs, ED&C, biopsies
Prep and assists with cosmetic procedures
Ability to contribute and promote an excellent patient experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time (Flexibility)
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Laguna Hills, CA 92653 (Required)
Work Location: In person
$35k-44k yearly est. 15d ago
Dental Assistant - Lake Forest Modern Dental
Laguna Dermatology 3.6
Dental assistant job in Lake Forest, CA
Job DescriptionWe are a small boutique private dental office looking for a team member that learn and grow within our office. Open 5 days a week and able to offer great hours and benefits, our office is a great team environment for learning and advancing in your dentalassisting career. We are open to hiring a DA or RDA, and some of our best DentalAssistants have come after training them up from little or no experience at all. What we do require is a great attitude, a team player, and someone who loves dentistry and helping people. Professionalism and punctual attendance is critical, as the culture of our office strives to exceed patient's expectations, and we hold each other accountable to keep our standards high.
We are a modern, digitally advanced practice, with 2 General Dentists, a Periodontist, an Endodontist and an Oral Surgeon and an exceptional, dedicated team.
Our ideal candidate has a great attitude, customer service oriented, great assisting skills and knowledgeable of OSHA and HIPAA practices. If you are a team player with an aptitude to create a welcoming, energetic environment for patients and staff and can help smooth the process of our systems on a daily basis, we have a place for you to learn and grow!
We offer Medical and Dental benefits, as well as PTO, to Full-Time employees after their introductory period.
We are located near Irvine in Lake Forest, CA and have had great success in training the right candidates with future interests in Hygiene, Dental School, and/or long term careers in DentalAssisting! Our office has a very friendly family culture and environment, and we are looking to add to our staff since our office continues to grow. Experience is highly preferred, however, personality is even more important for our position. Visit us on Yelp or Google to see what patients have to say about our office and staff. Look forward to hearing from all applicants!
Please send your resume in PDF or just plain text, please no .DOC or word format as they have too many viruses. Responsibilities
handling lab cases, 4-handed dentistry, taking xrays, efficient scheduling, answering phones, stocking, inventory, opening and closing procedures, breaking down and setting up rooms, sterilization, support system for all staff and providers, etc.
Required SkillsX-ray license
Coronal Polishing
RDA license
CPR
Must be able to multi-task and have attention to detail.
Must always be able to professional at all times
Must be friendly and *customer service* oriented & MOTIVATED
Must be reliable, dependable, and on time
Must have great communication skills
Must be able to create a welcoming, fun and energetic atmosphere to all patients and staff
Hours: M: 8-5, T: 7-3, W: 7-3, Th: 8-5, F:8-4
$32k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Dental assistant job in Riverside, 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
How much does a dental assistant earn in Hemet, CA?
The average dental assistant in Hemet, CA earns between $28,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.
Average dental assistant salary in Hemet, CA
$38,000
What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Hemet, CA?
The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Hemet, CA are: