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  • Dental Assistant Training Program - Get Certified in 12 Weeks

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Irvine, 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 4d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Private Dental Practice 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in San Diego, CA

    We are the fastest growing private dental organization, with a highly committed team of dental professionals who value identity. Our beautiful state of the art dental practice located in La Jolla is seeking a talented registered dental assistant. Individual must have an upbeat personality, positive attitude, and work well in a team environment. Job Description We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant, who will perform a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting a safe and clean environment offering quality dental care. Individual must posses extraordinary customer service ensuring our patients feel welcomed into our dental family. These duties include, but are not limited to, assisting the doctor; communicating effectively with patients; maintaining equipment and inventory; cleaning, and sterilizing. Qualifications Current California RDA Certificate CPR Certificate Continuing Education Courses to keep up with licensure in the State of California Good communication skills Additional Information If you are interested in joining forces with a dental team that focuses on personal growth, commitment to our patients, we urge you to apply. To be considered for this position you must submit your photo, cover letter and resume. We offer a great work environment, benefits and competitive pay.
    $52k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    North County Periodontics & Implant Dentistry 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Oceanside, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Paid time off Training & development Company parties Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation 401K Paid Time Off Sick Pay Summary We are a periodontal practice seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is a Dental Assistant (DA) with a current x-ray license and has at least two years of experience. We utilize digital charts, digital radiographs, digital intraoral camera, CBCT, and Trios intraoral scanning. 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 Clean and sterilize operatory after each treatment is completed Assist dentist during procedures and exams with emphasis on maintaining high clinical standards and patient comfort Take diagnostic quality dental x-rays Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care Maintain accurate and up-to-date dental records using dental software Open Dental Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies maintaining high standards of infection control and cleanliness Be engaged in procedures; learn to anticipate the needs of the Doctor and patient Arrive and run on time, making sure the Doctors and patients time is never wasted Monitor, order, and maintain stock of dental supplies Learn setup for each procedure with correct materials/instruments Routine maintenance of dental equipment Light office cleaning Shutting down and closing the office at the end of the day Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation X-ray Certification is required 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 Spanish speaking is a plus Experience in Open Dental is a bonus Having had surgical experience is a bonus
    $29k-36k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    David J Li DDS Ms Inc.

    Dental assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off San Diego Orthodontic Specialists is looking to hire a full-time employee to add to our wonderful team! We are looking for an individual who is energetic, detail-oriented, can multi-task and self-motivated. Our office takes pride in providing high-quality care for our patients using advanced technology while building a professional relationship with our patients. Job position consist of removing and replacing wires, prepping patients for braces/Invisalign bondings, turning over chairs, x-rays, intra-oral scans, intra-oral photos, impressions, and stocking inventory as needed. We have two office locations in Rancho Bernardo and University City; must be willing to travel. If you think this position is for you, apply today! Orthodontic Assistant (OA), Dental Assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with orthodontic experience preferred.
    $47k-91k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Oral Surgery Assistant

    U.S. Oral Surgery Management

    Dental assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Job Details CA07 San Diego - San Diego, CA FT1 $25.00 - $33.00 HourlyDescription San Diego, CA We are currently offering a $1500 Sign On Bonus for this opportunity! Our dynamic office environment is looking for a personable and motivated Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our fast-paced office and become a valuable member of our team! In this role, you'll be trusted to provide clear instructions and follow-up to patients regarding their treatment and care, properly prepare patients for oral surgery, assist an experienced Board-Certified Oral Surgeon during a multitude of procedures, demonstrate knowledge and experience in Dental Assisting by keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently, and always provide excellent patient experience! PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Equipment and Instrument Maintenance: Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments, ensuring they are prepared for each procedure. Surgical Support: Assist the surgeon during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals. Maintain competency in appropriate dental assisting and anesthesia monitoring. Patient Care Advocate: Provide clear and concise pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients. Maintain excellent patient care standards. Record Keeping and Documentation: Maintain accurate records/charting in compliance with established standards. Ensure consent forms & treatment plans are completed correctly. Compliance and Confidentiality: Adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines and ensure all sensitive information is appropriately protected. Interpersonal Relations: Be a positive asset to our team and help strengthen the best in all team members. Adaptability and Flexibility: Accept special projects and additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Safety Adherent: Follow strict safety guidelines and procedures according to OSHA and office standards. Interpersonal Dynamo: Maintain a positive rapport with patients and team members through excellent interpersonal skills. Detail-Oriented: Work efficiently to ensure accuracy with patient records and files. Flexible Worker: Adapt to changing job duties and work schedules as needed. Multi-tasking: Be able to easily adapt to competing priorities and multiple patience Clear Communicator: Effectively communicate verbally with patients and staff in a clear and professional manner. Previous Experience/Education: Our practice is currently seeking an experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA). The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years of dedicated experience working within an Oral Surgery Setting. What We Offer: Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, & Floating Holiday time Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/401k Reimbursement for State & Practice Required Certifications An opportunity to grow and contribute to a fast-paced office environment An opportunity to become part of a strong, close-knit and caring team, motivated to have a positive impact on every patient every day. Certifications and Safety Requirements: Registered Dental Assistant License required Basic CPR Certification required Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred TB Vaccination & Titer preferred ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENT Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth. Passion for Patient Care Outstanding Results Winning Attitude Embracing Continuous Improvement Respect for Self and Others Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $39k-72k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Our Best Life Management

    Dental assistant job in El Cajon, 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.
    $47k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Sedigheh Roya Sadrian DDS, Inc.

    Dental assistant job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary 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 and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. 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 Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation 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 Front office experience with Dentrix knowledge preferred Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $33k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Lake Forest Modern Dental

    Laguna Dermatology 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant 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. Responsibilities handling lab cases, 4-handed dentistry, taking xrays, efficient scheduling, answering phones, stocking, inventory, opening and closing procedures, breaking down and setting up rooms, sterilization, support system for all staff and providers, etc. Required SkillsX-ray license Coronal Polishing RDA license CPR Must be able to multi-task and have attention to detail. Must always be able to professional at all times Must be friendly and *customer service* oriented & MOTIVATED Must be reliable, dependable, 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: M: 8-5, T: 7-3, W: 7-3, Th: 8-5, F:8-4
    $32k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant OA or RDA

    Orthodontic Office Dental

    Dental assistant 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 2d ago
  • Man Dental - Dental Assistant Chino Hills & West Covina Full Time

    Man Dental West Covina

    Dental assistant 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 13d ago
  • Dental/Oral Surgery Assistant

    Dental Implants GPS 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Tustin, 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: $27 - $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
    $27-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Back Office Lead Medical Assistant

    AFC Urgent Care San Diego 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Santee, CA

    Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Back Office Lead Medical Assistant AFC Urgent Care San Diego San Diego, CA $23.00-$25.00 an hour - Full-time Resume Insights Heres how your resume aligns with the Experience & Skills Customer service Two (2) years experience as a Medical Assistant or educational equivalent. Education & Certificates CCMA Certification Certified Medical Assistant BLS Certification Ensure your resume details are correct before applying Update Resume Job details Salary $23.00-$25.00 Job Type Full-time Full Job Description AFC Urgent Care is seeking Medical Assistants with exceptional customer service skills to become part of our team. American Family Care is the leading provider of urgent care with more than 200 centers nationally and ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. Please email your resume via this advertisement for immediate consideration. The primary responsibility of the Back Office Lead is to manage clinical support operations in the delivery of an exceptional overall patient care experience. The Back Office Lead is expected to maintain a high degree of organizational acumen, attentiveness and professionalism. Primary Responsibilities: 1. Be proficient in essential Back Office functions and basic Front Office operations. 2. Assists in the training and development of support staff. 3. Assist Providers navigate the EHR/EMR features and functions. 4. Ensure optimal patient workflow and minimal wait times. 5. Maintain medical equipment to include x-ray unit. 6. Managed medical supply inventories to support day to day operations. 7. Ensure Monthly QA of Lab, Radiology and control logs are up to date. 8. Assist with patient callbacks, follow-up and appointment reminder calls. 9. Perform patient complaint resolutions while maintaining strict confidentiality. Requirements include: Medical Assistant Certificate Two (2) years of experience as a Medical Assistant Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Must be willing to work schedule: Tuesday-Thursday 2PM-8PM, Friday 8AM-2PM, & Saturday 8AM-6PM Possess exceptional customer service skills For more information, visit us at *************************************** Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour Schedule: Day shift Night shift Weekend availability Must be willing to work schedule: Tuesday-Thursday 2PM-8PM, Friday 8AM-2PM, & Saturday 8AM-6PM License/Certification: High School Diploma BLS Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Phlebotomy (Preferred) Work Location: Santee
    $23-25 hourly 10d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant - NCSH Residential

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant 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
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in San Diego, CA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in San Diego, CA

    The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Communications Services; Counseling & Psychological Services; Cultural and Identity Centers; Center for Educational Opportunity Programs, Outreach and Success; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Disability Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding the Student Affairs Student Health Services department, click here. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: * Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR * At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Key Qualifications * Possess computer skills in both practice management and electronic health records as well as e-mail and basic Microsoft Word and Excel. * Progressively responsible professional experience with demonstrated evidence of administrative and clinical capability and the talent to carry out the responsibilities of this position. * Ability to work cooperatively in a team setting with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to rapidly adapt to changing work assignments. * Ability to quickly process and match names and numbers. * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability to apply judgment, discretion and initiation in performing clerical and clinical work of average complexity. * Ability to handle a multi-line telephone system. * Ability to consistently apply policies and procedures. * Ability to independently implement routine clerical procedures and to trace and correct routine clerical recording and processing errors is preferred. Licenses/Certifications Required * Current AED/CPR certification. * Medical Assistant Certification. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. * Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 2 ($3,531) for highly qualified candidates. * CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,461-$4,846 per month (Step 1 - Step 18). Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: * Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. * Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. * Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. * Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. * Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. * Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 4, 2026, to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Livia Peeples at *****************. Advertised: Dec 04 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $3.5k-4.8k monthly 7d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Training Available, No Degree Required

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in San Diego, 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 12d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Private Dental Practice 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in San Diego, CA

    We are the fastest growing private dental organization, with a highly committed team of dental professionals who value identity. Our beautiful state of the art dental practice located in La Jolla is seeking a talented registered dental assistant. Individual must have an upbeat personality, positive attitude, and work well in a team environment. Job Description We are looking for a Registered Dental Assistant, who will perform a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting a safe and clean environment offering quality dental care. Individual must posses extraordinary customer service ensuring our patients feel welcomed into our dental family. These duties include, but are not limited to, assisting the doctor; communicating effectively with patients; maintaining equipment and inventory; cleaning, and sterilizing. Qualifications Current California RDA Certificate CPR Certificate Continuing Education Courses to keep up with licensure in the State of California Good communication skills Additional Information If you are interested in joining forces with a dental team that focuses on personal growth, commitment to our patients, we urge you to apply. To be considered for this position you must submit your photo, cover letter and resume. We offer a great work environment, benefits and competitive pay.
    $52k-78k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Dental Assistant or RDA - Lake Forest Modern Dental

    Laguna Dermatology 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lake Forest, CA

    Job DescriptionJoin Our Dynamic Dental Team as a Dental Assistant! We are searching for a dedicated and motivated Dental Assistant to join our modern, digitally advanced practice, featuring 2 General Dentists, a Periodontist, an Endodontist, and an Oral Surgeon. As a full-time member of our exceptional team, you will play a vital role in enhancing our patients' experience in a welcoming and energetic environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist with chair-side procedures and support our dental professionals. - Maintain and sterilize dental instruments, ensuring a clean and safe environment. - Take and process X-rays, adhering to safety protocols. - Provide exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with patients and staff. - Multi-task effectively while paying close attention to detail. Qualifications: - At least 1 year of chair-side assisting experience. - Valid X-ray license and RDA license, with CPR certification. - Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor. - Ability to create a fun and energetic atmosphere for patients and colleagues. Benefits: - Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick pay. - Medical and dental benefits for full-time employees. If you are a reliable and motivated individual looking to grow your career in a flourishing practice, we want to hear from you! Join us in our commitment to providing exceptional dental care. Please send your resume in PDF or just plain text, please no .DOC or word format as they have too many viruses. Please use the "APPLY" button below to express your interest and provide a resume if you have one.Required SkillsMust be able to multi-task and have attention to detail. Must always be able to professional at all times Must be friendly and *customer service* oriented & MOTIVATED Must be reliable, dependable, 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: M: 8-5, T: 7-3, W: 7-3, Th: 8-5, F:8-4
    $32k-40k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Back Office Lead Medical Assistant

    AFC Urgent Care San Diego 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Santee, CA

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Back Office Lead Medical Assistant AFC Urgent Care San DiegoSan Diego, CA$23.00-$25.00 an hour - Full-time Resume InsightsHere's how your resume aligns with the Experience & Skills Customer service Two (2) years experience as a Medical Assistant or educational equivalent. Education & Certificates CCMA Certification Certified Medical Assistant BLS Certification Ensure your resume details are correct before applying Update Resume Job details Salary$23.00-$25.00Job TypeFull-time Full Job Description AFC Urgent Care is seeking Medical Assistants with exceptional customer service skills to become part of our team. American Family Care is the leading provider of urgent care with more than 200 centers nationally and ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. Please email your resume via this advertisement for immediate consideration. The primary responsibility of the Back Office Lead is to manage clinical support operations in the delivery of an exceptional overall patient care experience. The Back Office Lead is expected to maintain a high degree of organizational acumen, attentiveness and professionalism. Primary Responsibilities: 1. Be proficient in essential Back Office functions and basic Front Office operations. 2. Assists in the training and development of support staff. 3. Assist Providers navigate the EHR/EMR features and functions. 4. Ensure optimal patient workflow and minimal wait times. 5. Maintain medical equipment to include x-ray unit. 6. Managed medical supply inventories to support day to day operations. 7. Ensure Monthly QA of Lab, Radiology and control logs are up to date. 8. Assist with patient callbacks, follow-up and appointment reminder calls. 9. Perform patient complaint resolutions while maintaining strict confidentiality. Requirements include: Medical Assistant Certificate Two (2) years of experience as a Medical Assistant Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Must be willing to work schedule: Tuesday-Thursday 2PM-8PM, Friday 8AM-2PM, & Saturday 8AM-6PM Possess exceptional customer service skills For more information, visit us at *************************************** Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour Schedule: Day shift Night shift Weekend availability Must be willing to work schedule: Tuesday-Thursday 2PM-8PM, Friday 8AM-2PM, & Saturday 8AM-6PM License/Certification: High School Diploma BLS Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Phlebotomy (Preferred) Work Location: Santee Compensation: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 300 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Become a Certified Dental Assistant - Training & Job Support

    Indigo Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in National City, 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 12d ago

Learn more about dental assistant jobs

How much does a dental assistant earn in Vista, CA?

The average dental assistant in Vista, CA earns between $28,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Vista, CA

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Vista, CA?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Vista, CA are:
  1. Pacific Dental Services
  2. PDS Biotechnology
  3. Doc's Drugs
  4. Smiles Dental Care
  5. DOCS Health
  6. North County
  7. Comprehensive Care
  8. Indigo Dental Staffing
  9. Kidmazing Dental & KM Dental Specialists and Orthodontics
  10. Los Coches Dentistry
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