Dental hygienist jobs in Salinas, CA - 162 jobs

Permanent position for an RDA/DA - Registered Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant in a Saratoga, CA general office. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 8-5. Offers competitive pay. Benefits We are a thriving dental practice and are seeking a dental assistant (DA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our established and dedicated team. The perfect candidate will be hard- working, self-motivated, and dependable. We are searching for a part-time or full-time member of our staff. Benefits included. Responsibilities -Prepare the work area for procedures -Take x-rays of patients' teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist -Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures -Restock treatment areas Qualifications -Current dental licensure - Xray certificate is a plus -Current BLS or CPR certification

Job Description At Campbell Premier Dental, we believe that dentistry is more than just cleanings and checkups-it's about changing lives, one smile at a time. We're not just looking for a hygienist; we're searching for a passionate co-provider who truly cares about their craft, their patients, and their own professional fulfillment. We want you to work with us, not for us. We see you-the dedicated, hardworking, and skilled professional who has spent years perfecting your craft. You deserve to be in an environment where your education, expertise, and compassion are truly valued. To get to know us a little better, check out this Here's What Awaits You: A collaborative, uplifting team that supports and celebrates you Financial rewards that honor your hard work and education A periodontal program designed to prioritize patient health while ensuring your role is fulfilling, not exhausting One-on-one coaching to help you reach your highest earning potential A fun, family-oriented workplace where your voice matters A privately-owned practice, not a corporate DSO We want to bring (or reignite) your passion for patient care, helping you love what you do every single day. Your skills will not only create healthier smiles but will also empower and transform lives. At our practice, you're not “just” a hygienist. You are a trusted provider, a valued team member, and a vital part of our mission. If you've been searching for a dental home where you'll be supported, appreciated, and given the tools to thrive-this is it. We can't wait to meet you! Skills: Open Dental Compensation: $65-$75/hour

Job Description ✨ Join Our Dental Family in South Salinas! ✨ We are a friendly, private family cosmetic dental office seeking a part-time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to become a valued part of our team. This is a permanent, long-term, and stable position for the right candidate. Our practice thrives on teamwork, and we take pride in delivering the highest quality care to our patients. For over 15 years, our active hygiene department has built lasting relationships and consistently served our community with excellence. What We're Looking For: Ability to present findings clearly to the dentist Educate patients on recommended treatment Strong chair-side skills and confidence in all hygiene procedures Ability to stay on schedule while maintaining high-quality care Excellent communication skills and patient education abilities Reliable, responsible, and professional work ethic Friendly, caring, and team-oriented attitude Basic knowledge of digital x-rays and intra-oral cameras Why You'll Love Working With Us: Supportive, family-like team environment Stable, long-term opportunity A practice that values relationships as much as results Details: Position: Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist 2 days a week Location: Salinas License/Certification: Active RDH license required

Job Description Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Are you looking to make a difference in people's lives? Do you want to be part of a team that cares about you as an employee and work in the beautiful Northern California Coastal Town of Monterey? Do you enjoy making people feel relaxed and welcome? If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we would like to encourage you to apply. We care about our team and look for ways to make your job easier. We offer state-of-the-art equipment, including the AIRFLOW Prophylaxis Master. This machine saves time and is effortless on the hand. The ultrasonic tips are so thin it allows effective and effortless penetration, making the job of Periodontal maintenance so much easier for the user. The position is a three days work week to join our team. We offer a highly competitive salary, growth potential, and benefits for the right candidate. Schedule (Wednesday) Alternative Workweek Schedule (AWS) approved by the State of California, allowing full-time employees to work four days per week, generally up to ten hours per day, with occasional shorter days depending on the practice schedule. Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) The ideal candidate must have the following: RDH license BLS Dentrix experience is preferable but optional. Laser experience is preferable but optional. Reliable, hardworking, and motivated Able to multi-task Work at a fast pace Work in a team environment Skills: Periodontics Compensation: $57-$60/hour

Salud Para La Gente (Salud) provides high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective healthcare to underserved low-income communities in the Monterey Bay area, including Santa Cruz County and North Monterey County. We began in Watsonville in 1978 as a storefront "free clinic," and with the ever growing need for health services, in 1992 became a federally qualified community health center (FQHC). Today we are a primary health care network with 11 clinic sites, over 400 employees and continue to provide high quality services to patients of all ages. Salud offers a competitive salary and a collaborative culture that values excellence, achievement, innovation and compassion. Under the supervision of the Dental Director the Dental Hygienist provides services, including but not limited to: charting of obvious lesions and conditions, procedures that maintain a patients oral health, integration of dental services with our medical services, and conducting educational programs for the prevention and control of dental disease. Dental Hygienist also emphasizes the importance of education and prevention to patients, staff, and the community at large. The ideal candidate will embrace our mission to provide high quality dental care to patients of all ages, and support our vision and values through excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, respect, commitment to our community, and accountability and ownership. RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides dental prophylactic services to prevent and control dental disease. * Coordinates and plans educational programs to ensure greater comprehension of good dental practices. * Maintains patients electronic dental record and to track procedures performed, materials used, and other relevant information. * Responsible for cleaning the teeth including scaling and polishing. * Preventive treatments such as topical applications of drugs to the surface tissues and exposed surfaces of human teeth. * Advises patients on proper home care and the treatment of teeth and gums. * Independently prepares topical dental solutions and instructions in preventive dental hygiene to patients. * Administers local anesthetic as needed. * Sterilization of instruments. * Takes radiographs as needed. * Work with a variety of patients including pediatric patients, pregnant patients, and the medically compromised patients. * Performs basic restorative procedures such as cement removal, sealant placement and other allowable duties specified by the California Board of Dental Hygiene. * Other duties as deemed necessary by Dentists and Dental Director. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Completion of an approved dental hygiene training program * CPR Certificate * X Ray License * Must be licensed to practice dental hygiene by the California State Board of Dental Examiners. * High school diploma or GED. * Trained in administering local anesthetics. * Fluent bilingual (Spanish/English) skills a must PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Standing, walking, sitting, typing, reaching, bending, moving and/or lifting up to 50 pounds SALARY & BENEFITS: Salary range: $47.85 - $59.61 per hour Employment Type: Full-Time Benefits: available to all regular Salud employees working 24+ hours per week. Part-time employees may receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis. * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans * Paid Time Off (PTO): 19 days per year * Paid Holidays: 12 per year * 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contribution * 403 (B), FSA for dependent care * Voluntary Long-Term Disability Additional Information: * Employees on temporary assignments are eligible for holiday pay and California sick pay, both pro-rated based on hours worked. * On-call employees are eligible for California sick pay, pro-rated based on hours worked. Salud is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Salud is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Salud Human Resources Department, [************, and ***************].

Here at A -Team Dental Staffing L.L.C we strive to link arms with 5 STAR Dental office in the San Jose Area. You can be confident that each office you will be assigned to has gone through a comprehensive screening to ensure that our very own A -Team Professionals would personally want to work in that practice. Therefore, we are confident that your experience will be PLEASANT and REWARDING. What we are looking for in a Temporary RDH| A -Team Professional is one that has passion and absolutely love what they are doing. This is a chosen career from the heart and truly care for patients no matter if it is a long term patient or a patient just for the day. You will be assigned to dental practices that are local to where you live and can be as an emergency or well planned out in advance. Although, assignments maybe local we give the option to our A -Team Professionals to accepts assignments that may require commuting. We are the newest Dental Staffing Recruiting Agency in the Central Valley; you will be part of a team that understands the ins and outs of a Dental Practice and whose mission is to change the Industry by placing A -Team Dental Qualified Professionals throughout Northern California. Requirements Current California State Pocket License CPR License Benefits Monthly Entry to win $100 for most Temporary Assignments Completed Resume Building Dental Mentorship | Couching Work with 5 STAR Offices

Job Description$65 - $70 per hour plus commission (Competitive Hourly Compensation plus bonus) Registered Dental Hygienist - Fantastic Career Opportunities High-end compensation in the industry-guaranteed base plus bonuses for strong performance Large, diverse patient base of all payor types General, specialty and orthodontic services offered in all offices. Established organization committed to quality and patient experience. Growth through training, professional development, company-sponsored CE, etc. Great clinical and administrative teams in every office A team approach to providing patients with a great experience. Geographic diversity throughout Southern California Digital state-of-the art practice management system, instruments, and equipment What We Are Looking For In A Hygienist & Qualifications You must have a hygiene degree/certificate from an accredited program and a state license. An individual passionate about helping others. An outgoing, personable individual with a cheerful attitude and demeanor An intelligent, sensible, and instinctive individual with good communication skills An individual who wants to be part of a high-caliber, high-quality team committed to satisfying patients and providing them with a great experience. An individual with excellent clinical skills An individual who wants to learn, grow, and advance in their career. An individual willing to work full-time or part-time. Your Responsibilities Include Great interaction with patients to promote trust and the optimal patient experience. Collaborating with an entire office team, from the dentists to the receptionists, to promote trust, connection and relationships with patients and one-another. Learning how PPO, HMO, and other dental plans work and providing guidance to patients to optimize their benefits. Proactively addressing patient concerns and providing insight and comfort to patients with regard to their dental treatment Support We Provide To Our Hygienists Beautiful, state-of-the-art offices equipped with modern systems, equipment and supplies. Full back-office support by Specialty Managers, Specialty Assistants, Floor Supervisors, RDAs, DAs, X-Ray Techs and Sterilization Clerks Excellent, high-caliber instruments Reliable, quality supplies from the most reputable, dependable companies Regulatory and facility compliance Steady flow of patients of all payor types Experienced and New Candidates Welcome If you're experienced, we'll welcome you into our family and culture and support you in growing clinically and operationally so that you can be the best that you can be and grow to your greatest potential. If you're new, we'll work with you, train you, and coach you with guidance and leadership from highly experienced, capable and excellent dentists. You'll also benefit from training programs, regular chart reviews, one-on-one coaching, company-sponsored CE courses, and many other things we offer to help you become an excellent provider and operator. Who And Where We Are For more than 30 years, West Coast Dental has served Southern California with a commitment to high quality general and specialty dental and orthodontic care and a great patient experience for every patient. West Coast Dental, including its affiliate Magicland Children's Dental, represents a dynamic fast-growing group of over 45 dental offices-in greater Los Angeles, Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Northern San Diego-that offer the full range of general and specialty care, including orthodontics, to patients of all kinds-private, PPO, Medi-Cal, and HMO. We are expanding throughout our markets and expect significant growth and opportunities for all of our employees and partners. Benefits We Offer Paid Time Off Sick Pay Holiday Pay Medical coverage Supplemental vision coverage Comprehensive dental benefit for employees and dependents. 401k plan participation

Salinas Valley Dental Care is an energetic, high tech dental office in search of highly motivated Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team. The Hygienists role is vital in keeping our office running smoothly and maintaining our valued patients with optimal dental health by providing the highest level of dental care. We have fun while we deliver a WOW patient experience. If you are looking to work in a patient-focus, positive-energy work environment we are what you are looking for. We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic person who enjoys working with people. Requirements: You must be hard-working Team-oriented Friendly Honest Have great customer skills Weekend availability Job Benefits: We have a great benefit package which includes Medical/ Dental/ Vision insurance, 401k, and Vacation/ Sick time Competitive Pay Work in a nurturing, friendly environment where you will learn valuable business and people skills SVDC is a Great Fun Place to Work and Learn We consider our t team to be more than just employees

"You belong here with us at Bright Now!Dental!" We're looking for a Registered Dental Assistant professional who will work closely with our Dentist. Our commitment is in everything we do. Smile Brands is strongly rooted in encouraging and empowering people to branch out beyond their comfort zones. We believe in individual journeys of personal and professional discovery in an environment where people feel safe, supported, welcomed and seen. Schedule (days/hours) Monday-Saturday Responsibilities * Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments * Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and ensuring patient comfort * Take and develop X-rays as needed * Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-procedure care * Maintain accurate patient records and update charts * Manage inventory and order dental supplies as required * Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations * Assist with front office tasks, such as scheduling appointments and processing payments, if needed * We provide our patients with our core value of the 3 G's: Greeting, Guiding and Gratitude! Qualifications * Must have certs to be hired: * cpr or bls * registered dental assistant license Compensation $27-$32/hr About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************

Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your dental career? Do you want to be part of an organization that is interested in your professional growth? Come and join a fun a friendly professional work environment where you will be proud to work in. We recognize the importance of investing in our most valuable asset that strengthens the very foundation of Western Dental - Brident, our employees. In line with this objective, we understand that providing excellent service to our employees facilitates professional and personal growth in their dental career. We are looking for experienced RDA's. We have “state of the art” dental office's that operate like a group practice where we offer general dentistry and specialty. Qualifications · Must have a current RDA dental license in the state you are applying for (CA, AZ, NV, TX) · Minimum of a High School Diploma · X- Ray license · CPR current · Prefer 2 to 3 years' experience · Able to perform all RDA functions · Computer literate · Specialty RDA's welcome who have experience in Ortho, Pedo, Perio and Oral Surgery are also welcome to apply.

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

Primary Responsibilities: To assist in the performance of quality, caring clinical dentistry; to become adept at assigned clinical and technical procedures; to aid the doctor smoothly and unobstructive. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist. The assistant prepares the patient, operatory and equipment to assist the doctor during examinations and treatment. Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients. Maintain equipment and inventory. Adhere to all required OSHA and health regulations. Must be able to travel to all responsible region locations. Patient Management: Interact in a positive manner with patients at all times. Show care and concern, and help patients feel comfortable. Maintain a pleasant, caring, people-oriented team attitude at all times. Escort patients to and from treatment room/chair. Review with patient, or parent, areas where improvement is needed and give progress updates regarding treatment. Give patient instructions and demonstrate when necessary. Ensure patients' questions are answered thoroughly before they leave. Perform patient care calls. Clinical: Assist the orthodontist in the delivery of patient care. Understand basic dental terminology and learn practice specific terms. Evaluate patient oral hygiene and cooperation at appointments. Take impressions for study molds and appliances. Follow laboratory and sterilization procedures according to office protocol. Prepare teeth for bonding and assist doctor with bonding. Remove, size, and place arch wires to extent allowed by certifications. Work in a fast pace environment, while multi-tasking and learning quickly. Record management: Perform Electronic patient charting in Orthodontic software and ensure patient charts are complete and include necessary forms before performing treatment Take patients records (photos, pano, ceph) Handle patient information in compliance with legal requirements, including HIPPA regulations Communications: Maintain Confidentiality of business and client information. Maintain open communication with the Doctors), patients, Front Desk, and Office Manager. Inventory / Maintenance Management. Clean / Sanitize instruments without cross contamination. Keep dental units ready, stocked and clean. Monitor inventory and alert the office manager to order supplies as needed. Maintain a welcoming an attractive office environment. Sales & Marketing: Assist the marketing team in both internal and external marketing initiatives. Staff a minimum of two marketing events per quarter. Represent the company throughout the community. Office Participation. Be an active participant in team meetings, trainings, team building events, etc. Agree to, and work by, the team principles outlined in your training packet. Perform other tasks as assigned by management and the doctor. Requirements Must have X-ray license. Must have Infection Control certificate. Must have Dental Practice Act. Must be CPR certified. May be required to lift up to 40 pounds. Active movement throughout the day: sitting, walking, standing, squatting, bending, stooping, reaching, etc. (not a sedentary position.) Vision: close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Hearing: able to satisfactory communicate with patients, doctor, and other staff members to ensure verbal communication is clearly under satisfactory - equivalent method of communication. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or operate equipment. May be required to administer CPR. Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and radiation. Salary Description $25.00 an hour

The Presidio of Montery Health Clinic is seeking Dental Assistants to join our growin team! The Presidio of Monterey is home of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. Located in picturesque Monterey County on California's Central Coast, approximately 85 miles south of San Francisco and 50 miles from the Silicon Valley. With historic ties to the Spanish colonial era, the Presidio of Monterey as U.S. military installation dates to July 7, 1846 when Commodore Sloat landed his troops unopposed in Monterey during the Mexican-American War and first raised the U.S. flag in Alta California, claiming its territories for the United States. Monterey is the last Presidio in California to have an active military installation. Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: ************************************************************ Responsibilities Duties Perform inter-oral procedures such as take preliminary impressions for study models, remove sutures, and place and remove rubber dams, perio-packs and matrix bands and wedges. Instruct patient in proper dental techniques, care of appliances, and causes of dental decay. Operate dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extra-oral radiographs. Obtain and record related medical history of patient and route patient for medical tests and services. Maintain dental equipment in a clean and operative condition as well as store and maintain adequate levels of supplies. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. This Position can be filled at the GS-03, GS 04 or GS-05 level with grade level with career ladder promotion to the GS-05 grade level. Duties described reflect the full performance GS-05 level. Duties performed in a developmental capacity will be under close supervision. Management may select at either grade with the full performance being at the GS-05 level Basic Requirement for GS-0681-03/04/05 Dental Assistant: Radiology Certification: Public Law 97-35 requires that persons who administer radiologic procedures meet the credentialing standards in 42 CFR Part 75. The following meet these requirements: (1) Persons who meet the credentialing standards in 42 CFR Part 75. Successful completion of an educational program that meets or exceeds the standards described in that regulation and is accredited by an organization recognized by the Department of Education; AND are certified as a radiographer in their field. (2) Persons employed by the Federal Government as radiologic personnel prior to the effective date of the regulation (January 13, 1986) who show evidence of current or fully satisfactory performance or certification of such from a licensed practitioner such as a doctor of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, podiatry, or chiropractic who prescribes radiologic procedures to others. (3) Persons first employed by the Federal Government as radiologic personnel after the effective date of the regulation who (a) received training from institutions in a State or foreign jurisdiction that did not accredit training in that particular field at the time of graduation, or (b)practiced in a State or foreign jurisdiction that did not license that particular field or did not allow special eligibility to take a licensure examination for those who did not graduate from an accredited educational program, provided such persons show evidence of training, experience, and competence, as determined by OPM or the employing agency. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: For the GS-03: General Experience: Six months of general experience in any type of work that demonstrates the applicant's ability to perform the work of the position, or experience that provided a familiarity with dental office procedures. OR Education: Successful completion of a one-year dental assistant program or one-year of a dental hygiene program accredited by the American Dental Association's Commission on Accreditation that included a course in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety, and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film quality, radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; and film mounting; OR practical nurse training approved by the appropriate State, territory, or District of Columbia accrediting body. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 6. Then, divide your semester hours of education by 30. Add the two percentages. For the GS-04: General and/or Specialized Experience: Six months of general experience in any type of work that demonstrates the applicant's ability to perform the work of the position, or experience that provided a familiarity with the work required as a Dental Assistant AND six months of specialized experience which includes performing chair side assistance supporting a Dentist; performing intra-oral procedures; taking preliminary impressions; operating dental x-ray equipment; or preparing surgical trays.. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-03). OR Education: Successful completion of a two-year dental assistant program or completion of a two-year dental hygiene program accredited by the American Dental Association's Commission on Accreditation that included at least 12 semester hours of courses in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety, and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film quality, radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; and film mounting. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of education by 60. Add the two percentages. For the GS-05: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes providing chair side assistance supporting a dental specialist by performing intra-oral procedures, charting, or taking preliminary impressions and operating dental x-ray equipment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04). OR Education: Successful completion of a full four-year course of study in a dental assistant or dental hygiene program that included at least 24 semester hours of courses in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety, and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film quality, radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; and film mounting. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of education beyond two years (total semester hours minus 60) by 60. Add the two percentages. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: **************************************************************************

Job Description Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient's expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist's diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties. Responsibilities The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices) Qualifications Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc) Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred Benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Benefits/Perks 401K PTO 3-Day Weekend! Competitive Compensation SummaryWe are 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 you're 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 Coronal polishing, making temporary crowns and taking x-rays. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Educating patient about necessary treatment and scheduling follow-up appointments Qualifications Associate's Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation 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 Compensation: $34.00 - $36.00 per hour A FAMILY PRACTICE, OAK MEADOW DENTAL CENTER'S STAFF WILL TRY TO MAKE YOUR VISIT AS COMFORTABLE AS POSSIBLE. With a view of the forest's lovely oak trees in every treatment room, you will find our atmosphere calming and relaxing. In addition, our friendly and knowledgeable staff will provide you with exceptional dental services in Los Gatos CA. Together we will try to make your visit as comfortable as possible. We believe you will find our atmosphere calming, our staff friendly and knowledgeable and our dental services exceptional. Dr. Dyer and Dr. Fantino met in dental school and have achieved their dream of owning a dental practice together. Each of the doctors is an active member of the Santa Clara Dental Society, California Dental Association and American Dental Association.

Registered Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant Extended Function for Growing Sleep Apnea Practice Join our thriving and expanding sleep apnea practice! Our mission is to help patients breathe, sleep, and live better. We take pride in our patient-centered approach, our collaborative team, and our innovative, comfortable treatment options. We are seeking a friendly, energetic professional who enjoys interacting with patients and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you're looking for a stable, long-term career with opportunities for growth and development, we encourage you to apply. We value employee dedication and offer comprehensive training to ensure your success. Both RDA and RDA-EF would be considered! Job Description: This role is low-stress, relaxed, and more consultative in nature. We are looking for an energetic and detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Registered Dental Assistant Extended Function (RDAEF) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is professional, compassionate, and eager to support patients throughout their treatment journey. This position is based at our South San Jose headquarters, with travel to our other Bay Area offices (approximately twice per week). Assist the dentist during clinical procedures related to sleep apnea and oral appliance therapy Prepare, sterilize, and maintain instruments and treatment rooms Educate patients on oral appliance use, care, and maintenance Support patient follow-up visits, adjustments, and progress evaluations Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation Ensure smooth operations when traveling between offices, providing consistent care and communication Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement and patient experience initiatives Qualifications: Current California RDA license (required) Minimum 1-2 years of chairside experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable transportation for weekly travel between Bay Area locations Experience with digital scanning systems (e.g., iTero, Trios) is a plus Passion for patient care and improving sleep health Requirements: The ability to travel to local satellite offices approximately 6-8 days per month. Travel stipend provided! Compensation and Benefits: Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications. Performance Rewards: Your hard work and dedication will be recognized through performance incentives, bonuses, and opportunities for raises. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a full range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and a 401k retirement plan. Travel Reimbursement: We provide transportation and travel compensation for local trips to our satellite offices. No Weekends: This full-time position offers a balanced schedule with no weekend work. How to Apply: If you possess a passion for patient care, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a desire to contribute to our thriving sleep apnea practice, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We eagerly await your application! Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. E-Verify Notice: Spark Sleep Solutions participates in the E-Verify program, a federal verification system that helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees. As part of our commitment to maintaining a legal and compliant workforce, we utilize E-Verify for all new hires.

Job Description Image Orthodontics is a well-established orthodontic practice seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Orthodontic Assistant (OA) to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment and is committed to delivering exceptional care. Whether you bring years of orthodontic experience or are a skilled dental assistant ready to specialize, we offer a supportive environment to help you succeed. Why Join Us: Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off and holidays Continuing education and professional development opportunities Positive, team-oriented work environment Key Responsibilities: Assist the orthodontist during a variety of treatment procedures. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols. Take and develop x-rays as directed by the orthodontist. Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. Order and manage dental supplies, ensuring that the office remains well-stocked and organized. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Support administrative duties as needed, including answering phones and greeting patients Collaborate with the dental team to improve patient flow and the overall patient experience. Qualifications: Valid RDA or OA license and certification in CPR and other relevant dental certifications as required by law. Orthodontic experience preferred, but not required for highly motivated candidates. Excellent communication skills and a professional, team-oriented attitude. Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care. If you're looking for a stable position with growth potential in a professional orthodontic setting, we invite you to apply and bring your skills to a practice that values quality care and teamwork. EEO Statement Image Orthodontics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Gardner Health Services is currently recruiting to fill the following two (2) Dental Assistant positions:- Full-time, 40 hours/week, full-benefits position based out of the CompreCare Health Center located in San Jose, California.- Part-time, 16 hours/week, non-benefitted position based out of the Saint James Health Center located in San Jose, California- Part-time, 32 hours/week, full-benefits position based out of the AlumRock Health Center located in San Jose, California.- Part-time, 8 hour/week (Saturday Shift Only), non-benefited position based out of the CompreCare Health Center located in San Jose, California.- Part-time, 8 hour/week (Saturday Shift Only), non-benefited position based out of the Gardner Packard Health Center located in Atherton, California.Dental Assistants perform a variety of duties to assist the Dentist with the examination and treatment of patients. Both registered and non-registered Dental Assistants are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, organized, with strong customer service skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required . HIRING BONUS! Gardner Health Services is now offering a $2,000 hiring bonus for qualified Dental Assistants! Dental Assistants will be paid half of the bonus at the time of hire and half at the successful completion of 6-months employment. The bonus will be prorated based on level of full-time equivalency (FTE). This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a first come first serve basis. Apply now! Minimum Qualifications: The minimum qualifications of these positions are listed below. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. High School Diploma or Equivalent Dental X-Ray Certification Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred Current RDA Licensure (California) Two Years' Experience as RDA Preferred *If selected, other documents and certifications may be required as part of the hiring and credentialing process* Compensation: Compensation and level of position placement will be determined based on relevant experience and education. Dental Assistant - $21.67 - $25.88/hourly Registered Dental Assistant - $22.27 - $28.21/hourly PLEASE SEE ATTACHED FOR THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Working at Gardner Health Services Employees at Gardner Health Services define the meaning of community service. Gardner employees are passionate about helping people in the community of which they are a part. Staff members are deeply valued both by the community in which they serve, their fellow colleagues, and company administration. A strong sense of teamwork, empathy, and dedication exists amongst Gardner staff that truly embodies what health care professionals should be. Gardner Health Services takes tremendous pride in seeing the growth and professional advancement of its employees. Employees enjoy a healthy work/life balance and a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness. Additionally, job security is excellent and has led to longtime retention of Gardner personnel. Whether you are new to the healthcare industry and looking to get exposure to a possible career in healthcare or a seasoned veteran who wants to make an impact in the community, Gardner Health Care has a position for you. Gardner Health Services offers market competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package for eligible employees, including minimal out-of-pocket expenses for health, dental and vision insurance for an entire family. Also included is 401(K) profit sharing contributions, life insurance, an employee assistance program, annual education reimbursement, and a generous paid time off and holiday leave bank. Who We Are Gardner Health Services is a dynamic and progressive company dedicated to providing the best healthcare services with a community-oriented approach. Gardner's mission is to provide high quality, comprehensive medical and mental healthcare, including prevention and education, early intervention, treatment and advocacy services which are affordable, respectful, culturally, linguistically and age appropriate. Compromised of 10 various clinics with locations in the Bay Area of California stretching from Gilroy to Atherton and focused in the San Jose area, Gardner's services are strategically located to ensure adequate coverage in the region and areas with the highest needs. Gardner provides a full range of medical services including pediatrics, dental and vision care as well as a robust program dedicated to mental and behavioral health. Gardner Health Services and its staff are deeply engrained in the community in which they serve and continually strive to go above and beyond to take care of the community and its members. Gardner Health Services is an equal opportunity employer.

Ready to start a rewarding career in healthcare? At Indigo Dental Staffing, we connect you with top dental practices across California. Picture yourself in a clean, professional environment, wearing stylish scrubs, helping patients feel confident about their smiles, and building a career you'll be proud of. No experience or certification required! Enjoy great pay, hands-on training, and a flexible weekday schedule (Monday-Friday, 9-5). The Role We're hiring friendly, motivated Dental Assistants to join local dental offices near you. You'll support clinical teams, assist with patient care, and help create a positive experience for every patient. Whether you're new to the field or already have experience, we'll help you grow and thrive. No experience necessary to apply, but pay increases based on your experience level. Why Indigo? No Experience? No Problem! Training available. Career Growth: Work with top dental offices. Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time options. Perfect Match: We place you in an office that fits your vibe. What You'll Do Assist dentists during procedures. Prep and clean treatment rooms. Take X-rays (training available). Record and update patient information. Sterilize tools and maintain a clean workspace. Support front-desk check-in and scheduling. Share post-treatment care tips with patients. Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and safety guidelines. What You'll Get Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision 401k 9-5, M-F schedule Compensation: Hourly, $18-$25 starting pay What You Need High school diploma or GED. Great communication and teamwork skills. Reliability and a willingness to learn. Background check and valid driver's license. Authorization to work in the U.S. Bonus Skills (Not Required) Dental Assisting Certification. Bilingual (Spanish/English). Ready to Get Started? Your new career in healthcare is just a click away. Step into a bright, professional office where every day you make a difference helping patients smile and growing your own skills and confidence along the way. Apply now and start your journey toward a fulfilling dental career!