Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Job Description
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Registered dental assistant ready for a leadership position with our team. We are looking for candidates with excellent customer service, who has experience in leading and directing clinical teams towards office goals and who are well-organized with great attention to detail. We offer very competitive salary with a premium on experience. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
Welcome customers in the dental office Leadership role with clinical team Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills
Dentrix Bilingual English and Spanish Preferred Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; RDA Certificate Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
401(k) Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant license (Required) Work Location: In person
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $26.00-$30.00/hr ($52,000-$60,000/yr)
- Median for Dental Assistant in CA: $58k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
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