Dental Assistant Training Program - Get Certified in 12 Weeks
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Paula, 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!
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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
โข High school diploma or GED
โข Completion of accredited dental assisting courses
โข Radiation Safety Certificate
โข 8-hour Infection Control course, current CPR & First Aid
โข Coronal Polish Certificate (required by January 1, 2025)
Benefits
โข Medical, dental, vision
โข Monthly employer health premium allowance
โข Funded Health Savings Account (up to deductible)
โข PTO (vacation, sick leave) + 13 paid holidays
โข 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing plan
โข Mileage reimbursement
โข Short- and long-term disability
โข Life insurance & AD&D
Other Perks
โข Mission-driven environment
โข Opportunities to work across multiple clinic sites
โข 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.
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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
Experienced Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Palmdale, CA
WeรขโฌTMre 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
Modern Languages-Oral History Transcription Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Oxnard, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
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:
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
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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.
Auto-ApplyRegister Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA
Title: Registered Dental Assistant Base Salary Range: $51,541 - $59,097 plus benefits FTE: Full-time, Non-Exempt Seeking for a skilled and dedicated Register Dental Assistant who wants to make a difference in our community. We want to hear from you if you thrive in a fast-paced, caring, and compassionate environment!
Our Mission: The Mission of South Central Family Health Center is to improve the quality of life for the diverse Community of inner city Los Angeles by providing affordable and comprehensive health care and education in a welcoming and multicultural environment. To lead the way in health care in South Los Angeles, as the premier provider and employer of choice offering comprehensive, high quality, affordable, efficient and culturally responsive services.
General Summary: The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) will provide basic supportive dental procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist and will assist the dentist. The RDA will prepare materials and equipment for treatment and have the patient ready for the dentist. The ideal candidate will have to perform some of the following essential duties.
* Prepare treatment room for patient
* Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments
* Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.
* Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies, pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts
* Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
* Ensure the health history is updated
* Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
* Ensure operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; call for repairs, when necessary
* Fabricates temporary restorations or custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
* Makes preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
* Act in accordance with those set forth, per the applicable State's Dental Auxiliaries.
* Clean each operatory in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines.
Qualifications Licensure and Certifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required
* Successfully complete California Board-approved courses in radiation safety and coronal polishing,
* Graduate from a California Board-approved RDA educational program
* Licensure as an RDA to the Dental Board of California
* Current BLS Certification required
Experience:
* Must have a minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience working as RDA or CDA
Skills and Abilities:
* Effectively communicate, in English, both verbally and written.
* Require knowledge of dental/office equipment, and dental/medical terminology
* Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and project management skills
* Bilingual and Bi-literate English/Spanish preferred
Top benefits or perks: As a team member at South Central Family Health Center, you'll enjoy competitive wages and generous benefits:
* Benefits: Health care, dental, life insurance
* 403 (b) Retirement plan
* Education Reimbursement
* Career development: Entry-level employees have opportunities to work in management, HR or other areas of the company
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Dental Assistants to support the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System in Los Angeles, CA and surrounding satellite locations, including Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center, Bakersfield CBOC, Santa Maria CBOC, Los Angeles ACC, and Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner Outpatient Clinic. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers' success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
Provide chairside assistance across dental specialties
Maintain and disinfect dental equipment
Take and evaluate x-rays
Record patient info, manage dental records and software systems
Assist with inventory and safety protocols
Support and train dental trainees
Qualifications
Current unrestricted license by the Committee on Dental Auxiliaries (COMDA) for the State of California
Minimum of 1 year experience as a dental assistant
Dental Radiological Certificate
Current BLS and/or CPR certification
Valid TB test
Ability to successfully undergo a Government-sponsored background investigation (US Citizenship required)
Pay Range: $22 - $26.93 hourly
All candidates must be able to:
Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
Lift up to 20 lbs
Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Orthodontic Assistant FT/ Per Diem
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Job DescriptionSummary 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!
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.
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.
Oral Surgeon Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Costa Mesa, CA
Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients.
Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps.
Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed.
Maintain proper patient treatment records.
Ability to take Blood Pressure.
Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon.
Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient
Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down
Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed
Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered
Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment
Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary
Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff
Qualifications
A minimum of a High School Diploma
Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV)
Must have a current X-Ray License
CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred
Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English)
Travelling required
Open availability
Auto-ApplyOral Surgeon Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Costa Mesa, CA
Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities:
* Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients.
* Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps.
* Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed.
* Maintain proper patient treatment records.
* Ability to take Blood Pressure.
* Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon.
* Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient
* Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down
* Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed
* Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered
* Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment
* Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary
* Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff
Qualifications
* A minimum of a High School Diploma
* Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV)
* Must have a current X-Ray License
* CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred
* Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English)
* Travelling required
* Open availability
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
For our busy dental practice, we're looking for a dental assistant. You'll assist with patient preparation, sterilization of tools, room setup, and some dental hygiene activities. You should have a dental x-ray certification and provide excellent patient care to succeed in this position.
Dental assistants should be well-organized and meticulous in their work. You should be able to follow directions and adhere to the rules of the dental practice. We want you to be capable of delivering direct or indirect patient care and ensuring that office procedures run smoothly.
Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:
Welcome customers to the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
When necessary, assist dentists in the management of medical and dental emergencies
Making sure medical and dental histories, as well as patient vital signs, are gathered and recorded
Maintain dental equipment inventory and order dental supplies
Dental Assistant Requirements:
Proven experience as a dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health and safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Strong attention to detail
Must be well-organized and reliable
High school diploma
Graduate of a dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Corona, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Full time, Monday thru Friday
Competitive Compensation
Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Bonuses
Summary
Our South Anaheim office is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure
Previous experience as a dental assistant
Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Traveling Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA
We are looking for an amazing Traveling Orthodontic Assistant to join our Dental Practice!
Job Type:
Part-Time
$25-$30.00/Hr.
We are a rapidly growing Pediatric Dental Practice with 18 locations across Los Angeles.
Children's Dental FunZone is dedicated to serving the unique needs of children, toddlers, and teens. We offer comprehensive services including preventive pediatric Dental Care and Orthodontics. Our teams of dental professionals are changing the face of pediatric dental care through our dedication to oral health and compassionate care for our patients and their guardians. Our practices are based on a patient-centric approach achieved through significant teamwork, flexibility, and commitment.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
401K Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Vacation and Sick
Endless opportunities to grow within the Company
Monthly Bonuses
Employee Referral Incentive Program
Job Duties
OA Dental board license
Familiarity with dental terminology, materials, medications and instruments used during dental procedures
Perform the following tasks to ensure efficiency: clean, sterilize instruments, and set up trays
Maintain and test equipment (sterilizer, x-ray dosimetry, x-ray processor, etc.)
Effectively pour models and conduct other lab procedures
Happily, instruct patients in oral hygiene and preventive dental care education
Perform charting activities and document exam findings in a patient record
Maintain clean, orderly, and well-stocked operatory and laboratory
Work in conjunction with Staff Dentists/Dental team to develop and implement preventive dental activities for the community
Safely performs all duties of protective protocols to ensure personal safety as well as the safety of others
Desired Profile/Background:
MUST LOVE WORKING WITH CHILDREN
OA License
X-Ray License
An upbeat personality is a MUST
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of Dentrix.
Bi-Lingual (Spanish) preferred
Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Glendale, CA
Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.
Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role.
Join our team as an Assistant Teacher and be a proactive force in education, sharing your passion and skills to enhance student learning and contribute to a high-quality, collaborative teaching environment.
Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training
Salary
Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
Why Zen
At Zen Educate, we're transforming how educators find their perfect roles, making the process simpler, fairer, and more rewarding. Our innovative platform connects educators with schools in a way that's transparent, efficient, and empowering. We're passionate about offering fair pay, lowering costs for schools, and reinvesting in what truly matters: students.
About Zen
Zen Educate is redefining how educators find their next role. Our platform streamlines the job search process, making it faster and easier for you to find opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values - all with personalized support.
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Registered Dental Assistant - Kid's Corner
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fullerton, CA
Job Description
Dental Assistant (DA) $25-$30/Hour | Monthly Bonus Opportunity | 4 Days/Week | Friendly, Modern Office Cottage Dental / Kids Corner Dental - Fullerton, CA
Join a vibrant, patient-first dental office where care and connection go hand-in-hand. At Cottage Dental part of United Dental Corporation, we are passionate about creating a warm, welcoming space for patients of all ages-where clinical excellence meets comfort and fun.
We're looking for a Dental Assistant (DA) who's compassionate, confident, and ready to make a real difference in our patients' lives. If you thrive in a positive team setting and love helping others feel at ease in the chair, we'd love to meet you!
What You'll Love About This Role
$25-$30 per hour, based on experience
Full Time schedule: 4 days per week
No evenings or weekends
Full benefits package (for 25+ hours/week):
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match
Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential counseling and support
Voluntary benefits: Pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more
All PPE provided - safe and compliant workplace
Continuing education opportunities
What You'll Do
Assist the doctor chairside during exams and procedures
Take impressions, x-rays, and chart notes accurately during patient exams and treatments.
Oversee zoom bleaching and place buttons for Invisalign.
Anticipate the doctor's needs and maintain treatment flow
Use creativity to comfort anxious or pediatric patients
Maintain treatment rooms and follow sterilization protocols
Promote dental education and home care to patients and families
Stay current on safety, compliance, and licensure requirements
Oversee daily schedules, ensuring a smooth patient flow and minimizing wait times.
Effectively manage supply inventory and making timely orders.
Assist with front-office tasks, including gathering consent forms and understanding insurance eligibility
Requirements
Active RDA License in the state of California
3+ years of dental assisting experience preferred
Strong clinical, communication, and team skills
Comfortable with both patient care and front office support
A positive attitude and the ability to work independently or with a team
X-Ray Certificate and at least one year of experience.
Strong emotional intelligence, with the ability to manage your own emotions and understand those of others, fostering positive relationships, reducing team stress, and contributing to job satisfaction
Benefits
What We Offer:
Alternative Work Schedule, Monday through Thursday, 9 am to 6 pm, one Saturday a month.
Between $25 and $30 an hour depending on expereince.
401(k) and up to a 4% match.
Medical, Dental, Vision and Paid Time Off, 7 paid holidays of you work more than 25 hours a week.
Employee Assistance Program - that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services.
Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, Life Lock and entertainment discounts.
We have ALL necessary PPE and are following CDC recommended guidelines. Our office is a safe environment.
Continuing education opportunities.
Dental/Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lakewood, CA
Join Our Team as an Orthodontic Assistant at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces! ๐ฆทโจ
Are you a dedicated orthodontic professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and professional environment? At Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces, we are committed to enhancing the health of the youngest members of our community through compassion and exceptional dental care. We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant who shares our passion for providing high-quality service and creating positive experiences for patients and their families.
Why Join Us? ๐
Since 2013, our practice has been a trusted name in pediatric dental care, delivering outstanding service to children and their families. Our success is built on our dedicated team, and we're excited to welcome an Orthodontic Assistant who can help us continue to grow and serve our community. Here's why you'll love working with us:
๐ธ Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses.
๐ค Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and support. We work together to provide the best care for our patients.
๐ Growth Opportunities: We believe in the professional development of our staff and offer opportunities for training and advancement.
๐ฉบ Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our employees enjoy full medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid vacation.
๐ฏ Impactful Work: By providing excellent orthodontic care, you will play a key role in improving our patients' confidence in their smiles.
About the Role ๐ชฅ
As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will work directly with orthodontists and patients to assist with orthodontic procedures and ensure a smooth and efficient workflow in the office. You will play a critical role in helping patients achieve their best smile by assisting with orthodontic procedures, providing excellent patient care, and supporting office operations.
Responsibilities ๐
๐ฆท Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations and orthodontic procedures.
๐งผ Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready for use.
๐ธ Take dental impressions and X-rays as directed by the orthodontist.
๐ชฅ Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care instructions for orthodontic appliances.
๐ Maintain accurate patient records and update charts with treatment information, in compliance with HIPAA.
๐ฌ Provide support to patients by addressing their questions and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
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Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient files.
๐ค Collaborate with the orthodontic team to ensure efficient workflow and excellent patient experiences.
What We're Looking For ๐ฏ
Qualifications:
๐ฅ At least 3 years experience in an orthodontic setting, pediatrics is a plus
๐ Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License or Orthodontic Assistant License
๐ฅ๏ธ Successful completion of the initial online assessment provided during the application process
๐ Availability to work some weekends
๐ Strong positive and friendly attitude, with excellent interpersonal skills to create a welcoming environment for patients and families
Skills ๐ง
๐ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient operations
โ๏ธ Ability to handle multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a calm demeanor in a fast-paced environment
๐ Dedicated to providing compassionate patient care and contributing to a supportive, friendly clinic atmosphere
๐ค Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with both administrative and clinical teams to ensure efficient office operations and high-quality patient care
Ready to Make a Difference? ๐
If you're ready to join a caring, professional team and contribute to healthier, happier smiles, APPLY NOW! We can't wait to welcome you to our team at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces.
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