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  • Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Moreno Valley, 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 9d ago
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  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Sonrava

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients. Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps. Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed. Maintain proper patient treatment records. Ability to take Blood Pressure. Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon. Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff Qualifications A minimum of a High School Diploma Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV) Must have a current X-Ray License CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English) Travelling required Open availability
    $40k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d 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 California dental certifications and has orthodontic experience or a strong interest in the specialty. If youre friendly, detail-oriented, and dedicated to creating an outstanding patient experience, wed love to hear from you! Schedule: Full time candidates must be able to do General Practice, Ortho is needed 2x per month. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 2 years chairside assisting with Orthodontics Valid California Dental Assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license, depending on office requirements. Current X-Ray Certification, Coronal Polishing, and Infection Control certificates (as required by California Dental Board). Experience in orthodontics preferred but not always required; willingness to train is a plus. Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment and follow strict safety and regulatory protocols. Responsibilities Assist the orthodontist during clinical procedures, including placing and removing archwires, bands, and brackets as permitted by California Dental Board regulations. Take digital impressions, intraoral scans, photographs, and X-rays (with required CA certifications). Prepare and maintain operatories, sterilize instruments, and ensure infection-control compliance Provide patient instructions for oral hygiene, appliance care, and post-treatment guidelines. Manage appointment flow, update patient records, and assist with treatment coordination. Monitor inventory and restock clinical supplies. Support patients by creating a comfortable, professional, and efficient experience.
    $49k-95k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Dental Assistant/Front Office

    Town & Country Dental 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Poway, CA

    Job Description available involves primarily front office with opportunity to assist in back as needed Some experience preferred General Dentistry with Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry Great Benefits to include Vacation, Holiday, 401K Great Staff, small private practice, PPO/FFS 4-5 day work schedule, office is closed most Wed & closed weekends Office is centrally located in San Diego (Poway), conveniently near the HWY 67 or 15 Freeway Skills: General Practice Oral Surgery Cross-trained (Front/Back Office) Treatment Planning PPO Fee for Service Dentrix Dexis Digital X-rays Benefits: Dental 401k PTO
    $39k-52k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    360 Orthodontics

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Ana, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Training & development Vision insurance 360 Orthodontics is looking for a reliable Orthodontic Assistant at our Santa Ana, CA location. Santa Ana, CA: 14 days a month Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays We Value Team Members Who: Show up consistently and on-time. Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude. Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly. Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently. Some Benefits We Offer: Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees. Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment. We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools. Requirements And Skills: X-Ray Certification DA, OA, or RDA Certification X-rays and photos CPR and/or BLS certification Chair side assisting Charting Setting up/breaking down chairs Sterilization Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances. Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos. Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions. The following skills are a important to us as well: 3D Scanning (itero) Spanish fluency Dental Health Maintenance Use of Dental Technology Infection Control Patient Services Creating a Safe, Effective Environment Excellent Listening Skills Teamwork Focus Excellent Bedside Manner Health Promotion and Maintenance Use of Medical Technologies Performing Diagnostic Procedures * Team Members Are Eligible For Our Bi-Weekly Bonus Program After 30 Days Of Employment And When Other Eligibility Conditions Are Met
    $49k-94k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant OA or RDA

    Orthodontic Office Dental

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Laguna Niguel, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: State-of-the-art Office Wellness/Sick Days 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Training & development Orthodontic Assistant (OA or RDA) We are a modern and fun orthodontic office in South Orange County dedicated to creating beautiful smiles and providing exceptional orthodontic care to our patients. Our team is committed to delivering quality service in a friendly and welcoming environment. We are currently seeking a motivated and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant (OA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our AMAZING team and contribute to the success of our patients' orthodontic journeys! Our office is looking for a team player who has a five star attitude and is willing to grow with us. ***Previous experience as an Orthodontic Assistant is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Some dental experience or knowledge required*** Position: Full time or Part time Pay: $25-35 Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching State-of-the-art office Wellness Days Opportunity for growth Flexible schedule Complimentary food & snacks Training & development
    $25-35 hourly 18d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Kid's Corner

    United Dental Corporation 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fullerton, CA

    Job Description 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 22d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Carlos Rivas DDS Inc.

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Moreno Valley, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified 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. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist dentist during procedures and exams Must be proficient in Crown prep scanning (Medit). Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB) Previous experience as a dental assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care Bilingual an asset.
    $33k-46k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Dental Pros 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Buena Park, 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. 11d ago
  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Western Dental 4.7company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients. Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps. Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed. Maintain proper patient treatment records. Ability to take Blood Pressure. Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon. Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff Qualifications A minimum of a High School Diploma Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV) Must have a current X-Ray License CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English) Travelling required Open availability
    $35k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Man Dental - Dental Assistant Chino Hills & West Covina Full Time

    Man Dental West Covina

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Irvine, CA

    Dental Assistant Training Provided Job Title: Dental Assistant (Full-Time, Entry-Level) Company: Man Dental Pay: From $18.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Experience: No experience required - we provide training Job Description QH Dental is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant to support our office in expantion. We're looking for a reliable, motivated individual who's eager to begin a career in the dental field. No prior experience is necessary-we provide all required training! Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms Take X-rays and dental impressions (training provided) Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care Support front office tasks as needed (scheduling, phones, etc.) Ensure cleanliness and organization throughout the clinic Qualifications Strong communication and organizational skills Punctual, professional, and a quick learner Bilingual a plus, but not required Benefits Starting pay of $18/hour Full on-the-job training Positive and supportive work environment Opportunities for career growth in the dental field To Apply: Submit your resume through Indeed. We look forward to meeting you! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $18 hourly 29d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Children's Dental Funzone 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in West Covina, CA

    Don't miss out on this exciting position! We are looking for an amazing Orthodontic Assistant or RDA with Ortho Experience to join our Dental Practice!Job Type: Full-Time $23.00-$30.00/Hr. Bonus Wouldn't it be cool to put your skills to the test and work in a unique environment where every day is an experience? Picture yourself working in a fun rapidly growing pediatric dental office where you are guaranteed a unique experience. We launched Children's Dental FunZone in 2002 with a simple mission. We treat your kids as our own. 23 years later, we still hold to the founding core values of Integrity, Excellent Customer Service, Accountability, and Teamwork. Not only do these core values ring true for our patients but also for our employees. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Retirement Plan Employee Discounts Vacation and Sick Endless opportunities to grow within the Company Monthly Bonuses Employee Referral Incentive Program Job Duties Perform the following tasks to ensure efficiency: clean, sterilize instruments and set up trays. Maintain and test equipment (sterilizer, x-ray dosimetry, x-ray processor, etc.) Effectively pour models and conduct other lab procedures. Perform charting activities and document exam findings in the patient records. Maintain clean, orderly, and well-stocked operatory and laboratory. Work in conjunction with Staff Dentists/Dental team to develop and implement preventive dental activities for the community Desired Profile/Background: MUST LOVE WORKING WITH CHILDREN. OA/RDA License by Dental Board An upbeat personality is a MUST. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend. Familiarity with dental terminology, materials, medications, and instruments used during dental procedures.
    $23-30 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Our Best Life Management

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Long Beach, 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. Bonus program in place. 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 an hour
    $22-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant- Lake Forest Modern Dental

    Laguna Dermatology 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lake Forest, CA

    Job DescriptionWe are a small boutique private dental office looking for a team member that learn and grow within our office. Open 5 days a week and able to offer great hours and benefits, our office is a great team environment for learning and advancing in your dental assisting career. We are open to hiring a DA or RDA, and some of our best Dental Assistants have come after training them up from little or no experience at all. What we do require is a great attitude, a team player, and someone who loves dentistry and helping people. Professionalism and punctual attendance is critical, as the culture of our office strives to exceed patient's expectations, and we hold each other accountable to keep our standards high. We are a modern, digitally advanced practice, with 2 General Dentists, a Periodontist, an Endodontist and an Oral Surgeon and an exceptional, dedicated team. Our ideal candidate has a great attitude, customer service oriented, great assisting skills and knowledgeable of OSHA and HIPAA practices. If you are a team player with an aptitude to create a welcoming, energetic environment for patients and staff and can help smooth the process of our systems on a daily basis, we have a place for you to learn and grow! We offer Medical and Dental benefits, as well as PTO, to Full-Time employees after their introductory period. We are located near Irvine in Lake Forest, CA and have had great success in training the right candidates with future interests in Hygiene, Dental School, and/or long term careers in Dental Assisting! Our office has a very friendly family culture and environment, and we are looking to add to our staff since our office continues to grow. Experience is highly preferred, however, personality is even more important for our position. Visit us on Yelp or Google to see what patients have to say about our office and staff. Look forward to hearing from all applicants! Please send your resume in PDF or just plain text, please no .DOC or word format as they have too many viruses. Responsibilitieshandling lab cases, 4-handed assisting, taking xrays, scheduling, answering phones, breaking down and setting up rooms, sterilization, etc.Required SkillsRDA license Coronal Polishing X-ray license CPR Must be able to multi-task, be quick and efficient and have attention to detail. Must be friendly, a team player, great work ethic and *customer service* oriented. Must be reliable, dependable, motivated and on time Must have great communication skills Must be able to create a welcoming, fun and energetic atmosphere to all patients and staff Hours are: M: 8-5, T: 7-3, W:7-3,Th: 8-5, F: 8-4
    $33k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant II

    KP Industries, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in San Marcos, CA

    Under direct supervision of RN or provider performs routine patient care following department policies and procedures. Assists with patient exams and procedures, responds to members telephone messages and provides education to members and families. Essential Responsibilities: May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider, cleaning wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider. Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situations following established procedures. May draw up injection solutions for immediate use upon physician orders. Orients patients to system policies and practices. Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction. Reviews instruction sheet with patient. Transports patients by assisting or lifting individuals onto mobile beds or wheelchairs and transports/transfers patient onto other hospital or clinic areas as directed. Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment room prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed by physician. May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients and assisting as directed. Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping; may hold clamps or retractors, sponge vascular areas, and pass instruments as specifically directed by physician. Assures safety or patient during procedures and transport. May prepare and transport items such as medical equipment and laboratory specimens. May clean and disinfect instruments/equipment according to standardized procedures. Follow Universal Precautions. Reports incidents of failure to follow procedures to Department Administrator or designee. Maintains departmental files, performing duties such as pulling files and assembling forms prior to appointment, and filing returned diagnostic reports as directed. Initiates and/or completes diagnostic test forms per provider order, telephones prescriptions to pharmacies, relays medical information from physician to patient and relays information from patient to physician. Charts in patient medical records as indicated. May perform lab tests including urine dip-tests, acetone tests, hemocult tests, tests to determine PH., protein and PKU. May perform hearing and vision tests, glaucoma tests and visual acuities. Collects, by non-invasive techniques and preserves specimens for testing, including urine, sputum and stool. Participates in Departmental Quality Assurance Activities. Performs other duties as required, such as checking patients medical records for incomplete data, relaying messages to staff personnel. Note: Specific duties may vary depending on assignment. Note: Bold print indicates those difference between the Medical Office Assistant I and II classifications. These responsibilities are specific to the Medical Office Assistant II. Qualifications Basic Qualifications:ExperienceIf position is for Pediatrics, it requires minimum of one (1) year pediatric or equivalent experience.EducationCompletion of a program in Medical Office Assistant with Certification and equivalent of six (6) months experience or twelve (12) months equivalent experience in lieu of certification required.License, Certification, RegistrationN/AAdditional Requirements:Ability to give and follow oral and written instructions.Ability to work effectively with the public.Demonstrated knowledge of the sterile techniques.Valid CPR Prescription call in for ambulatory care setting.Preferred Qualifications:N/A. Notes:• Scheduled work hours per week will be 20-32.
    $32k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant Floater

    St. Johns Community Health 3.5company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Compton, CA

    Job Description The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for assisting the Dentist in patient care by discussing the patient's needs and concerns. The RDA performs duties such as: prepare the patient for treatment, assist the dentist in performing treatment to the patient in restorative dentistry or oral surgery, prepare materials and equipment for treatment and have ready for the dentist's use, take x-rays assist the dentist in the laboratory work. May perform other related work duties to included, but not limited to, making appointments, answering the phone, ordering supplies and doing dental billing. Benefits: Free Medical, Dental & Vision 13 Paid Holidays + PTO 403 (B) retirement match Life Insurance, EAP Tuition Reimbursement SEIU Union Flexible Spending Account Continued workforce development & training Succession plans & growth within 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 & Experience High school diploma or GED preferred. One year RDA experience. Medical Technology knowledge. Bilingual English/Spanish required (real, write and speak). Licensure: Registered Dental Assistant license. CPR license ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs a combination, but not necessarily all, of the following duties: Actively participate in the Perfect Patient Experience by striving to keep our patients' focused on optimal treatment, while attending to their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of the doctor. Maintain a clean, sterile, and calm environment where our patients feel comfortable, prepare them for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling doctors to provide efficient, quality dental treatment. Obtain dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips); Ensure the health history is updated for all returning patients. Escort patient to/from the front desk and introduce them to the exit clerk. Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory replenishing and needed. Complete x-rays for adults and Pedo (children) patients as appropriate. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment. Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. Prepare materials for making impressions and restorations. Maintain an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with Company policy. Maintain all logs required for St. John's dental equipment, in compliance with prescribed auditing tools. Maintain monthly check of Emergency Medical Kit, oxygen tanks and oxygen masks (adult and children) Maintain adequate inventory of dental supplies. Place orders for dental supplies. Demonstrate oral hygiene care procedures and techniques. Perform prophylaxis on children and apply fluoride treatment. Hand instruments and materials to dentist as needed and keep patients' mouth dry and clear using suction or other devices. Record patient charting and all doctor notes on treatment record. Ensure the doctor signs the treatment record consents and healthy history. 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. Maintains strict compliance with State, Federal and other regulations, (e.g., OSHS, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices) Electronic Health Record (EEHR) inputting of prescriptions and patients' chart. Attend meetings, trainings, and other work-related events as needed. Other duties may be assigned, or be modified, as business needs dictates. HR policies and practices. Maintain all logs required for St. John's Dental equipment, in compliance with prescribed audit tools. Maintain monthly check of Emergency medical kit, Oxygen tanks and oxygen masks (adult and children). St. John's Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    $26k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant - NCSH Residential

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Escondido, CA

    Responsible for providing excellent customer service to clients, visitors, staff, etc. This position also provides administrative and clerical support for North County Serenity House and medical office support to the medical and clinical staff. Responsible for daily reception functions of an office to a busy behavioral health residential facility. This position may also assist with projects across programs and would be cross-trained to assist with data entry duties. General Administrative Responsibilities: Answer phones, transfer calls, take messages. Coordinate intake appointments. Meet and greets clients and visitors. Checks clients in, which includes checking belongings bringing on/off site and updating client log of personal items. Verifies passes for clients that are going off-site. Assist in maintaining sign up room calendars. Receive and distribute documents to staff boxes, receive all outgoing mail for pick up, and receive deliveries and process returns. Maintain cleanliness of office and shared staff spaces. Secure program areas at the end of each work day. Maintains inventory of required office and medical supplies and purchased office materials as needed. Assists with filing, faxing, photocopying as requested. Creates and provides client data reports to supervisors or as requested by an outside agency or the county. Provides coverage for the front office as needed. Attends and participates in meetings and trainings as assigned. Participates and attends supervision as scheduled. Performs and maintains working relationship with internal and external programs. Generate reports and respond to inquiries regarding entered data as requested. Key Responsibilities Assist with maintaining Assistant Medical Directors' and Physician's Assistants weekly schedules and providing assistance as necessary to the Addiction Medicine Team, as well as providing clerical support to clinical staff and management when requested. Prioritize and multitask in handling various sensitive information confidentially. Assist nurses, licensed practical nurses, physicians, physician's assistants, and other medical personnel in various medical administrative activities, including, but not limited to, calling in prescriptions to pharmacies; scheduling and coordinating appointments; documenting necessary entries in electronic health record database; ordering medical supplies; receiving, interpreting, documenting, and routing laboratory results to appropriate staff; compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence; and arranging referrals to other health care providers. Answer phones, transfer calls, take messages. Coordinate intake appointments. Meet and greets clients and visitors. Checks clients in, which includes checking belongings bringing on/off site and updating client log of personal items. Verifies passes for clients that are going off-site. Assist in maintaining sign up room calendars. Receive and distribute documents to staff boxes, receive all outgoing mail for pick up, and receive deliveries and process returns. Maintain cleanliness of office and shared staff spaces. Secure program areas at the end of each work day. Maintains inventory of required office and medical supplies and purchased office materials as needed. Assists with filing, faxing, photocopying as requested. Creates and provides client data reports to supervisors or as requested by an outside agency or the county. Provides coverage for the front office as needed. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education and Experience Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Five Years previous administrative experience with at least 2 years being in a medical office setting. Previous work experience working with spreadsheets. Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Type 45 wpm. First Aid Certified within 30 days of employment. CPR Certified within 30 days of employment. Experience with healthcare Electronic Health Record Systems. Desired: Bilingual in Spanish. Knowledge Required: Culturally competent and able to work with a diverse population. Ability to independently and in collaboration with others problem-solve. Able to handle multi-lined telephone system and intercom. Skilled in being very detail and results oriented. Knowledge and respect of all confidentiality issues. Tag: IND100.
    $31k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Phlebotomist/medical assistant

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Garden Grove, CA

    Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Exhibit proficiency in all of the following: blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups, urine drug screen collections, paternity collections, breath/saliva alcohol testing, LCM/Cyber Tools, TestCup, pediatric blood collections, difficult draws Additional Information Please call me @ ************ to discuss details of this job .
    $32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 12 Weeks. New Career. Dental Assisting.

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Riverside, 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 9d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    360 Orthodontics

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Ana, CA

    Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Training & development Vision insurance 360 Orthodontics is looking for a reliable Orthodontic Assistant at our Santa Ana, CA location. Santa Ana, CA: 14 days a month Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays We Value Team Members Who: Show up consistently and on-time. Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude. Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly. Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently. Some Benefits We Offer: Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees. Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment. We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools. Requirements And Skills: X-Ray Certification DA, OA, or RDA Certification X-rays and photos CPR and/or BLS certification Chair side assisting Charting Setting up/breaking down chairs Sterilization Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances. Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos. Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions. The following skills are a important to us as well: 3D Scanning (itero) Spanish fluency Dental Health Maintenance Use of Dental Technology Infection Control Patient Services Creating a Safe, Effective Environment Excellent Listening Skills Teamwork Focus Excellent Bedside Manner Health Promotion and Maintenance Use of Medical Technologies Performing Diagnostic Procedures * Team Members Are Eligible For Our Bi-Weekly Bonus Program After 30 Days Of Employment And When Other Eligibility Conditions Are Met Compensation: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To see all available job openings: Click Here With offices located throughout Greater Los Angeles, we provide affordable orthodontic solutions to suit our patient's lifestyles. At 360 Orthodontics, we believe that everyone deserves to smile better, and that's why our mission is to deliver excellent orthodontic care at a price that everyone can afford. We are very proud to be a top orthodontics practice in Southern California, with many patients coming from far and wide to experience the great service and excellent results that we are known for. We are always looking for talented and creative people to help us continue to grow and deliver on our important mission.
    $22-29 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental assistant/receptionist earn in San Clemente, CA?

The average dental assistant/receptionist in San Clemente, CA earns between $26,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.

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