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  • Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Burbank, 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 8d ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / California / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Orthopedics

    Elite Physician Assistant Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic PA/NP to join our medical team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in outpatient care and possess expertise in various orthopedic procedures. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality patient care, utilizing advanced medical technologies, and adhering to established standards in orthopedic practice. The Orthopedist will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment plans for patients. We are working to find the right candidate for a growing orthopedic group west of Encino CA has an immediate need for a physician assistant. This Physician Assistant would primarily be in the clinic and rounding but also spend some time assisting in the OR. Group offers excellent compensation and benefits package. Please apply to chat, we can provide a detailed list. Experienced candidates or new graduates with a passion for orthopedics are welcome to apply. Additional Qualifications Familiarity with advanced technologies and systems used in orthopedic treatment. Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct research relevant to orthopedic practices. Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams. Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Education: Master's (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Thousand Oaks, CA 91360: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $110k-140k yearly 20h ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / California / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery - $90-110 per hour

    Ct Assist

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Neurosurgery for a job in Los Angeles, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Neurosurgery Discipline: Physician Assistant Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Staff Join a team led by one of the world???s most prominent neurosurgeons - a renowned leader who has mentored hundreds of surgeons throughout his career.
    $54k-163k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Spine / California / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Orthopedic

    Physician Assistant Solutions 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Orthopedic Physician Assistant Los Angeles CA Currently seeking an orthopedic spine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in the Los Angeles area. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified and have prior orthopedic experience. Responsibilities of the Orthopedic Physician Assistant Work for an growing orthopedic spine practice. Responsibilities include clinic, follow up and established patients Focused on inpatient and outpatient treatment plans, follow ups, and complaints. Small office procedures, clinic and OR roles Requirements of the Orthopedic Physician Assistant Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program NCCPA certified Master Degree Active Physician Assistant License Active Certification as an Adult NP and Licensed Experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Hold DEA license Schedule of Orthopedic Physician Assistant Schedule Monday thru Friday 8 hour workday No call No weekends Compensation and Benefits of the Orthopedic Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Salary range of 120-140,000 401k with match PTO and Holidays off LTD Health, Vision, Dental Insurance Malpractice Coverage Full benefits and competitive compensation. If interested please visit *********************************** or contact Joel Kutz PA-C at ************. #ind123
    $57k-176k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Altais, Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    About Altais: At Altais, we're on a mission to improve the healthcare experience for everyone-starting with the people who deliver it. We help physicians focus more on patient care and less on paperwork through smarter technology, purpose-built tools, and a team-based model of care. Our network includes Brown & Toland Physicians, Altais Medical Group, and Family Care Specialists. Together, we're building a more connected, physician-first healthcare system. About the Role Are you looking to join a fast-growing, dynamic team? We're a collaborative, purpose-driven group that's passionate about transforming healthcare from the inside out. At Altais, we support one another, adapt quickly, and work with integrity as we build a better experience for physicians and their patients. As the Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing care to patients as a member of the care delivery team. You will keep the medical practice running efficiently by performing administrative and clinical functions within patient flow aligned within established Practice Management Guidelines. As part of a cross-functional team, you will work directly with a team of Medical Assistants and Medical Receptionists reporting directly to the Practice Operations Supervisor. You will own responsibilities in a fast-paced environment working within a paperless environment. Responsibilities include taking vitals, rooming patients, cleaning rooms, assisting with procedures, while focused on providing patients with excellent medical care. You will focus on: Provide patient care including rooming patients, taking vitals, injections, urine analysis, EKG, wound care, and ear lavage Support and answer telephone calls and messages, triage patients and administer treatment according to the provider's orders Schedule and confirm appointments, check in patients and collect co-pays and payments Check out patients and assist with after visit instructions Assist with prescription orders, referrals and authorizations Remind patients of overdue services such as missed appointments, immunizations, labs, and preventative service The Skills, Experience & Education You Bring Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistant 1+ yr of MA within an Outpatient setting, 3+ preferred EMR experience The Hourly Base Salary for this position is $21.00 - $22.00/hour In addition, we provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Excellent medical, vision, and dental coverage 401k savings plan with a company match 15 days Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays You Share Our Mission & Values: Compassion We act with empathy and a deep respect for the challenges faced by physicians and their patients. Our work is driven by a genuine commitment to improving lives and ensuring that care is delivered with dignity, understanding, and humanity. Community We foster a culture of collaboration--with physicians, patients across the healthcare ecosystem, and among our teams. By building strong, trusted relationships, we create a unified community focused on advancing patient care and physician well-being. Leadership We lead with integrity and vision, setting the standard for excellence in physician support and healthcare innovation. Through collaboration and expertise, we empower others to lead, drive change, and shape the future of care. Excellence We are relentlessly focused, results-driven, and accountable for delivering measurable value to physicians and the patients they serve. Our high standards reflect our commitment to excellence, operational discipline, and continuous improvement. Agility We embrace change as a constant and respond swiftly to the evolving needs of the healthcare industry. With flexibility and forward-thinking, we adapt, innovate, and act decisively to keep physicians at the forefront. Altais values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. The anticipated pay range for this role is listed in our salary posting for transparency but may vary based on factors including the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience. Altais and its subsidiaries and affiliates are committed to protecting the privacy and security of the personal information you provide to us. Please refer to our 'CPRA Privacy Notice for California Employees and Applicants' to learn how we collect and process your personal information when you apply for a role with us. Physical Requirements: Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork - Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of workday. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest records and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status and any other classification protected by Federal, State and local laws.
    $21-22 hourly 7d ago
  • Travel Medical Assistant

    Bileddo Associates

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Near Los Angeles, CA Area Length of Assignment: 13-Week Contract (Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem Shifts Available) Our Client is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through: Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals Job Description: Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds and record in medical record. Assist with tracking and monitoring department specific data. Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients based on scope of practice. Set up exam/procedure rooms appropriate to the patient visit needs. Clean and re-process equipment and supplies following department guidelines. Administer immunizations, injections, or oral medications as directed by provider. Process and track referrals and authorizations for various insurance types Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by provider. Required Qualification: Education: Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI. Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans. 6+ month working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting. Proficiency with blood/lab draws and venipuncture. Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years working as a MA in Neurology. Experience with CS-Link/Epic Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions Phlebotomy certification Understanding of medical terminology Demonstrated ability to prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries For prompt and confidential consideration, please apply to the link below: Click here to apply online
    $35k-45k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Actalent

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Back Office Medical Assistant - Job Posting Back Office Medical Assistant Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Clinical / Back Office Support Reports To: Practice Manager / Lead Medical Assistant About the Role We are seeking a reliable, detail‐oriented Back Office Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. This role is essential in ensuring smooth patient flow, supporting providers, and maintaining a high standard of clinical operations. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Room patients, obtain medical histories, and record vital signs accurately. Prepare exam rooms, instruments, and supplies following infection-control and sterilization standards. Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and minor in-office treatments. Administer injections, perform EKGs, collect specimens (blood, urine, swabs), and conduct point-of-care testing as permitted by certification and state regulations. Update patient charts and ensure accurate EMR documentation. Manage clinical inventory, restock exam rooms, and track supply levels. Coordinate referrals, lab orders, diagnostic imaging orders, and follow-up appointments. Support back-office workflow, including prepping charts, managing patient calls, and collaborating with front office staff for seamless coordination. Follow all HIPAA, OSHA, and clinic safety protocols. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred. Current MA certification or registration (CMA/RMA) preferred but not always required. Current BLS/CPR certification. Previous back-office experience in a medical practice or clinic is a plus. Strong EMR/EHR experience (Epic, eClinicalWorks, Athena, etc.). Excellent communication, patient service, and multitasking skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a clinical team environment. What We Offer Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional development and training Supportive and team-oriented work culture Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA 90012. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA 90012. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $21-21 hourly 3d ago
  • CMA- Certified Medical Assistant

    Alliance Medical Staffing 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chino Hills, CA

    Specialty: Duration: 13 Week Shift: 5x8 Job Description: Alliance Medical Staffing has a new Travel Job opportunity for a CMA- Certified Medical Assistant with our client in Chino Hills, CA. Location: Chino Hills, CA License Required: CA Specialty: -Inquire with a Recruiter for more details at (402) 512-1392 or Support@AllianceMedStaffing.com Start: 2026-01-27 for 13 Week Shift: Days- 5x8 -- 0745-1645 Apply here today for further details and to be connected with the hiring manager ASAP! This Job Reference Code 12-3143172
    $36k-40k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Behavioral Health Services Inc. 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Performs duties under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer (C.M.O.), Physician (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathic (D.O.), Nurse Practitioner (N.P.), Physician Assistant (P.A.), or nurse in examination and treatment of patients. Will perform other duties as assigned. Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities Referrals & following up (call patients or send letter when referrals have been approved) Keep logs- daily glucose and hemoglobin testing, dispensed medication tracking, labs, cleaned room, refrigerator, monthly oxygen tank, spore testing autoclave. Lock up clinic and dispensary when leaving in the evening Pharmacy refill requests O.B. patient care- counseling creating necessary forms to facilitate ob process, maintaining program books up to date Autoclaving/Sterilization of instruments as needed Ordering supplies- check prices, order, keep log/supply list, check in supplies, stock/distribute, and remind staff on ordering dates if needed Medical records/test- explain and check for completion, follow up calls to doctors offices/patients, make appointments, notes in system, fax records, file records upon arrival, give doctor records to sign off on. Patient- take vital signs (BP, Wt., Ht.), intake/medical history on patient, prepare patient for doctors' examination or procedure, position instruments and equipment, assist physician/provider with exams & procedures, clean exam room after patient and set up for next patient. Administer/perform - vaccines/immunizations, ear lavages, hemoglobin sticks, urinalysis, TB test, vision and hearing screenings, injections and other services as prescribed/directed by the provider. Lab duties- draw blood, collect prepare and send specimen to lab, print all labs, give to provider to review and sign off on, change sharps container, follow up quest for any missing lab results/test/specimens and order quest lab supplies Answer phones, check patients in and make calls as needed/directed to keep patient flow Appointments- make appointments, confirm appointments and send missed appointment letters as needed. Translate for doctors/patients as needed Stock and restock rooms with supplies and make sure supplies are available Enter patients in link Hand out paper work to patients, make copies, and call Dr. offices for medical records as needed Chart maintenance, order, pulling and updating as needed Dispensary- open and close, insure in compliance, no expired medication (expiration dates), medication logged, Ability to demonstrate ethical and professional behavior. Ability to convey respect for cultural and lifestyle diversities of clients and staff. Basic knowledge of referrals, both in and out of the BHS treatment system. Ability to communicate clearly, with clients, staff, peers, supervisors and non-BHS resources. Competencies and Performance Expectations Document patient information in EMR Liaison with and refer to agency care team(s), inside and outside BHS Be able to work as part of the patient care team and follow oral and written directions Adhere to professional standards; mature judgment, tact discretion and confidentiality are mandatory Recognize personal biases working within diverse populations Professional, pleasant, and effective representation of the corporation (BHS) Knowledge of CHDP guidelines, DHS requirements, and other managed care functions. Prerequisite Qualifications Following are the qualifications required to perform the essential functions of this position. Qualifications may be subject to modification based on the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bilingual abilities may be required with certain AICS positions. High school diploma or equivalency. Must have valid California driver's license and liability insurance if driving personal vehicle on BHS business. Vision, hearing, manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination must be adequate for performance of job duties. Able to sit at desk, use keyboard, write and physically perform other job duties. Able to move about the facility to observe clients and staff. Specific qualifications may vary based on assignment. The supervisor will initial those items on the following list, which apply and write N/A to indicate those qualifications, which are not applicable: _____ Class "B" California Driver's License. _____ Class "C" California Driver's License _____ Personal vehicle with liability insurance for reimbursable mileage, generally short distances. _____ First Aid certification, obtain within 90 days of employment and maintain current thereafter. _____ CPR certification, obtain within 90 days of employment and maintain current thereafter. _____ Medication training required within 30 days of employment. _____ Bi-lingual (specify: ___________________) _____ Develop computer skills adequate to perform data entry/word processing duties within 90 days of employment. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements which may be inherent in the position.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 7d 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
  • 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 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 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 Practice, Ortho is needed 2x per month. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 2 years chairside assisting with Orthodontics 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. 7d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant - Waldman Orthodontics

    Corus Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Are you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? Waldman Orthodontics is seeking an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join our thriving practice in Beverly Hills, CA. This position will be a hybrid position for clinical support and administrative support. It is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to transition into an administrative role. What Sets Us Apart At Waldman Orthodontics, we're not your typical orthodontic office-we're a forward-thinking, patient-focused team combining the latest digital technology with a personalized, boutique experience. From custom 3D-printed LightForce brackets to remote progress monitoring, we're at the forefront of modern orthodontics right here in Beverly Hills. Our culture is upbeat, collaborative, and fueled by a shared passion for creating life-changing smiles. In addition, we offer: A Supportive Environment with Community Focus: Work in a positive, collaborative workplace where team members lift each other up. Build strong relationships with patients and the communities we proudly serve Commitment to Excellence: Deliver quality care in every patient interaction and enjoy ongoing opportunities for growth, including $500 in annual learning assistance Compensation & Perks That Count: Access a competitive total rewards package including health, dental, and vision insurance, health spending account, 401(k) with employer matching, and an employee assistance program. Complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family and a uniform allowance. Monthly parking provided. $24+ per hour based on experience. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday How You'll Make an Impact Prepare patients and treatment areas for orthodontic procedures Take high-quality digital records and impressions (including intraoral scans) Educate patients on oral hygiene and care instructions Keep our clinical area organized and sparkling Support with various administrative tasks when needed The Teammate We're Looking For Certified Dental Assistant Certificate required Radiology License required to take x-rays Willing to train the right candidate, but orthodontic experience is preferred Good understanding of relevant health and safety regulations Proficiency with orthodontic/dental management software systems is preferred but not required Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships and rapport with patients, parents, doctors, fellow team members and the community Keen attention-to-detail and time management skills Ready to join a team that values excellence, integrity, and community? Apply today to start a rewarding career with Waldman Orthodontics! We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #CLIN
    $50k-97k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    360 Orthodontics

    Dental assistant job in Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita, CA location Santa Clarita, CA: 16 days a month Wednesdays, Thursdays, 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 Compensation: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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. 25d ago
  • Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Covina, 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 8d ago
  • Travel Medical Assistant

    Bileddo Associates

    Dental assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Near Beverly Hills Area Length of Assignment: 13-Week Contract (Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem Shifts Available) Our Client is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through: Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals Job Description: Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds and record in medical record. Assist with tracking and monitoring department specific data. Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients based on scope of practice. Set up exam/procedure rooms appropriate to the patient visit needs. Clean and re-process equipment and supplies following department guidelines. Administer immunizations, injections, or oral medications as directed by provider. Process and track referrals and authorizations for various insurance types Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by provider. Required Qualification: Education: Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program OR national certification through AAMA, AMCA, AMT, CCBMA, or MMCI. Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans. 6+ month working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting. Proficiency with blood/lab draws and venipuncture. Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years working as a MA in GI Experience with EPIC Understanding of medical terminology Demonstrated ability to prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries For prompt and confidential consideration, please apply to the link below: Click here to apply online
    $35k-45k yearly est. 7d ago
  • CMA- Certified Medical Assistant

    Alliance Medical Staffing 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chino Hills, CA

    Specialty: Duration: 13 Week Shift: 5x8 Job Description: Alliance Medical Staffing has a new Travel Job opportunity for a CMA- Certified Medical Assistant with our client in Chino Hills, CA. Location: Chino Hills, CA License Required: CA Specialty: -Inquire with a Recruiter for more details at (402) 512-1392 or Support@AllianceMedStaffing.com Start: 2026-01-27 for 13 Week Shift: Days- 5x8 -- 0800-1700 Apply here today for further details and to be connected with the hiring manager ASAP! This Job Reference Code 12-3148927
    $36k-40k yearly est. 20h 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: 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 Compensation: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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.
    $22-29 hourly Auto-Apply 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. Smiles Dental Care
  2. Pro Dental
  3. PDS Biotechnology
  4. Pacific Dental Services
  5. Calidental
  6. GPS Dental
  7. Yulia Negom DDS
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