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  • Dental Assistant - Start your career here!

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, 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 5d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Cross Country Healthcare 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Bell Gardens, CA

    $21-$25 an hour Join our Los Angeles County team! Dental Assistant | Salary: $44,010-$53,622 annually We're seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality primary dental care for underserved and diverse patient populations. In this role, you'll serve as the dentist's chairside assistant, maintain infection control standards, perform delegated clinical procedures, and provide front-office support when needed. The ideal candidate is outgoing, adaptable, and committed to helping patients overcome barriers to care. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with individuals from various social, cultural, and economic backgrounds are essential. Make an impact in community health. Full-time role supporting accessible, patient-centered dental care within a mission-driven, integrated healthcare environment. 7:45am- 5:00 pm Monday- Friday and 1 Saturdays as needed must be willing to cover other sites Requirements to apply • High school diploma or GED • Completion of accredited dental assisting courses • Radiation Safety Certificate • 8-hour Infection Control course, current CPR & First Aid • Coronal Polish Certificate (required by January 1, 2025) Benefits • Medical, dental, vision • Monthly employer health premium allowance • Funded Health Savings Account (up to deductible) • PTO (vacation, sick leave) + 13 paid holidays • 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing plan • Mileage reimbursement • Short- and long-term disability • Life insurance & AD&D Other Perks • Mission-driven environment • Opportunities to work across multiple clinic sites • Supportive, team-oriented culture Where? Located in Bell Gardens, California, this community offers a welcoming, family-oriented environment with convenient access to parks, local eateries, and cultural amenities. Its central location in Southeast Los Angeles County provides easy commutes, diverse neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community-making it an appealing place to live and work. Who are we? We are a community-focused healthcare organization committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to low-income and underserved populations. Our team works collaboratively across disciplines to improve health outcomes and reduce barriers to essential services. We value dedication, teamwork, and a passion for serving those who need care the most.
    $44k-53.6k yearly 5d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Clinicas Del Camino Real, Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Simi Valley, CA

    Department Dental City Camarillo Simi Valley - East Karen R. Burnham Exempt No The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) supports and provides assistance to Dentists chair-side. Assists with set-up of equipment, prepares patient for treatment and assists during procedures. The RDA works under the supervision of the Dentist and Lead Registered Dental Assistant and reports to the Health Center Manager. Interprets Dentist's orders in terms understandable to patients of varied educational and cultural backgrounds. Works with a multi-cultural population of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds and ages. Essential Functions And Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Dentist or the Lead RDA, the RDA/RDAEF may perform the following duties: Sterilizes, prepares and arranges equipment and accessories. Keeps dental department and equipment neat, clean and sanitary. Utilizes common dental instruments, equipment and materials. Utilizes and understands dental terminology. Takes digital dental x-rays. Instructs patients in the proper practices of dental hygiene. Assists in the dental laboratory. Documents patient visits utilizing electronic dental records. Mixes amalgam. Takes impressions for diagnostic and opposing models. Removes sutures. Places and removes rubber dams. Places wedge and removes all matrices. Holds anterior matrices. Applies topical fluoride after scaling and polishing is provided by the supervising Dentist. Applies sealant. Performs coronal polishing. Applies non-aerosol and non-caustic topical agents. Removes post-extraction and periodontal dressings. Assists in the administration of gases; does not adjust the flow of the gases unless instructed to do so by Dentist, who shall be present at the patient's chair-side at the implementation of these instructions. This regulation shall not be construed to prevent any person from taking appropriate action in the event of a medical emergency. Assists with orthodontic procedures such as placing and removing elastic orthodontic separators, taking intra-oral measurements for orthodontic procedures, seating adjusted retainers or headgears, checking for loose bands, removing arch wires and ligature ties. Interacts in a professional manner and works collaboratively with Clinicas' staff and patients. Provides excellent customer service to patients, vendors and employees. May assist patients with mental illness, substance abuse problems and or/emotional disturbance. Perform other duties as assigned including participation in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team. Functions specific to RDA Extended Functions: (These duties are to be performed under direct supervision of a licensed Dentist. Procedures shall be checked and approved by the supervising dentist prior to dismissal of the patient.) Cord retraction of gingivae for impression procedures Takes impression for cast restorations, space maintainers, orthodontic appliances and occlusal guards. Prepares enamel by etching for bonding Formulates indirect patterns for endodontic post and core castings Fits trial endodontic filling points Applies pit and fissure sealants Removes excess cement from subgingival tooth surfaces with a hand instrument Applies etchant for bonding of restorative materials Benefits This is an excellent opportunity to work for an organization that truly makes a difference in the community. Clinicas Del Camino Real, Inc. offers a highly competitive salary; excellent benefit package including full medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; generous holiday, vacation and sick leave. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must be a Registered Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant Extended Functions with an active license in the state of California. Two years of experience as a DA or RDA is preferred. Should be knowledgeable in the principles and methods of sterilization. Proficiency with the use of computers and basic programs is required. Must be able to communicate professionally and effectively in writing and verbally; accurate spelling and grammar. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. Must have dedication to team work, be self-motivated and deliver exceptional patient service. Must have reliable transportation, as may be required to rotate to other Health Centers as needed. How to Apply Send applications or resume to: ********************* Fax: ************ Is this job listing for a Provider? No Wages $23.00-$34.79 Wage Type Hourly Job Listing Search Term Operations
    $33k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Experienced Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Dental Group 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Palmdale, CA

    Weâ€TMre looking for an experienced Orthodontic Assistant to join our well-established dental practice in the Antelope Valley. Must have a minimum of 3 years of orthodontic experience. Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. What We Offer: Very competitive pay based on skill level Steady hours and a consistent schedule No travel outside the Antelope Valley Work with an experienced Orthodontist and supportive team Benefits available Must have a minimum of 3 years of orthodontic experience. xevrcyc Job Types: Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to FridaySome weekends Work Location: Multiple locations (Lancaster / Palmdale) PandoLogic. Keywords: Orthodontic Assistant, Location: Palmdale, CA - 93552
    $47k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patient Coordinator / Medical assistant (Bilingual - Spanish)

    Batal Medical, Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Santa Monica, CA

    Practice: Batal Plastic Surgery Batal Plastic Surgery is a leading cosmetic surgery practice in Santa Monica known for delivering exceptional patient care and transformative results. We're looking for a Bilingual (Spanish-English) Patient Coordinator / Medical Assistant to join our growing team. About the Role This position bridges both patient care and coordination. You'll be the friendly, trusted point of contact for our Spanish-speaking patients-helping them feel comfortable, understood, and confident throughout their journey. You'll also play a key role in converting leads into consultations and procedures, supporting our sales and administrative operations. Responsibilities Serve as a liaison for Spanish-speaking patients - translating, explaining procedures, and ensuring clear communication. Follow up with new leads, answer inquiries, and help guide patients through scheduling consultations and surgery dates. Confidently communicate the value of our services and assist in closing consultations into booked procedures. Support the front office with daily administrative tasks (emails, phone calls, charting, appointment coordination). Assist in minor medical or pre/post-op tasks as directed by the surgeon or clinical staff. Maintain an upbeat, empathetic, and professional demeanor with all patients. Requirements Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken). Strong communication and interpersonal skills - especially with patients over the phone and in person. Experience in a medical, aesthetic, or sales-focused environment preferred. Excellent organization, attention to detail, and a patient-first mindset. Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented practice. Compensation Pay is based on experience Training directly under our patient coordination team. A supportive, friendly, and growth-focused work environment. Opportunity to be part of a highly reputable cosmetic surgery practice in Santa Monica.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant- Dermatology

    Divina Dermatology & Cosmetic Center 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Divina Dermatology & Cosmetic Center is a premier, state-of-the-art dermatology practice led by Dr. Jacquiline Hakim, a double board-certified dermatologist and national trainer for Galderma and Sciton. Our clinic specializes in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology and is equipped with over 20 advanced lasers and cutting-edge technology. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and professional Pre-Medical Student (senior or gap year) to join our team as a Medical Assistant. This is a unique opportunity for future physicians to gain direct clinical experience in a fast-paced dermatology and cosmetic practice. You'll work alongside an experienced dermatology team and receive mentorship from a nationally recognized physician. Responsibilities: Assist the dermatologist and medical team with patient care during consultations, procedures, and treatments Prepare and scribe during exams, accurately document patient information in EMR (EZ-Derm training provided) Educate patients on pre- and post-care instructions for medical and cosmetic treatments Maintain exam room cleanliness, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment readiness Support with photography, inventory, and general administrative duties Learn about lasers, injectables, and dermatologic procedures in a clinical setting Ideal Candidate: Current college senior (pre-med) or gap year student preparing to apply to medical school Passionate about dermatology, aesthetics, and hands-on patient care Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask, take initiative, and work efficiently in a clinical environment Prior medical assistant or shadowing experience is a plus, but not required What You'll Gain: Mentorship and exposure to dermatology, lasers, injectables, and aesthetic medicine Hands-on experience with patient care and electronic medical records Opportunity to observe cosmetic procedures and surgical dermatology Letters of recommendation available for high-performing team members To Apply: Please submit your resume and a short statement of interest explaining why you're seeking clinical experience in dermatology
    $33k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Modern Languages-Oral History Transcription Assistant

    University of La Verne 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in La Verne, CA

    Transcription (typing) word for word of video recordings of oral histories. Minimum Qualifications The ability to type using a word processing program such as Microsoft Word. The ability to work without immediate supervision, submitting finished transcriptions on an agreed upon schedule. Preferred Qualifications The ability to spell correctly words heard when spoken by others. Some appreciation of the history of Southern California would be helpful. Work Schedule The student may self select the times and places for the transcription.
    $56k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Loa Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Lancaster, CA

    The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to LOA Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team. Essential Job Function: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field Have excellent written and oral communication skills Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to stay organized and follow instruction Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser Education and Experience High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1-3 Years Relative Experience Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
    $51k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Our Best Life Management

    Dental assistant job in Burbank, CA

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

    Empower Dental Group

    Dental assistant job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    Job DescriptionWe 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 a creative, resourceful, and driven Content Creator 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 California dental 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, Per Diem Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Valid California Dental Assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license, depending on office requirements. Current X-Ray Certification, Coronal Polishing, and Infection Control certificates (as required by California Dental 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 California Dental 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. 9d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    360 Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

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

    Dental Implants GPS 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Dental Assistant 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 Dental Assistant to join our team and contribute to exceptional patient care. Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:53am - 5:00pm What We Offer: Competitive Pay: $26 - $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 Dental Assistant, 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 dental assistant program required. Previous experience as a dental assistant 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
    $26-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Chairside Assistant

    Newhart Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Chairside Assistant to join our team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the Orthodontist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Orthodontic Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist the dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $31k-44k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Burbank, 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 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • No Experience Needed - Dental Assistant Training Provided

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in La Caada Flintridge, 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 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Clinicas Del Camino Real, Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Moorpark, CA

    Department Medical City Moorpark Newbury Park Ojai Karen R. Burnham Exempt No The Medical Assistant I, II, III (MA) performs clinical and administrative duties in support of medical Providers. Interprets Providers' orders in terms understandable to patients of varied educational and cultural backgrounds. Interacts with a multi-cultural population of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds and ages. Reports to the Health Center Manager and works under the direct supervision of medical professional staff, Lead Nurse, Lead LVN or Lead Medical Assistant Essential Functions And Responsibilities The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the following duties: Interviews patients to obtain medical information and measures their vital signs. Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares for the medical provider. Documents patients' medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results in the electronic health records (EHR) system. Collects blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens as requested by medical provider and prepares them for testing. Prepares and administers medications as directed by medical provider. Translates and explains treatment procedures, medications, diets and medical provider's instructions to patients. Performs blood draws, administers immunizations and injections. Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat, clean and fully stocked. Cleans and sterilizes instruments and disposes of any contaminated supplies. Changes dressings on wounds. Contacts medical facilities or departments to schedule patients' tests and/or admissions (on as-needed basis). Performs general office duties such as answering phones and completing forms when necessary. Takes inventory and orders medical, lab and office supplies and equipment. Maintains logs for recall purposes. Performs routine laboratory tests and performs daily testing controls. Operates electrocardiogram (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests. Adheres to and follows universal precautions. Adheres to and follows established nursing policies, procedures and practices. Rotates to other Health Centers as needed. Interacts in a professional manner and works collaboratively with Clinicas' staff and patients. Provides excellent customer service to patients, vendors and employees. May assist patients with mental illness, substance abuse problems and or/emotional disturbance. Due to the nature of the job, may work with or be exposed to information or material of a sexual nature. Performs other duties as assigned including participation in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team. Benefits This is an excellent opportunity to work for an organization that truly makes a difference in the community. Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. offers a highly competitive salary; excellent benefit package including full medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; generous holiday, vacation and sick leave. Requirements Must have received formal training and be certified as a Medical Assistant from an accredited school. Formal training and certification may be substituted with 1-2 years of work experience. Must have completed phlebotomy coursework, be able to draw blood and administer immunizations and injections. Phlebotomy certificate is desirable. Current CPR certification is required. Proficiency with use of computers and programs is required. Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred. Must have the ability to establish effective relationships with patients and fellow staff; be a team player, self-motivated and detail oriented. Must have reliable transportation, as may be required to rotate to other Health Centers as needed. How to Apply Send applications or resume to: ********************* Fax: ************ Is this job listing for a Provider? No Wages $21.00 - $31.76 Wage Type Hourly Job Listing Search Term Operations
    $35k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Our Best Life Management

    Dental assistant job in Huntington Park, CA

    Our Best Life is seeking Orthodontic Assistants to join our team! We offer a wide range of benefits including bonus packages, competitive salaries, opportunities for flexibility and opportunities to travel to more than one location. Full-time and part-time positions available. An OA at Our Best Life will need to: Prepare treatment rooms for orthodontic procedures Record patients' medical and dental histories Assist the Orthodontist as needed Take preliminary impressions and create custom impression trays Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment *Our Best Life, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer Requirements Required Certifications Required state-specific licenses or certifications Current CPR certification Active X-Ray license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year of Orthodontic Assistant experience. Requirements Required Certifications Required state-specific licenses or certifications Current CPR certification Active X-Ray license Not required but preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish. At least one (1) year of Orthodontic Assistant experience. Salary Description $23-$25
    $50k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    360 Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Benefits: LTD insurance Life and AD&D insurance Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 360 Orthodontics is looking for a reliable Orthodontic Assistant at our Woodland Hills, CA location Woodland Hills, CA: 4 days a month Fridays, Saturdays We Value Team Members Who: Show up consistently and on-time. Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude. Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly. Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently. Some Benefits We Offer: Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees. Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment. We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools. Requirements And Skills: X-Ray Certification DA, OA, or RDA Certification X-rays and photos CPR and/or BLS certification Chair side assisting Charting Setting up/breaking down chairs Sterilization Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances. Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos. Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions. The following skills are a important to us as well: 3D Scanning (itero) Spanish fluency Dental Health Maintenance Use of Dental Technology Infection Control Patient Services Creating a Safe, Effective Environment Excellent Listening Skills Teamwork Focus Excellent Bedside Manner Health Promotion and Maintenance Use of Medical Technologies Performing Diagnostic Procedures * Team Members Are Eligible For Our Bi-Weekly Bonus Program After 30 Days Of Employment And When Other Eligibility Conditions Are Met Compensation: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour To see all available job openings: Click Here With offices located throughout Greater Los Angeles, we provide affordable orthodontic solutions to suit our patient's lifestyles. At 360 Orthodontics, we believe that everyone deserves to smile better, and that's why our mission is to deliver excellent orthodontic care at a price that everyone can afford. We are very proud to be a top orthodontics practice in Southern California, with many patients coming from far and wide to experience the great service and excellent results that we are known for. We are always looking for talented and creative people to help us continue to grow and deliver on our important mission.
    $21-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Chairside Assistant

    Newhart Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Inglewood, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Chairside Assistant to join our team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the Orthodontist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Orthodontic Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist the dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $31k-43k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, 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 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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

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

Average dental assistant salary in Palmdale, CA

$39,000

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

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Palmdale, CA are:
  1. Pro Dental
  2. Smiles Dental Care
  3. Les Kurian Family Dentistry
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