Registered Dental Assistant
Job Description
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Part-Time - 2 Days Per Week - $28-$30/hr - Yuba City
Yuba City Family Dental Group is looking for an experienced Registered Dental Assistant to join our team part-time, two consistent days per week.
This is a great opportunity for an RDA who wants a stable weekday schedule, strong hourly pay, and a professional dental office where patient care, teamwork, and good clinical flow matter.
We are looking for someone who is confident chairside, dependable, kind with patients, and able to support a busy general dental office. The right person does not need to know our systems on day one, but should bring solid RDA experience, a positive attitude, and the ability to learn how our office operates.
Position Details
Location: Yuba City, CA 95991 Schedule: Part-time, 2 days per week Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pay: $28 to $30 per hour, depending on experience Work setting: Private general dental office License required: Active California RDA license Experience preferred: 3 or more years of dental assisting experience
Why This Role May Be a Good Fit
- Consistent weekday schedule
- No weekend hours
- Competitive hourly pay for part-time work
- Supportive team environment
- Established general dental practice
- Opportunity to work closely with doctors and patients
- Good fit for an experienced RDA who wants steady part-time work
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assist doctors chairside during general dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and help keep the clinical day running smoothly
- Take dental X-rays within California RDA scope
- Support exams, restorative procedures, extractions, impressions, scans, temporaries, and other general dentistry procedures
- Chart treatment and assist with clinical documentation
- Follow sterilization, infection control, OSHA, and safety protocols
- Turn over rooms efficiently between patients
- Keep operatories stocked and ready
- Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for
- Communicate professionally with doctors, patients, and team members
- Stay organized and proactive during the clinical day
What We’re Looking For
- Active California Registered Dental Assistant license
- Experience in a general dental office
- Comfortable taking radiographs
- Strong chairside assisting skills
- Dependable, punctual, and professional
- Friendly and calm with patients
- Able to stay productive without constant direction
- Open to feedback and willing to learn office-specific systems
- Comfortable working with different doctor styles
- Team-oriented and willing to help where needed
Preferred Experience
- 3 or more years of dental assisting experience
- Open Dental experience or similar dental software
- Digital X-rays
- Intraoral scanning
- Impressions
- Temporary crowns
- Strong room turnover and sterilization flow
- Patient education experience
Who Will Do Well Here
You will likely do well in this role if you are experienced, reliable, and enjoy being part of a team that values good patient care and smooth clinical flow.
We are not looking for perfection. We are looking for someone who is professional, coachable, kind with patients, and confident enough to step into a general dental office and contribute.
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume and include a short message with:
- Your RDA license status
- Your dental assisting experience
- Your availability for part-time work
- Your desired hourly pay
- Why this two-day position may be a good fit for you
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.00 to $30.00 per hour
*Expected hours: *16 hours per week
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 3 years preferred
License/Certification:
California RDA License required CPR/BLS preferred
Ability to Commute:
Yuba City, CA 95991 required
Work Location: In person
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Yuba City, CA 95991 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Background check • Private practice • Patient comfort • CPR Certification • 8 hour shift • Dental office • Dental assisting • Dental care patient counseling • Post-session clinical documentation • General dentistry • Preparing dental treatment areas • Hourly pay • BLS Certification • In-person customer service • Full-time • Care documentation • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • 3 years • Intraoral cameras • No weekends • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental sterilization procedures • Disinfection procedures • Registered Dental Assistant • Dental x-ray • Intraoral scanners • Dental equipment • Day shift • Digital dental impression taking • Dental office experience • Stocking • Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise • Patient interaction • In-person • Patient education • Safety standard operating procedures • Open Dental
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- 28 - 30 USD hourly (56,000 - 60,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in CA: $60k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- July 3, 2026
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