Registered Dental Assistant
Job Description
Our well established Dental Office in Santa Monica is looking for a full-time Registered Dental Assistant Monday - Friday.
Benefits:
- $28 - 32/hr based on skills and experience
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Paid Vacation & Paid Sick Time
- 401k & 4% company matching
- Participation in monthly hygiene and team bonus program
As a DA with us, you’ll enjoy a dynamic role that combines hands-on patient care with opportunities to expand your expertise. Whether assisting chairside during crown preps, capturing crystal-clear digital X-rays, or contributing to front desk operations, your work will make a real impact. For this position we prefer at least 2-year experience with crown prep and the ability to take clean digital xrays.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with crown prep
- Ability to take clean digital X-rays
- BLS and CPR certification are required
- Knowledge of Eaglesfoft preferred
Duties include:
- Assist the doctor in all 4-handed dentistry procedures.
- Perform all DA functions.
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Ensures adherence to infection control standards, OSHA regulations, and other state/clinic policies.
- Willingness to help in both front and back offices
- Experience with iTero and Perio protect trays is a plus
Please note our office is taking every appropriate measure to keep our team members & patients safe with proper use of PPE.
Now scheduling working interviews, please apply today!
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Patient comfort • CPR Certification • Dental office • Monthly bonus • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Hourly pay • Surgical instrument organization • Pre-examination patient preparation • Safety regulations • BLS Certification • In-person customer service • Patient safety measures implementation • Full-time • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Disinfection procedures • Paid time off • 401(k) 4% Match • Registered Dental Assistant • Dental x-ray • Intraoral scanners • Implementation of OSHA safety standards • Bonus opportunities • Dental equipment • Front desk • Digital dental impression taking • Four handed dentistry • Vision insurance • Monday to Friday • 401(k) matching • In-person • 2 years • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Paid sick time
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Salary
- 28 - 32 USD hourly (56,000 - 64,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in CA: $50k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- October 14, 2026
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