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    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, 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 3d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Cross Country Healthcare 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Bell Gardens, CA

    $21-$25 an hour Join our Los Angeles County team! Dental Assistant | Salary: $44,010-$53,622 annually We're seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality primary dental care for underserved and diverse patient populations. In this role, you'll serve as the dentist's chairside assistant, maintain infection control standards, perform delegated clinical procedures, and provide front-office support when needed. The ideal candidate is outgoing, adaptable, and committed to helping patients overcome barriers to care. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with individuals from various social, cultural, and economic backgrounds are essential. Make an impact in community health. Full-time role supporting accessible, patient-centered dental care within a mission-driven, integrated healthcare environment. 7:45am- 5:00 pm Monday- Friday and 1 Saturdays as needed must be willing to cover other sites Requirements to apply • High school diploma or GED • Completion of accredited dental assisting courses • Radiation Safety Certificate • 8-hour Infection Control course, current CPR & First Aid • Coronal Polish Certificate (required by January 1, 2025) Benefits • Medical, dental, vision • Monthly employer health premium allowance • Funded Health Savings Account (up to deductible) • PTO (vacation, sick leave) + 13 paid holidays • 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing plan • Mileage reimbursement • Short- and long-term disability • Life insurance & AD&D Other Perks • Mission-driven environment • Opportunities to work across multiple clinic sites • Supportive, team-oriented culture Where? Located in Bell Gardens, California, this community offers a welcoming, family-oriented environment with convenient access to parks, local eateries, and cultural amenities. Its central location in Southeast Los Angeles County provides easy commutes, diverse neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community-making it an appealing place to live and work. Who are we? We are a community-focused healthcare organization committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to low-income and underserved populations. Our team works collaboratively across disciplines to improve health outcomes and reduce barriers to essential services. We value dedication, teamwork, and a passion for serving those who need care the most.
    $44k-53.6k yearly 3d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Clinicas Del Camino Real, Inc.

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Simi Valley, CA

    Department Dental City Camarillo Simi Valley - East Karen R. Burnham Exempt No The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) supports and provides assistance to Dentists chair-side. Assists with set-up of equipment, prepares patient for treatment and assists during procedures. The RDA works under the supervision of the Dentist and Lead Registered Dental Assistant and reports to the Health Center Manager. Interprets Dentist's orders in terms understandable to patients of varied educational and cultural backgrounds. Works with a multi-cultural population of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds and ages. Essential Functions And Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Dentist or the Lead RDA, the RDA/RDAEF may perform the following duties: Sterilizes, prepares and arranges equipment and accessories. Keeps dental department and equipment neat, clean and sanitary. Utilizes common dental instruments, equipment and materials. Utilizes and understands dental terminology. Takes digital dental x-rays. Instructs patients in the proper practices of dental hygiene. Assists in the dental laboratory. Documents patient visits utilizing electronic dental records. Mixes amalgam. Takes impressions for diagnostic and opposing models. Removes sutures. Places and removes rubber dams. Places wedge and removes all matrices. Holds anterior matrices. Applies topical fluoride after scaling and polishing is provided by the supervising Dentist. Applies sealant. Performs coronal polishing. Applies non-aerosol and non-caustic topical agents. Removes post-extraction and periodontal dressings. Assists in the administration of gases; does not adjust the flow of the gases unless instructed to do so by Dentist, who shall be present at the patient's chair-side at the implementation of these instructions. This regulation shall not be construed to prevent any person from taking appropriate action in the event of a medical emergency. Assists with orthodontic procedures such as placing and removing elastic orthodontic separators, taking intra-oral measurements for orthodontic procedures, seating adjusted retainers or headgears, checking for loose bands, removing arch wires and ligature ties. Interacts in a professional manner and works collaboratively with Clinicas' staff and patients. Provides excellent customer service to patients, vendors and employees. May assist patients with mental illness, substance abuse problems and or/emotional disturbance. Perform other duties as assigned including participation in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team. Functions specific to RDA Extended Functions: (These duties are to be performed under direct supervision of a licensed Dentist. Procedures shall be checked and approved by the supervising dentist prior to dismissal of the patient.) Cord retraction of gingivae for impression procedures Takes impression for cast restorations, space maintainers, orthodontic appliances and occlusal guards. Prepares enamel by etching for bonding Formulates indirect patterns for endodontic post and core castings Fits trial endodontic filling points Applies pit and fissure sealants Removes excess cement from subgingival tooth surfaces with a hand instrument Applies etchant for bonding of restorative materials Benefits This is an excellent opportunity to work for an organization that truly makes a difference in the community. Clinicas Del Camino Real, Inc. offers a highly competitive salary; excellent benefit package including full medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; generous holiday, vacation and sick leave. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must be a Registered Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant Extended Functions with an active license in the state of California. Two years of experience as a DA or RDA is preferred. Should be knowledgeable in the principles and methods of sterilization. Proficiency with the use of computers and basic programs is required. Must be able to communicate professionally and effectively in writing and verbally; accurate spelling and grammar. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. Must have dedication to team work, be self-motivated and deliver exceptional patient service. Must have reliable transportation, as may be required to rotate to other Health Centers as needed. How to Apply Send applications or resume to: ********************* Fax: ************ Is this job listing for a Provider? No Wages $23.00-$34.79 Wage Type Hourly Job Listing Search Term Operations
    $33k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Modern Languages-Oral History Transcription Assistant

    University of La Verne 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in La Verne, CA

    Transcription (typing) word for word of video recordings of oral histories. Minimum Qualifications The ability to type using a word processing program such as Microsoft Word. The ability to work without immediate supervision, submitting finished transcriptions on an agreed upon schedule. Preferred Qualifications The ability to spell correctly words heard when spoken by others. Some appreciation of the history of Southern California would be helpful. Work Schedule The student may self select the times and places for the transcription.
    $56k-82k yearly est. 60d+ 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
  • Registered Dental Assistant - $28/hour & $1,500 Sign On Bonus

    Altamed Health Services 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Santa Ana, 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 This position is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and the dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients at the clinic. The Registered Dental Assistant is also responsible 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. Credentialed as a valid licensed Registered Dental Assistant with the following certifications: Coronal polishing / X-Rays Cert. Pit and Fissure Sealants certification will be required within 60 days after the date of hire. Bilingual English/Spanish also required. A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines. Compensation $28.00 - $32.90 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.
    $28-32.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Register Dental Assistant

    South Central Family Health Cent 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: 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 Requirements:
    $51.5k-59.1k yearly 7d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    360 Orthodontics

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Life Insurance Life and AD&D Medical Insurance 401(k) Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 360 Orthodontics is looking for a reliable Orthodontic Assistant at our Westwood, CA location. Westwood, CA: 14 days a month Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays We Value Team Members Who: Show up consistently and on-time. Get along well with others and have a supportive, team-player attitude. Possess a strong attention to detail and desire to get things done quickly. Adapt well to a fast-paced environment where changes occur frequently. Some Benefits We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, and other benefits (available after 60 days of employment). Paid sick leave and 401k retirement plans offered for eligible employees. Orthodontics care included! Need braces? Our qualified team members receive complimentary orthodontics treatment. We will provide training on our practice management software, computer systems, and other tools. Free access to pro-tier Gemini AI chat and other productivity tools for business and personal use. Requirements And Skills: X-Ray Certification DA, OA, or RDA Certification X-rays and photos CPR and/or BLS certification Chair side assisting Charting Setting up/breaking down chairs Sterilization Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances. Full records including taking panos, cephs, photos. Prepare and arrange needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures. Bonding banding, de-bonding, making clear retainer, impressions. The following skills are a important to us as well: 3D Scanning (itero) Spanish fluency Dental Health Maintenance Use of Dental Technology Infection Control Patient Services Creating a Safe, Effective Environment Excellent Listening Skills Teamwork Focus Excellent Bedside Manner Health Promotion and Maintenance Use of Medical Technologies Performing Diagnostic Procedures * Team Members Are Eligible For Our Bi-Weekly Bonus Program After 30 Days Of Employment And When Other Eligibility Conditions Are Met
    $50k-96k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Ansible Government Solutions 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Dental Assistants to support the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System in Los Angeles, CA and surrounding satellite locations, including Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center, Bakersfield CBOC, Santa Maria CBOC, Los Angeles ACC, and Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner Outpatient Clinic. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers. Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers' success as if it is their own. Responsibilities Provide chairside assistance across dental specialties Maintain and disinfect dental equipment Take and evaluate x-rays Record patient info, manage dental records and software systems Assist with inventory and safety protocols Support and train dental trainees Qualifications Current unrestricted license by the Committee on Dental Auxiliaries (COMDA) for the State of California Minimum of 1 year experience as a dental assistant Dental Radiological Certificate Current BLS and/or CPR certification Valid TB test Ability to successfully undergo a Government-sponsored background investigation (US Citizenship required) Pay Range: $22 - $26.93 hourly All candidates must be able to: Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist Lift up to 20 lbs Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance Push/pull with 30 lbs of force All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Powered by JazzHR UStBrsVc9L
    $22-26.9 hourly 14d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant FT/ Per Diem

    Empower Dental Group

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    Job DescriptionWe 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 a creative, resourceful, and driven Content Creator 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, Per Diem Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Valid California Dental Assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license, depending on office requirements. Current X-Ray Certification, Coronal Polishing, and Infection Control certificates (as required by California Dental Board). Experience in orthodontics preferred but not always required; willingness to train is a plus. Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment and follow strict safety and regulatory protocols. 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
  • 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 53d ago
  • Oral Surgeon Assistant

    Sonrava Health

    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 51d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant - Kid's Corner

    United Dental Corporation 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fullerton, CA

    Job Description Dental Assistant (DA) $25-$30/Hour | Monthly Bonus Opportunity | 4 Days/Week | Friendly, Modern Office Cottage Dental / Kids Corner Dental - Fullerton, CA Join a vibrant, patient-first dental office where care and connection go hand-in-hand. At Cottage Dental part of United Dental Corporation, we are passionate about creating a warm, welcoming space for patients of all ages-where clinical excellence meets comfort and fun. We're looking for a Dental Assistant (DA) who's compassionate, confident, and ready to make a real difference in our patients' lives. If you thrive in a positive team setting and love helping others feel at ease in the chair, we'd love to meet you! What You'll Love About This Role $25-$30 per hour, based on experience Full Time schedule: 4 days per week No evenings or weekends Full benefits package (for 25+ hours/week): Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with 4% match Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential counseling and support Voluntary benefits: Pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more All PPE provided - safe and compliant workplace Continuing education opportunities What You'll Do Assist the doctor chairside during exams and procedures Take impressions, x-rays, and chart notes accurately during patient exams and treatments. Oversee zoom bleaching and place buttons for Invisalign. Anticipate the doctor's needs and maintain treatment flow Use creativity to comfort anxious or pediatric patients Maintain treatment rooms and follow sterilization protocols Promote dental education and home care to patients and families Stay current on safety, compliance, and licensure requirements Oversee daily schedules, ensuring a smooth patient flow and minimizing wait times. Effectively manage supply inventory and making timely orders. Assist with front-office tasks, including gathering consent forms and understanding insurance eligibility Requirements Active RDA License in the state of California 3+ years of dental assisting experience preferred Strong clinical, communication, and team skills Comfortable with both patient care and front office support A positive attitude and the ability to work independently or with a team X-Ray Certificate and at least one year of experience. Strong emotional intelligence, with the ability to manage your own emotions and understand those of others, fostering positive relationships, reducing team stress, and contributing to job satisfaction Benefits What We Offer: Alternative Work Schedule, Monday through Thursday, 9 am to 6 pm, one Saturday a month. Between $25 and $30 an hour depending on expereince. 401(k) and up to a 4% match. Medical, Dental, Vision and Paid Time Off, 7 paid holidays of you work more than 25 hours a week. Employee Assistance Program - that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services. Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, Life Lock and entertainment discounts. We have ALL necessary PPE and are following CDC recommended guidelines. Our office is a safe environment. Continuing education opportunities.
    $25-30 hourly 5d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Dental Pros 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description For our busy dental practice, we're looking for a dental assistant. You'll assist with patient preparation, sterilization of tools, room setup, and some dental hygiene activities. You should have a dental x-ray certification and provide excellent patient care to succeed in this position. Dental assistants should be well-organized and meticulous in their work. You should be able to follow directions and adhere to the rules of the dental practice. We want you to be capable of delivering direct or indirect patient care and ensuring that office procedures run smoothly. Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities: Welcome customers to the dental office Prepare customers for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures When necessary, assist dentists in the management of medical and dental emergencies Making sure medical and dental histories, as well as patient vital signs, are gathered and recorded Maintain dental equipment inventory and order dental supplies Dental Assistant Requirements: Proven experience as a dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Strong attention to detail Must be well-organized and reliable High school diploma Graduate of a dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
    $30k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lakewood, CA

    Join Our Team as an Orthodontic Assistant at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces! 🦷✨ Are you a dedicated orthodontic professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive and professional environment? At Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces, we are committed to enhancing the health of the youngest members of our community through compassion and exceptional dental care. We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant who shares our passion for providing high-quality service and creating positive experiences for patients and their families. Why Join Us? 🌟 Since 2013, our practice has been a trusted name in pediatric dental care, delivering outstanding service to children and their families. Our success is built on our dedicated team, and we're excited to welcome an Orthodontic Assistant who can help us continue to grow and serve our community. Here's why you'll love working with us: 💸 Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses. 🤝 Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and support. We work together to provide the best care for our patients. 🚀 Growth Opportunities: We believe in the professional development of our staff and offer opportunities for training and advancement. 🩺 Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our employees enjoy full medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid vacation. 🎯 Impactful Work: By providing excellent orthodontic care, you will play a key role in improving our patients' confidence in their smiles. About the Role 🪥 As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will work directly with orthodontists and patients to assist with orthodontic procedures and ensure a smooth and efficient workflow in the office. You will play a critical role in helping patients achieve their best smile by assisting with orthodontic procedures, providing excellent patient care, and supporting office operations. Responsibilities 📋 🦷 Assist the orthodontist during patient examinations and orthodontic procedures. 🧼 Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready for use. 📸 Take dental impressions and X-rays as directed by the orthodontist. 🪥 Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care instructions for orthodontic appliances. 📝 Maintain accurate patient records and update charts with treatment information, in compliance with HIPAA. 💬 Provide support to patients by addressing their questions and concerns with empathy and professionalism. 📅 Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient files. 🤝 Collaborate with the orthodontic team to ensure efficient workflow and excellent patient experiences. What We're Looking For 🎯 Qualifications: 🏥 At least 3 years experience in an orthodontic setting, pediatrics is a plus 📄 Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License or Orthodontic Assistant License 🖥️ Successful completion of the initial online assessment provided during the application process 📆 Availability to work some weekends 😊 Strong positive and friendly attitude, with excellent interpersonal skills to create a welcoming environment for patients and families Skills 🧠 🔍 Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient operations ⚖️ Ability to handle multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a calm demeanor in a fast-paced environment 💖 Dedicated to providing compassionate patient care and contributing to a supportive, friendly clinic atmosphere 🤝 Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with both administrative and clinical teams to ensure efficient office operations and high-quality patient care Ready to Make a Difference? 🚀 If you're ready to join a caring, professional team and contribute to healthier, happier smiles, APPLY NOW! We can't wait to welcome you to our team at Children's Happy Teeth and Happy Braces. 👉 Click HERE to Visit Our Website: ********************************
    $49k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Traveling Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA/OA)

    Choice Healthcare Services 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Glendora, CA

    Orthodontics RDA/OA Home office San Bernardino Excellent Career Opportunity - Looking for an experienced Ortho RDA or OA to travel in the Inland Empire. Summary: The Registered Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act. At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities. What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescriptions Life Insurance 401K plan matching Paid Personal time off Holiday pay Excellent compensation Pay Range: $19.71-$28.00 (based on experience) We pay in addition - Millage and we pay $4.00 extra per hour on your regular pay for traveling to assigned offices - We call this shift deferential pay $ $ $ $ Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assists the doctor in procedures Operated x-ray equipment and takes x-rays Prophy teeth Instructs patients on oral hygiene Chart and treatment plan with doctor Sterilizes instruments Setup and prepares rooms for Ortho treatment Take IO's Charting Qualifications Education and/or Experience: RDA or OA certification is a must for California Bilingual in Spanish, preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: California Registered Dental Assistant License X-Ray Certification Coronal Polish Certification required Current BLS certification Ortho experience
    $19.7-28 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Morgan Dental Corp 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Corona, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Full time, Monday thru Friday Competitive Compensation Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Bonuses Summary Our South Anaheim office is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and has at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure Previous experience as a dental assistant Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $33k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Traveling Orthodontic Assistant

    Children's Dental Funzone 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA

    We are looking for an amazing Traveling Orthodontic Assistant to join our Dental Practice! Job Type: Part-Time $25-$30.00/Hr. We are a rapidly growing Pediatric Dental Practice with 18 locations across Los Angeles. Children's Dental FunZone is dedicated to serving the unique needs of children, toddlers, and teens. We offer comprehensive services including preventive pediatric Dental Care and Orthodontics. Our teams of dental professionals are changing the face of pediatric dental care through our dedication to oral health and compassionate care for our patients and their guardians. Our practices are based on a patient-centric approach achieved through significant teamwork, flexibility, and commitment. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account 401K Retirement Plan Employee Discounts Vacation and Sick Endless opportunities to grow within the Company Monthly Bonuses Employee Referral Incentive Program Job Duties OA Dental board license Familiarity with dental terminology, materials, medications and instruments used during dental procedures Perform the following tasks to ensure efficiency: clean, sterilize instruments, and set up trays Maintain and test equipment (sterilizer, x-ray dosimetry, x-ray processor, etc.) Effectively pour models and conduct other lab procedures Happily, instruct patients in oral hygiene and preventive dental care education Perform charting activities and document exam findings in a patient record Maintain clean, orderly, and well-stocked operatory and laboratory Work in conjunction with Staff Dentists/Dental team to develop and implement preventive dental activities for the community Safely performs all duties of protective protocols to ensure personal safety as well as the safety of others Desired Profile/Background: MUST LOVE WORKING WITH CHILDREN OA License X-Ray License An upbeat personality is a MUST Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of Dentrix. Bi-Lingual (Spanish) preferred
    $25-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental/Oral Surgery Assistant

    Dental Implants GPS 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Dental Assistant Wanted: Join Our Dental Implant Center and Enjoy a Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package At Dental Implants GPS, we pride ourselves on providing state-of-the-art dental implant solutions to our patients while cultivating a supportive and growth-oriented environment for our employees. We're currently seeking a highly skilled Dental Assistant to join our team and contribute to exceptional patient care. Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:53am - 5:00pm What We Offer: Competitive Pay: $26 - $29 per hour Time to Recharge: PTO Accrual Sick Time Accrual, with rollover. Health Perks: Full benefits eligibility after 30 days (Medical/Dental/Vision). Add-ons like disability, or extra life insurance available! Plan for Your Future: 401(k) plan Stay Flexible: Access to HSA or FSA for medical expenses. Paid Holidays As our Dental Assistant, your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting the dentist during a variety of dental and surgical procedures Preparing and maintaining dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms for each patient. Taking and processing accurate impressions/digital impressions, digital X-rays, ensuring high-quality images for diagnostic purposes. Sterilizing and disinfecting dental instruments according to established infection control protocols. Welcoming patients, inquiring about their medical history, and preparing them for treatment. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment charts, medical histories, and consent forms. Staying updated with industry best practices, infection control protocols, and regulatory guidelines. Travel occasionally (As needed basis) to our Remote Sales Locations (Palmdale and West Covina). Display excellent written and verbal communication skills Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant program required. Previous experience as a dental assistant is required. Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology. Proficient in taking and processing digital dental X-rays. Familiarity with dental software and appointment scheduling systems is a plus. Knowledge of infection control protocols and safety procedures. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $26-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    West Coast Dental 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your career? Do you want to be part of an organization that is interested in your professional growth? Seeking a group that's dedicated to both quality care for its patients and a positive work place for its team members? Welcome to West Coast Dental! With 31 "state of the art" dental offices that operate like a group practice in a private practice setting, West Coast Dental has been offering dental care services to the communities of California and Washington states. Each office location is tailored around the community in which it is built-each captures the essence and needs of the surrounded culture. Job Description Currently we are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our North Hills Office. POSITION SUMMARY: Registered Dental Assistants duties include: •Open and close the back office as instructed •Provide oral hygiene education to patients and family members •Attend to perform X-Rays, by directing patients to the proper location/ take X-Rays as directed by the doctor, along with cleaning and sanitizing the "Dark Room" and reporting problems to the floor supervisor •Clean the film processor weekly •Replace Developer and Fixer once a week •Follow-up with lab and maintain the log on partial and remakes •Prepare lab cases •Bus and disinfect operatories •Assist floor supervisor with ordering supplies and instruments •Assist in the scheduling of appointments, remind patients of appointments, and reschedule appointments when needed •Assist with other duties as requested We recognize the importance of investing on our most valuable asset that strengthens the very foundation of West Coast Dental, our employees. In line with this objective, we understand that providing excellent service to our employees facilitates professional and personal growth that will enable them to live our company principle - To Welcome, Communicate and Deliver unparalleled customer service. West Coast Dental offers competitive benefit package designed to enhance the lives of our employees. Employees are eligible for benefits based on their full time status and number of work hours per week. West Coast Dental offers: •Sick Pay •Holiday Pay •Vacation Pay •Medical (including prescriptions) •Supplemental vision insurance •Comprehensive dental benefit •Voluntary supplemental insurance for life, disability, critical illness and accident •Continuing education and advancement opportunities •401 (k) plan •Professional Liability Insurance reimbursement •Referral bonus incentive programs Requirements for Registered Dental Assistants: •Must have a current Registered Dental Assistant license for California •Must have a NPI number •CPR current •Prefer 2 to 3 years' experience •Able to perform all Registered Dental Assistant functions Specialty Registered Dental Assistants are also encouraged to apply for: Perio, Pedo, O.S, Ortho, Endo. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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

The average dental assistant/receptionist in Torrance, CA earns between $26,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.

Average dental assistant/receptionist salary in Torrance, CA

$40,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistant/Receptionists in Torrance, CA?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistant/Receptionists in Torrance, CA are:
  1. Newhart Orthodontics
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