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Indigo Dental Staffing
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fullerton, CA
About Us:
Indigo Dental Staffing is a leading dental staffing company connecting qualified dental assistants with top-tier dental offices across . Whether you're new to dental assisting and looking for an entry level position or you're an experienced DA looking for a new office placement, we help you find the perfect fit in a practice that aligns with your skills and goals.
Position Overview:
We are actively hiring Dental Assistants to join our professional staffing network. In this role, you will be placed with one of our trusted dental office partners to support their clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are reliable, personable, and passionate about dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside assisting during dental procedures
Set up and break down operatories before and after treatments
Take and process dental X-rays
Document patient medical and dental histories
Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical cleanliness
Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
Support front office as needed (scheduling, phone calls, patient check-in/out)
Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
Willing to complete a background check
High school diploma or GED (or currently working toward one)
Valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of Board Approved Dental Assisting program
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Pay Range
$20-$23/hr
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends or nights!
Work-Life Balance
Competitive Pay
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching
Career Growth Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Positive Team Environment:
Modern Office Setting
Paid Holidays and Time Off
Ready to take the next step in your dental career?
If you're a dedicated Dental Assistant or wanting to become one and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, professional environment, we'd love to connect with you. Apply now to join the Indigo Dental Staffing network and start working with top dental offices in your area!
$20-23 hourly 8d ago
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Registered Dental Assistant
Cross Country Healthcare 4.4
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lancaster, CA
RDA - Community Dental Health Coordinator
Pay - $25-$28.00/ hr
Serve as a vital link between patients and dental care, helping individuals overcome barriers to access while improving oral and overall health. This role blends clinical dental assisting with patient education, care coordination, and community outreach.
Key Responsibilities
• Engage high-risk patients, including those with diabetes or HIV, to promote oral health and integrate dental care into overall health plans.
• Coordinate patient navigation, education, appointment scheduling, follow-ups, and case management with medical and dental teams.
• Develop and implement program initiatives using evidence-based strategies, track outcomes, and present results to leadership.
• Provide chairside dental support as needed, including radiographs, sealants, coronal polishing, impressions, and assisting dentists during procedures.
Qualifications
• Active RDA license in California with required certifications: CPR/BLS, Coronal Polish, Sealants, Infection Control, Radiation Safety, and CADental Practice Act.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish with strong communication, motivational interviewing, and patient education skills.
• Experience in dental assisting, patient care coordination, or community health, with the ability to work with diverse populations.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, with capacity to multitask in clinical and program management settings.
What You Can Expect
• Salary range $25 - $28/hr with opportunities to impact underserved communities.
• Professional development, ongoing training, and involvement in community health programs and outreach events.
• A collaborative, supportive environment emphasizing patient-centered care and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Meaningful work improving oral health outcomes and overall wellness for medically vulnerable populations.
$25-28 hourly 2d ago
Dental Assistant Instructor (59493)
International Education Corporation 4.1
Dental assistant/receptionist job in West Covina, CA
We're Looking For: Someone with tenacity, passion, discipline and grit to join our team as an Dental Assistant Instructor at our campus.
To Do What: In this position, you will be responsible for the delivery of quality educational instruction by helping develop the technical and soft skills needed for our students to secure a job in their new career.
Who Are We: United Education Institute is a leader in post-secondary career education and we are obsessed with student success. Our company is fast-growing and has opportunities for growth and advancement.
What We Offer: We are a Certified Employee-Owned Company and offer a variety of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues including a generously matched 401(k) plan!
Some of the great work you'll do includes:
Supporting students through their education journey and witness their dreams become reality
Helping students determine their educational goals
Teaching experience is not required if you are an expert in the field. We will train*
California Applicants: An applicant must be an RDA licensee for 3 years and maintain valid, current RDA license throughout employment in California. A Minimum of 3 years of experience in the dental field and RDA License is required for California schools. Must have X-Ray, Coronal Polishing, and Pit and Fissure certifications.
Florida Applicants: EFDA is required for Florida based schools, unless the individual graduated from a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited school. A Minimum of 5 years of experience is required for Florida schools.
Georgia Applicants: CDA/EDDA/EFDA certificate or 3 years of experience is required for Georgia schools.
Arizona Applicants: Must possess an AZ Board-approved certificate in Radiology.
Thirty-six months combined related industry and/or teaching experience.
$27k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
Dental Receptionists and Dental Assistants in Rancho Cucamonga and Rialto - No Experience Needed
Dr's Villarroel & Villarroel DDS
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Join Our Dental Team in Rancho Cucamonga and Rialto!
We are expanding our team at our dental practices in Rancho Cucamonga and Rialto, and we are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join us as Dental Receptionists and Dental Assistants. No experience? No problem! We offer training for the right candidates.
Positions Available:
Dental Receptionist
Responsibilities: Greet patients, manage appointments, handle phone calls, and assist with administrative tasks.
Skills: Excellent communication skills, friendly demeanor, ability to multitask, and basic computer skills.
Dental Assistant
Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, manage patient records, and ensure patient comfort.
Skills: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
On-the-job training
Friendly and supportive work environment
Opportunities for growth and advancement
$32k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Dental Pros 3.8
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Palmdale, 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)
$30k-40k yearly est. 20d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
360 Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita, CA location
Santa Clarita, CA: 16 days a month
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays
We Value Team Members Who:
Show up consistently and on-time.
Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude.
Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly.
Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently.
Some Benefits We Offer:
Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, and other benefits (available after 60 days of employment).
Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees.
Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment.
We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools.
Free access to pro-tier Gemini AI chat and other productivity tools for business and personal use.
Requirements And Skills:
X-Ray Certification
DA, OA, or RDA Certification
X-rays and photos
CPR and/or BLS certification
Chair side assisting
Charting
Setting up/breaking down chairs
Sterilization
Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances.
Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos.
Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures.
Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions.
The following skills are a important to us as well:
3D Scanning (itero)
Spanish fluency
Dental Health Maintenance
Use of Dental Technology
Infection Control
Patient Services
Creating a Safe, Effective Environment
Excellent Listening Skills
Teamwork Focus
Excellent Bedside Manner
Health Promotion and Maintenance
Use of Medical Technologies
Performing Diagnostic Procedures
* Team Members Are Eligible For Our Bi-Weekly Bonus Program After 30 Days Of Employment And When Other Eligibility Conditions Are Met
$51k-98k yearly est. 10d ago
Dental Receptionist & Assistant
Diamond Creek Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Diamond Bar, CA
Job Description
We're hiring a personable dental assistant to provide extraordinary customer service to our patients. Responsibilities include assisting our dental staff with examinations and procedures, obtaining dental records, scheduling appointments, and ensuring our patients leave our practice with a smile. Candidates should be great communicators and have great time management skills. If you're interested in the position, apply today.
Hours:
Monday 9 am-6 pm
Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
Thursday 9 am-6 pm (alternate off with Saturday)
Friday 9 am-6 pm
After 1 year of of employment, you will also receive 401(k) matching and pension plan, as well as 7 paid holidays and paid vacation.
Compensation:
$20 - $24 hourly
Responsibilities:
Record each patients treatment information during their visit and ensure dental records have the most current information
Aid dentists and dental hygienists during examinations and procedures by handing them dental instruments and make sure patients' mouths are comfortable, dry, and accessible to the dentist
Walk patients through a good oral health care regime so they can maintain a healthy smile
Get the patient area ready for any examinations or procedures by preparing equipment like x-ray machines, anesthetics, and impression materials and sanitizing and laying out dental instruments
Inform patients about proper oral health care to prevent infections after dental procedures
Qualifications:
Ability to provide superb patient care and customer service
Able to perform basic computer and data entry tasks
Must have an associate degree in an accredited dental assistant program
Excellent multitasking, interpersonal, and communication skills
About Company
We have been the top-rated dental office in the area for the past 10 years. We do not have a daily production goal, and making a profit is not our top priority. Our priority is to provide necessary treatments for people in need. We treat all of the clients like friends and family. All honest work.
$20-24 hourly 9d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Our Best Life Management
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
$50k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Orthodontic Assistant FT/ Per Diem
Empower Dental Group
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding Dental Support Organization (DSO) led by passionate dentists and entrepreneurs. With 7 practices across Southern California, we are committed to building a patient-centered, team-driven culture that transforms the dental experience. As we scale, we're looking for creative, resourceful, and driven staff to help us share our story, strengthen our brand, and engage our growing network of patients and team members.
Position Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our team! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional orthodontic care and helping patients feel comfortable throughout their treatment. You will support the orthodontist during procedures, assist with adjusting and maintaining appliances, and handle essential clinical tasks. The ideal candidate holds the required Californiadental certifications and has orthodontic experience or a strong interest in the specialty. If youre friendly, detail-oriented, and dedicated to creating an outstanding patient experience, wed love to hear from you!
Schedule: Full time candidates must be able to do General Practice, Ortho is needed 2x per month.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 2 years chairside assisting with Orthodontics
Valid CaliforniaDental 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 CaliforniaDental Board).
Experience in orthodontics preferred but not always required; willingness to train is a plus.
Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment and follow strict safety and regulatory protocols.
Responsibilities
Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures, including placing and removing archwires, bands, and brackets as permitted by CaliforniaDental Board regulations.
Take digital impressions, intraoral scans, photographs, and X-rays (with required CA certifications).
Prepare and maintain operatories, sterilize instruments, and ensure infection-control compliance
Provide patient instructions for oral hygiene, appliance care, and post-treatment guidelines.
Manage appointment flow, update patient records, and assist with treatment coordination.
Monitor inventory and restock clinical supplies.
Support patients by creating a comfortable, professional, and efficient experience.
$49k-95k yearly est. 6d ago
Register Dental Assistant
South Central Family Health Cent 4.5
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
$51.5k-59.1k yearly 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant/Front Office
Mitra H. Bral, DDS
Dental assistant/receptionist job in West Hollywood, CA
Job Description
Boutique dental office in West Hollywood/Beverly Hills is seeking a Dental Assistant and/or Front Office-Dental Assistant Hybrid to join our friendly, professional team. We welcome candidates with experience in chairside assisting, digital X‑rays, and digital scanning, as well as those skilled in front office duties including Dentrix, scheduling, insurance verification, and patient communication. The ideal candidate is punctual, organized, detail‑oriented, and a true team player with a warm, charming personality.
This is a modern, patient‑focused practice offering a supportive environment and long‑term opportunity.
Please send your resume and availability or contact us at ************
*This is for the combination job. We can have three at running at the same time.
Skills:
Cosmetic
General Practice
Orthodontic
Periodontics
Prosthodontics
Bilingual
Cross-trained (Front/Back Office)
Dentrix
Compensation:
$22-$26/hour
$22-26 hourly 6d ago
Orthodontic Assistant - Waldman Orthodontics
Corus Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Beverly Hills, CA
Are you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? Waldman Orthodontics is seeking an enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant to join our thriving practice in Beverly Hills, CA. This position will be a hybrid position for clinical support and administrative support. It is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to transition into an administrative role.
What Sets Us Apart
At Waldman Orthodontics, we're not your typical orthodontic office-we're a forward-thinking, patient-focused team combining the latest digital technology with a personalized, boutique experience. From custom 3D-printed LightForce brackets to remote progress monitoring, we're at the forefront of modern orthodontics right here in Beverly Hills. Our culture is upbeat, collaborative, and fueled by a shared passion for creating life-changing smiles. In addition, we offer:
A Supportive Environment with Community Focus: Work in a positive, collaborative workplace where team members lift each other up. Build strong relationships with patients and the communities we proudly serve
Commitment to Excellence: Deliver quality care in every patient interaction and enjoy ongoing opportunities for growth, including $500 in annual learning assistance
Compensation & Perks That Count: Access a competitive total rewards package including health, dental, and vision insurance, health spending account, 401(k) with employer matching, and an employee assistance program. Complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family and a uniform allowance. Monthly parking provided. $24+ per hour based on experience.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday
How You'll Make an Impact
Prepare patients and treatment areas for orthodontic procedures
Take high-quality digital records and impressions (including intraoral scans)
Educate patients on oral hygiene and care instructions
Keep our clinical area organized and sparkling
Support with various administrative tasks when needed
The Teammate We're Looking For
Certified Dental Assistant Certificate required
Radiology License required to take x-rays
Willing to train the right candidate, but orthodontic experience is preferred
Good understanding of relevant health and safety regulations
Proficiency with orthodontic/dental management software systems is preferred but not required
Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships and rapport with patients, parents, doctors, fellow team members and the community
Keen attention-to-detail and time management skills
Ready to join a team that values excellence, integrity, and community? Apply today to start a rewarding career with Waldman Orthodontics! We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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$50k-97k yearly est. 12d ago
Dental Assistant - Temp
Altamed Health Services 4.6
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA
Grow Healthy
If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day.
Job Overview
The Dental Assistant position is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and the dental hygienist(s) in providing primary care dental services to patients at the clinic or in the mobile oral health unit as well as for sterilization, preparation and inventory control of dental instruments supplies, and for proper infection control of all areas involving patient care.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or GED certificate required.
Successful completion of a board-approved course in the Dental Practice Act.
Completion of an accredited course in dental assisting is preferred.
Coronal Polishing Certification, Completion of an accredited course in dental assisting,
Successful completion of a board-approved course in X-Ray, infection control required
A valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
Valid CA Driver's License, if assigned to Mobile Units, required
Successful completion of background DOJ/FBI clearance within 30 days of hire, if assigned to Mobile Units, is required.
Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.
Compensation
$25.00 - $25.00 hourly
Compensation Disclaimer
Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
Benefits & Career Development
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Flexible Spending
Career Advancement & Development opportunities
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Paid CME Days
Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Corporate Employee Discounts
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Pet Care Insurance
Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement
AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
$25-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Ansible Government Solutions 3.9
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA
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.
$22-26.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Newhart Dental 4.1
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Inglewood, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a 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 has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
$31k-44k yearly est. 25d ago
Bilingual Registered Dental Assistant
Smile Brands 4.6
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chino, CA
"You belong here with us at Bright Now! Dental!" We're looking for a Registered Dental Assistant professional who will work closely with our Dentist. Our commitment is in everything we do. Smile Brands is strongly rooted in encouraging and empowering people to branch out beyond their comfort zones.
We believe in individual journeys of personal and professional discovery in an environment where people feel safe, supported, welcomed and seen.
Schedule (days/hours)
Monday-Saturday-Bilingual in Spanish
Responsibilities
* Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
* Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and ensuring patient comfort
* Take and develop X-rays as needed
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-procedure care
* Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
* Manage inventory and order dental supplies as required
* Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations
* Assist with front office tasks, such as scheduling appointments and processing payments, if needed
* We provide our patients with our core value of the 3 G's: Greeting, Guiding and Gratitude!
Qualifications
* Must have certs to be hired:
* cpr or bls
* registered dental assistant license
Compensation
$22-$23/hr
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************
$22-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant - Kid's Corner
United Dental Corporation 4.3
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fullerton, CA
Dental Assistant (DA) $25-$27/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-$27 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
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.
$25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Dental Assistant (PEDO)
Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces
Dental assistant/receptionist job in La Mirada, CA
✨ Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)✨
Join Our Smiling Team! 🦷
Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces is looking for a skilled and friendly Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) who shares our passion for creating positive experiences for patients and their families.
Why Join Us?
Our practice has been a trusted leader in pediatric dental care since 2013, proudly serving children and their families with exceptional service. Our success is built on the dedication of our team, with a culture rooted in collaboration, compassion, and continuous growth. Here's why you'll love working with us:
Competitive Pay: Your talent deserves great rewards! We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience along with performance-based bonuses.
Awesome Benefits: Our employees enjoy paid Vacations, 401K, and Medical/Dental/Vision coverage.
Room to Grow: Training, mentorship, and real career advancement await!
Make a Difference: Your skills will play a key role in improving our young patients' smiles while creating a memorable experience each visit!
Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a fun team that values collaboration and support. We work together to provide the best care for our patients.
About the Role
As our RDA, you will work directly with our pediatric dentists to assist with a variety of dental procedures and help our young patients have a pleasant experience each time they visit.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.
Educate parents and children about proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits, making learning engaging and accessible.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, strictly adhering to infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
Perform coronal polishing and fluoride treatments as needed to support preventive care.
Provide post-treatment instructions to patients and parents, ensuring they understand aftercare recommendations.
Qualifications:
Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License and certification.
Availability to work some weekends
Skills:
Friendly & Dependable
Excellent attention to detail, ensuring dental procedures are carried out accurately and effectively.
Knowledge of behavior modification techniques and child psychology is a plus
Strong interpersonal skills and genuine enthusiasm for working with children and their families.
Ready to Make a Difference? 🌟
APPLY NOW!
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$33k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental Views
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Opportunity: Registered Dental Assistant at Dental Views
Are you a passionate and dedicated registered dental assistant seeking a rewarding career in a unique and patient-centric environment? Look no further! At Dental Views, we're not just a dental practice-we're a community driven by core values that set us apart. We're inviting assistants to join our team and become valued partners in delivering excellent patient care.
**Why Join Dental Views?**
**1. Core Values That Define
Us:**
At Dental Views, our core values are the essence of who we are. We believe in:
- [V: Value] Adding unparalleled value to the lives of our patients and our team.
- [I: Invest] Investing in people, fostering personal and professional growth for all.
- [E: Empowering] Empowering our staff to reach their greatest potential.
- [W: World-Class] Striving for a world-class patient experience for all.
- [S: Service-Driven] Being deeply committed to wholeheartedly serving our patients.
**2. Your Role as a Valued Team
Member:**
As a registered dental assistant at Dental Views, you won't just perform clinical duties-you'll be an integral part of our community. Your passion for dentistry is what we seek and appreciate with every moment we work together!
**3. Continuous Development
Opportunities:**
We are committed to the continuous development of our team. From personalized development plans to company events, we provide resources to empower you to be a confident steward in your professional journey. Your success is our success.
**4. Patient-Centric
Approach:**
Our unwavering commitment to a service-driven philosophy ensures that every member of our team is motivated to evolve and adapt to meet our patient's needs. Join us in creating a world-class patient experience that goes beyond expectations.
**How to
Apply:**
If you share our core values and are excited about contributing to a dental practice that is truly special, we invite you to apply for the Dental Assistant position at The Dental Views. Be part of a team that is dedicated to adding value to lives every day.
Submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to **************************. Please include "Registered Dental Assistant Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line. We look forward to welcoming you to The Dental Views family!
*The Dental Views is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all
employees.*
Requirements
Registered Dental Assistant Qualifications
Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA Compliance Standards required
Valid California Registered Dental Assistant license
Current Radiographic Certification required
Advanced knowledge and use of dental terminology preferred
CPR certification required
Infection Control certification required
Means to travel from one office to another, required as necessary
Vast knowledge of different types of dental procedures
Registered Dental Assistant Responsibilities and Duties
Review charts daily to determine if everything has been documented and if the patient had all work done for which she/he was
scheduled
Pack lab cases and send them out the same day
Check lab cases daily; ensure that patients are rescheduled when cases were expected but not received
Be available for filling in for back-office positions when the back is short of staff
Check to make sure rooms, equipment (including chair base), all clinical areas, etc. are cleaned daily
Clean, sterilize, and package dental instruments
Turn off all equipment nightly, including the vacuum, compressor, etc.
Attend and participate in staff meetings and team huddles
Other duties as assigned by the Office Manager, Regional Manager, and/or Dentists
Registered Dental Assistant Education
Graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting School preferred
Registered Dental Assistant Experience
At least 1 year of recent experience as a Registered Dental Assistant preferred. 1 year of
Dental Views experience may be considered
Benefits
Dental Views offers Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurance, Vacation time, etc.
$33k-47k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Dental Assistant
Gracelight Community Health
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA
The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of the dentist and reports to the Dental Director. Job duties include: Seating patients, room set up, room clean-up, assisting the dentist, sterilizing equipment, reporting equipment maintenance needs, securing, packing and un-packing trailers for moves and maintaining records.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.
Support and implement the organization's vision, mission and value.
2.
Determines priorities and method of completing daily workload to ensure that all responsibilities are carried out in a timely manner.
3.
Performs all job functions in a professional and courteous manner. This includes answering all phone calls and emails timely and providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
4.
Fosters and promotes a culture of service excellence and accountability.
5.
Placement of post-extraction and periodontal dressing.
6.
Responsible for room set-up and clean-up to include turning equipment (vacuum/compressor, autoclave and x-ray units) on and off throughout the day, disinfect countertops, chairs, lights and all patient areas, remove and replace instruments after usage.
7.
Prepare patient for treatment by seating patient, adjusting chair for convenient angle and draping patient.
8.
Responsible for the sterilization of hand instruments via the autoclave and maintaining and lubricating hand pieces as required.
9.
Review patient chart and using standard practices and procedural instructions as a guide, determines what instruments and materials will be needed and insure they are available for usage.
10.
Assist the dentist by passing equipment upon request, mixing filling compounds (composite and/or amalgam) placing and positioning suction tubes in the patient's mouth, taking and developing x-rays as requested.
11.
Maintain patient records by indicating type of work done and assists in scheduling future visits by determining time intervals according to the type of work to be done.
12.
Perform duties as an interpreter and participates in patient orientation to include providing information about available dental services, proper personal dental hygiene and nutrition.
13.
Prepare reports clearly, neatly and accurately with complete documentation in a timely manner.
14.
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays.
15.
Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.
16.
Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth.
17.
Coronal polishing of teeth as directed by dentist.
18.
Perform mouth-mirror inspections of the oral cavity, to include charting of obvious lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth.
19.
Remove excess cement from supragingival surface of teeth with a band tool or floss.
20.
Size stainless steel crowns, temporary crowns, and bands.
21.
Chemically prepare teeth for bonding.
22.
Adjust dentures extra-orally.
23.
Apply and activate bleaching agents using a non-laser light-curing device.
24.
Pulp vitality testing and recording of findings.
25.
Place bases, liners and bonding agents.
26.
Performs required maintenance and quality assurance testing for all equipment.
27.
Demonstrates competence with the front office responsibilities of the job, e.g. verify insurances, process referrals, register patients, follow-up on procedures, make appointments and answer phone calls.
28.
Adheres to all infection prevention policies and procedures and properly disposes of biohazard waste and sharps. Daily cleaning and stocking of supplies and equipment.
29.
Complies with organizational policies and procedures.
30.
Perform all duties that a dental assistant is allowed to do and all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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 ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
High School graduate or GED equivalency required
Current CPR Certificate, X-Ray Certificate, Registered Dental Assistant License, Coronal polish certificate and Pit and fissure sealant certificate required
Two years related experience preferred
Bilingual preferred
JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
1.
Demonstrate ability and flexibility to work in other areas of the organization as needed.
2.
Adheres to company policies and procedures in the performance of work duties.
3.
Demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and education for job functions.
4.
Perform work in adherence to company's policies and procedures.
5.
Perform as a self-starter who needs no reminders of duties and tasks that need to be completed, and requires little or no direct supervision.
6.
Identify problems and opportunities to improve the quality of department services and implement changes or reports suggestions to the Supervisor.
7.
Demonstrate ability to problem solve and perform critical thinking.
$33k-47k yearly est. 16d ago
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