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  • Dental Assistant

    Cross Country Healthcare 4.4company rating

    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 • High school diploma or GED • Completion of accredited dental assisting courses • Radiation Safety Certificate • 8-hour Infection Control course, current CPR & First Aid • Coronal Polish Certificate (required by January 1, 2025) Benefits • Medical, dental, vision • Monthly employer health premium allowance • Funded Health Savings Account (up to deductible) • PTO (vacation, sick leave) + 13 paid holidays • 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing plan • Mileage reimbursement • Short- and long-term disability • Life insurance & AD&D Other Perks • Mission-driven environment • Opportunities to work across multiple clinic sites • Supportive, team-oriented culture Where? Located in Bell Gardens, California, this community offers a welcoming, family-oriented environment with convenient access to parks, local eateries, and cultural amenities. Its central location in Southeast Los Angeles County provides easy commutes, diverse neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community-making it an appealing place to live and work. Who are we? We are a community-focused healthcare organization committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to low-income and underserved populations. Our team works collaboratively across disciplines to improve health outcomes and reduce barriers to essential services. We value dedication, teamwork, and a passion for serving those who need care the most.
    $44k-53.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Novato, CA 94945

    Private Practice 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Novato, CA

    Title: Registered Dental Assistant Full Time or Part Time Registered Dental Assistant Position! We are a well established Private Dental Practice. We have a great team and wonderful patients. We treat Adult patients. Schedule: Full Time or Part Time Available! We are flexible! Open: Mon - Thurs: 7:30am - 5:30pm No Nights or Weekends! Compensation: $25 - $38 per hour + Benefits! Requirements: Graduate from approved Dental Assistant program. California Registered Dental Assistant. Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is a plus! New Grads are OK! Apply with a copy of your resume or CV for more info. CA-6067
    $25-38 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Flossy Dental

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fresno, CA

    About Us: Flossy Dental is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across the country. 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: High school diploma/GED or actively working on it Strong communication and interpersonal skills Professional attitude and punctuality Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus Ready to take the next step in your dental career? Apply now to join the Flossy Dental network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
    $33k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • No Experience Needed - Dental Assistant Training Provided

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Rosa, CA

    About Us: Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals. Position Overview: We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry. Key Responsibilities: Chairside assisting during dental procedures Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments Take and process dental X-rays Document patient medical and dental histories Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness Provide patients with post-treatment instructions Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out) Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines Requirements: Willing to complete a background check High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one) Valid driver's license Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus Pay Range $20-$23/hr Benefits Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights! Work-Life Balance Competitive Pay Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching Career Growth Opportunities Hands-On Experience Positive Team Environment: Modern Office Setting Paid Holidays and Time Off Ready to take the next step in your dental career? If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
    $20-23 hourly 5d ago
  • Ward Clerk / Medical Assistant

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Irvine, CA

    Ward Clerk / Medical Assistant - Evening Shift (Critical Need) 📍 Irvine, CA - Orange County Irvine Medical Center 🕒 Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM | 8-hour evenings | Includes weekends 🗓 Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours/week We're hiring a Ward Clerk / Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative operations at a busy medical center in Irvine, CA. This role is essential to keeping unit workflow smooth, accurate, and efficient during evening hours. Key Responsibilities Perform ward clerk and unit coordination duties Support nursing staff with administrative and clerical tasks Maintain patient records and documentation accuracy Coordinate communication between departments Assist with unit workflow during evening shifts Requirements BLS certification (required) Experience as a Ward Clerk or Medical Assistant preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work evening shifts and weekends Assignment Details Location: 6640 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618 Hours: 8 hours/day | 40 hours/week Shift Type: Evenings (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM) Job Type: Contract | Critical Need Positions Available: 2
    $36k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Ultimate Staffing 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fresno, CA

    Assists physicians and clinical staff by performing administrative and basic clinical tasks. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, updating medical records, administering medications as directed, and supporting daily office operations to ensure efficient patient care. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $35k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Bare Skin Marin

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Kentfield, CA

    Bare Skin Marin is a multi-award winning medical aesthetics experience based in beautiful Marin County, CA on a mission to inspire confidence so that our patients can lead happier, more fulfilling lives. Our unique brand has been described as “lightning in a bottle”; we are the “tox mill” antithesis. Our women-led organization is growing quickly and seeking a smart, organized, fun, and initiative-taking Medical Assistant. Candidate must be passionate about the aesthetics industry and excited to learn and grow with a nimble entrepreneurially spirited team. When you join Bare Skin Marin, you become part of our family and best in class culture. If you are a resourceful self-starter with a passion for aesthetics, this may be a dream opportunity for you. Since opening our doors in 2022 we have experienced YoY growth and are on track to cross the next million dollar milestone. Our Values: SOUL: We lead from the heart and consider every patient interaction an opportunity to form deep-seated relationships that withstand the test of time. SAFETY: We are a medical practice first; safety and privacy are paramount. INTEGRITY: We are all the faces of the company. Our behaviors in public and private have the potential to elevate or undermine our brand. Every person deserves to look and feel like the best version of him or herself and it is our RESPONSIBILITY to get them there. ALL IN: Each team member plays an active entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial role in the success of our company and ourselves. We are all responsible for providing best-in-class patient outcomes, delivering an incomparable experience, and perpetuating company growth. TEAMWORK & COLLABORATION: Bare Skin Marin fosters a positive, respectful, and FUN collaboration centric environment that celebrates each other's successes as our own. Teamwork, professionalism, and kindness are at the core of how we interact. Medical Assistant Position Overview: As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in patient care and support within our practice. You will assist our medical team in providing high-quality aesthetic treatments and ensure that patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit. Your responsibilities will include both clinical and administrative tasks, contributing to a smooth and efficient workflow. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Assist with patient intake by gathering medical histories, reviewing consent forms, providing patient comfort when necessary (and recognizing when it's needed), and documenting patient information accurately. Assisting Procedures: Support the medical team during aesthetic treatments and procedures by preparing equipment, materials, and patient care areas. Turning over and cleaning rooms efficiently. Drawing blood for PRF treatment Patient Education: Provide patients with information regarding treatment plans, reviewing consent forms, pre- and post-care instructions, and answer any questions they may have. Review retail skincare products and put together skincare routine cards. Administrative Support: Ensure patient records are maintained accurately and confidentially. Ensure patient charts are closed by end of week Inventory Management: Assist in managing medical supplies and equipment inventory, ensuring all necessary items are stocked and prepared for procedures. Ensure product charted matches product added as consumed which matches remaining product in fridge. Collaboration: Work closely with the clinicians to ensure seamless patient flow and excellent patient experiences. Constant monitoring of front office and patient rooms to ensure needs are met where back log is most present. Compliance: Uphold safety and hygiene standards in accordance with healthcare regulations, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Appointment Management: Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments efficiently using our scheduling software. Ensure that the appointment calendar is organized, optimized, and up-to-date. Payment Processing: Handle patient payments and inquiries accurately and confidentially. Front Desk Organization: Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front desk area. Ensure that all necessary materials, forms, and supplies are readily available. Communication: Collaborate effectively with the team to relay important patient information and ensure seamless patient flow. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar clinical role is required; experience in medical aesthetics is a plus. Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members. Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer applications. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures related to aesthetic treatments is an advantage. A commitment to patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations. A positive attitude, professional demeanor, and a passion for providing exceptional patient care. To Apply: Please submit your CV, a short video with an explanation of why you'd be a great addition to Bare Skin Marin, a list of three references, and a photo of your favorite shoes to **********************.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patient Coordinator / Medical assistant (Bilingual - Spanish)

    Batal Medical, Inc.

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Monica, CA

    Practice: Batal Plastic Surgery Batal Plastic Surgery is a leading cosmetic surgery practice in Santa Monica known for delivering exceptional patient care and transformative results. We're looking for a Bilingual (Spanish-English) Patient Coordinator / Medical Assistant to join our growing team. About the Role This position bridges both patient care and coordination. You'll be the friendly, trusted point of contact for our Spanish-speaking patients-helping them feel comfortable, understood, and confident throughout their journey. You'll also play a key role in converting leads into consultations and procedures, supporting our sales and administrative operations. Responsibilities Serve as a liaison for Spanish-speaking patients - translating, explaining procedures, and ensuring clear communication. Follow up with new leads, answer inquiries, and help guide patients through scheduling consultations and surgery dates. Confidently communicate the value of our services and assist in closing consultations into booked procedures. Support the front office with daily administrative tasks (emails, phone calls, charting, appointment coordination). Assist in minor medical or pre/post-op tasks as directed by the surgeon or clinical staff. Maintain an upbeat, empathetic, and professional demeanor with all patients. Requirements Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken). Strong communication and interpersonal skills - especially with patients over the phone and in person. Experience in a medical, aesthetic, or sales-focused environment preferred. Excellent organization, attention to detail, and a patient-first mindset. Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented practice. Compensation Pay is based on experience Training directly under our patient coordination team. A supportive, friendly, and growth-focused work environment. Opportunity to be part of a highly reputable cosmetic surgery practice in Santa Monica.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Aesthetx

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Campbell, CA

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

    Divina Dermatology & Cosmetic Center 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist 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. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    University Health 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Pleasanton, CA

    /RESPONSIBILITIES Provides indirect and direct patient care activities and performs clerical duties under direct supervision of the provider/ licensed nurse. Supports and maintains University Health System's policies, protocols, values and guest relations. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED is required. Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or certification from an approved credentialing body for medical assistants is required. National certification as a registered Medical Assistant is preferred. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. One-year experience in a clinic, doctor's office or ambulatory setting is desirable, but not required.
    $35k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

    Wellpath 4.8company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in San Luis Obispo, CA

    **You Matter** - Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved - Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture - Excellent career growth opportunities **Join us and find a career that supports:** - Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients - Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - Autonomy in a warm team environment - Growth and training **Perks and Benefits** In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: - DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! - Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching - Company paid life insurance - Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) - Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts - Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. **Why Us** **Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.** If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to "Always Do The Right Thing!", and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. **How you make a difference** TheDentalAssistantis responsible forprovidingdocumentation of dental services to the dentist or their designee. This involves maintaining dental charts, keeping records of dental findings, and scheduling patients for dental appointments. By ensuring theaccuratedocumentation of dental services, dental assistants enable dentists tomonitorthe provision of dental services andprovidethe best possible care to their patients. **Key Responsibilities** + Provideschair-sideassistanceduring dental procedures, sterilizes instruments, and mixes restorative materials asneeded + Performs intra-oral and extra-oral x-rays, develops and mounts x-rayfilms + Maintains x-ray, processor, autoclave, and dental unit(s) according tospecifications + Manages inventory of supplies and equipment, orderssuppliesand ensures set up of trays for patients + Completes daily instrument count sheet, performs dental screenings, andmaintainscleanliness and sanitation of dental clinic through careful practices. **Qualifications & Requirements** Education + Requires an Associate's Degree or Certification in Dental Technology from an accredited school. Experience + Must have experience within either a private or public dental practice as a Dental Technician or Registered Dental Assistant. + Must demonstrate consistent sound judgment with dental decisions within the correctional healthcare environment. Licenses/Certifications + Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. **We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. **We encourage you to apply!** If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn't seem to align perfectly with every element of the , we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws. Quick Apply (********************************************************************************************************************************************* **Need help finding the right job?** We can recommend jobs specifically for you! **Job** _25-182308_ **Facility** _CA San Luis Obispo Cty_ **Type** _PRN_ **Shift** _PRN_ **Recruiter : Full Name: First Last** _Joy Foster_ **Recruiter : Email** _********************_ **Compensation Information** _$28.73 - $28.73 / hour_
    $28.7-28.7 hourly Easy Apply 60d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)/Dental Assistant (DA)/Orthodontic Assistant (OA)

    Santa Maria Pediatric Dental Group

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Maria, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18-$30 We are looking for a fun, friendly, registered dental assistant and dental assistant that loves working with children. We are looking for candidates with excellent customer service, who are well-organized with great attention to detail and are a team player. You should be able to follow instructions and follow all dental regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct patient care and able to accurately record patient records and treatment. Responsibilities DA duties that include diagnostic quality x-rays and chairsideassisting RDA duties that include coronal polish and sealants Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort Set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Maintain accurate patient records including charting and treatment planning chairside Record accurate patient vitals Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental operatory clean and well-stocked Skills Experience in dental practice management software RDA license with coronal polish and sealants preferred but not necessary Bilingual English and Spanish Preferred Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail and ability to record keep accurately Well-organized and reliable High school diploma Team player attitude Ability to work full time Monday-Friday anywhere from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm We offer a competitive benefit package: Vacation and Sick Pay Medical (including prescriptions), Vision, dental benefit 401 (k) plan Scrubs Opportunities for advancement
    $18-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant - Full Time

    Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Maria, CA

    NOW HIRING REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT - Full Time ABOUT US Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers, LLC is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant with a passion for serving pediatric patients as well as special needs patients (both children and adults). The successful candidate will have an exceptional work ethic, positive attitude and strong commitment to providing excellent health care to our patients. The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) assists in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients by performance of routine and delegated duties per standards and policies. The RDA scrubs for surgical procedures; cleans instruments and rooms; monitors inventory and stocks OR rooms. Works closely with the dentists in the provision of excellent patient care. Essential Functions * Assist and anticipate needs of the dentist and anesthesia provider as it relates to instruments, sutures, sponges and supplies per technique, procedure and special requirements. * Prepare for dental surgical cases by: Picking supplies and equipment for the procedure; Ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available; Maintaining inventory and stock room. * Familiar with procedures performed. * Know and understand dentist preferences. * Provide care based on the age-related needs of the pediatric and adolescent patient, with consideration of their developmental/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, educational needs, communication style, and level of understanding. * Assist with patient transfer from bed to gurney. * Decontaminates and maintains all equipment, instruments, supplies and cleans surgical rooms between cases and at the end of the schedule as directed by procedure and the RN assigned to the room. * Follows the surgery center's manufacturer's, and CDC guidelines for decontamination and sterilization. * Takes x-rays. * Clean and check x-ray equipment. * Mixes cement and other materials as required. * Handles suction hand-pieces and air/water syringes. * Assures delivery of all specimens to the RN Circulator in the room. * Stocks and cleans rooms between cases and at the end of schedule. * Assists with turnover of the OR. * Assists as directed in the delivery of emergency care. * Front Desk duties will be part of this position as well as a Patient Service Coordinator. Position Requirements * High School Graduate or Equivalent; * Completion of an Accredited Dental Assistant Program; * Current state license to practice as a registered dental assistant; * One year of RDA experience; * Current BLS Certificate * Background and Drug Screening Required $23-28/hourly Benefits We offer a competitive salary along with medical, vision and dental insurance, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, PTO (paid time off), short and long term disability and 401K. About the Organization Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers (Blue Cloud) is a healthcare services organization focused on providing ambulatory surgery centers (ASC's) to dental practitioners for the delivery of comprehensive dental services under general anesthesia. These services are provided mainly to underserved pediatric and special needs patients. Visit us at ********************* EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #IND123 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $23-28 hourly 3d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Calidental

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Maria, CA

    The purpose of this position is to effectively and efficiently assist the dentist(s) in providing dental care to patients. Duties and Responsibilities Welcome and prepare patients 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 Skills and Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bilingual in Spanish preferred Excellent customer/patient service and verbal communication skills. Ability to read, write, speak and understand information and effectively present information one-on-one with patients. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out details written or verbally instructed. Basic computer knowledge and experience with dental management software experience. Ability to work in fast paced, patient-focused environment. Detail oriented. RDAs must be aware of and follow state specific rules and protocols. Interpersonal skills. The RDA should be patient and sensitive to patient emotions. Listening skills. RDA must be able to listen to patients and other dental assistants and follow directions from a Dentist or supervisor. Organizational skills. RDAs should have excellent organizational skills; insure the dentist has the correct tools and supplies ready to treat patients. Qualifications (Experience, Education, Certification) Previous dental assisting experience - minimum of two years required RDA certification is required Meet state requirements for Dental Assistant duties, continuing education or licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate, and radiography certificate. Work Conditions and Schedules RDA works under the supervision of dentists, lead dental assistant and the Office Manager in their day-to-day activities. RDA works in a well-lit, clean environment. Their work area is usually near the dental chair so that they can arrange instruments, materials, and medication and hand them to the dentist when needed. RDA follows safety procedures to minimize the risks associated with the use of x-ray machines and other equipment. RDA may work some evening or weekend hours, depending on the practice's location. Physical Requirements Ability to remain in a stationary position, sitting and/or standing, for extended time [e.g. sitting chairside assisting dentist during procedures]. Ability to bend, climb stairs and lift [e.g., packing/unpacking boxes, stocking inventory on shelves]. Benefits 6 paid Federal Holidays 5 paid sick days 401k Matching after one year of employment Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Life Insurance and Long-term disability insurance Monthly bonuses Nothing in this job description restricts CaliDental's right to assign or reassign job duties and responsibilities for this position at any time. Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Saturdays as needed
    $34k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Sonrava Health

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Rosa, 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
    $46k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in El Paso de Robles, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of California on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Provide dental services in a mobile environment. Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO). Provide sterilization of instruments. Requirements: Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) Active Radiology Certification CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting Experience with sterilization Experience with basic administrative functions Experience working with military - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $33k-47k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Oral Surgery Assistant - Fresno

    Hire Up Staffing Services

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fresno, CA

    Job Title: Oral Surgery Assistant Company: Hire Up Staffing Hire Up Staffing is seeking a dedicated and skilled Oral Surgery Assistant for our client located in Fresno, CA. This position supports the oral surgery team by assisting in various surgical procedures and handling day-to-day tasks in a multi-clinician oral surgery office. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient patient care while adhering to office protocols and infection control standards. Schedule: Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 6:45 AM - 3:45 PM Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on experience Essential Job Functions: Prepare treatment rooms and set up trays according to prescribed procedures and protocols. Sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to infection control procedures. Take radiographs, digital scans, impressions, vital signs, and assist the dentist during examinations and treatments. Assist the dentist in the administration of IV sedation, closely monitoring the patient and maintaining accurate records. Monitor patients during recovery and report any changes in symptoms to the dentist as needed. Provide pre- and postoperative instructions to patients as directed by the dentist. Record treatment details, medical and dental histories, and vital signs in patient charts. Ensure that all patient records are complete, accurate, and confidential. Maintain a fully stocked operatory and manage necessary supplies. Organize and manage patient referrals and updates efficiently. Follow office policies, safety, and OSHA guidelines to maintain a clean and organized environment. Perform additional duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Current CPR Certification. Radiation Safety Certificate (X-ray license). Knowledge of the four phases of anesthesia. Interest in obtaining Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant (OMSA) Certification. Proficient in vital signs monitoring techniques and equipment. Completion of a Dental Assisting Program. Previous experience as a Surgical Dental Assistant in a clinical setting. Strong knowledge of dental terminology and oral surgery instrumentation. Ability to accurately document clinical notes, patient information, and procedural details. Familiarity with implant systems, sinus kits, bone graft materials, and other similar systems. Knowledge of CritiCare monitors and their placement. Excellent communication skills. Ability to follow protocols and perform tasks with accuracy. Preferred Requirements: One (1) year of experience in an oral surgery or periodontal office as a dental assistant. Dental Sedation Assistant (DSA) certification. How to Apply: If you're a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for oral surgery, we invite you to apply today. This is a great opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment with a competitive pay range. Apply through Hire Up Staffing to take the next step in your career!
    $17-22 hourly 4d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Sonrava

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Arroyo Grande, CA

    As a Dental Assistant at Sonrava, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our mission because they not only support the patient, but they also provide the doctor with valuable assistance on patient procedures. The Dental Assistant has direct responsibility for the patient's excellent experience while "in the chair," and patient retention overall. You are unique, and so are we-it's time you worked with an organization that appreciates you, challenges you, and helps your professional growth with a team of people dedicated to quality, patient care, and leading the industry with innovation. We are searching for talented people who want to provide excellent customer service for the patient, provide precise support to the doctor, and possess an amiable chair-side manner. Flexibility, analytical skills, collaboration, and follow-up are all needed in our dynamic state-of-the-art practice environment. So how about it?-Are you passionate about an opportunity like this? Responsibilities Essential Functions: Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manner, by making the patient the#1 priority. Be present, engaged and ready to work at all assigned shift times. Take direction from the doctor and/or hygienist(s), assist them with all dental procedures, and anticipate their needs. Take, develop and mount accurate, high-quality radiographs. Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, log appropriate patient data and health history during the exam and treatment, as well as transcribe the doctor's notes. Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, per the organization's procedures and guidelines, prior to a patient's appointment. Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain the schedule and patient flow. Educate the patients and address their questions and/or concerns. Demonstrate good teamwork to deliver an extraordinary experience for every patient. Partner with the doctors, hygienists, Operations Leaders and support staff to maintain excellent patient service and integrity within the organization. Assist the front office staff in scheduling patients' follow up visits, as well as tracking the incoming and outgoing lab cases, to ensure quality and timely products. When assigned by the Operations Leader, monitor the level of dental supplies and order using approved formulary. Promote and market Sonrava supported practices services and retail products. Complete checklists as assigned and participate in daily huddles to ensure that every single day flows smoothly. Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance. Follow the organization's safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) federal regulations. Complete all Learning Management System requirements. Qualifications Education/Certification: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required Current radiography certification required Dental Assistant certification, as required by state, or ability to become certified Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Skills and Abilities: Experience in a professional environment with direct patient contact preferred Excellent positive attitude and customer service skills Professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job, including image and both verbal and written communication skills Possess exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, including conflict resolution skills Strong organization, planning and analytical skills Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs as required Work Environment and Conditions: Overtime required as approved by Operations Leader Travel as needed for training and to perform job functions Safety procedures and personal protective equipment required to minimize the risks from radiographs and blood-borne pathogens Potential of prolonged sitting and standing
    $33k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Medical Assistant-Santa Maria Office-Lompoc Office

    CRO Services

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Maria, CA

    The Medical Assistant at CRO Services is a specifically trained individual who demonstrates expertise in dealing with patients during all aspects of care. Performs administrative and clinical duties under the direction of the Physician or Physician's designee. Performs the following duties personally and coordinates with team members to ensure successful completion of assigned tasks. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Essential Duties: Under the guidance of the Physician, responsibilities are as follows: Assist the doctor in all aspects of the patient's initial consultation, and Weekly status checks Routine follow-up examinations Any emergency visits that are needed. Schedule and follow-up on all diagnostic studies that are ordered including proper documentation and obtaining physicians signature on test result. Responsible for acquiring results and notifying physician of results on all interim reports. Charts information of patient progress on weekly status check sheets and scuts. Attend annual OSHA/Biomedical update meetings and application in the clinical setting of the updates. Document medications the patients are currently taking, and document any new medications prescribed by our physicians while under our care. This includes the name of the medication, dose and amount prescribed, physician prescribing, instructions, date and nurse's initials. Documentation of any samples given to patients. Responsible for charting patient's vital signs, initial weight, and all follow-up weights. Responsible for obtaining all signed permission slips for patients who are radioactive prostate seed implants only. Verify patient's allergies and document in EMR. Responsible for reporting or verifying all patient problems as reported. Maintain HIPAA rules and regulations as it applies to patient privacy. Maintain open communication with front desk, Nursing staff, etc. as it applies to: Patient add-ons Patients on treatment breaks Changes in treatment plan Attends mandatory company training sessions as required by state/federal law where applicable. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED. 1-3 years as a medical assistant preferred. Experience in handling and resolving urgent matters and time critical medical appointments. MENTAL DEMANDS Language Skills Experience Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Experience Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret line graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic to intermediate knowledge of: Microsoft Office Suite: particularly Outlook Communication Management software, Word, and Excel. Knowledge of patient billing systems and related funding mechanisms. Experience with Internet usage, PC and/or MAC and Windows. Ability to use clinical administration systems. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES and REGISTRATIONS Maintain licenses and/or certifications as applicable OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Work co-operatively within a multidisciplinary team and assist other team members to achieve team objectives and work outcomes. Provide excellent customer service. Collaborative approach in working with the wider administration team and other internal customers, in line with the organization's values. Flexible approach to work Strong organization and communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders. Must work well with multiple tasks and changing priorities Proven experience working effectively both independently and in a team environment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written directions. Follow CRO policies and procedures. Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. Other requirements: Must properly control the release of proprietary and confidential information. Travel as required to other centers. CRO Services LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $32k-39k yearly est. 60d ago

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The average dental assistant/receptionist in Nipomo, CA earns between $27,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.

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