Dental Assistant - Part Time
Job Description
Dental Assistant for Bakersfield, CA
Pay Range: $27-31/hr | Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 20- 25 hours per week
ABOUT ENABLE DENTAL At Enable Dental, we’re revolutionizing mobile dentistry by bringing compassionate, high-quality dental care directly to seniors and underserved patients in assisted living and care facilities. Join our mission-driven team and make a real difference where it matters most!
WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with 3% match, Life Insurance, and generous PTO.
Meaningful Impact: Restore dignity and oral wellness to vulnerable patient populations.
Work-Life Balance: Consistent weekday daytime schedule with no nights or weekends.
Dynamic Work Environment: Ditch the clinic walls for fresh scenery every day in our mobile setup.
WHAT YOU’LL DO Chairside Assisting: Work side-by-side with Dentists and Hygienists during general dentistry procedures.
Digital Radiography: Take high-quality X-rays using digital imaging technology.
Patient Care & Education: Ensure patient comfort and educate families on hygiene and post-treatment care.
Mobile Equipment Setup: Transport and prepare state-of-the-art portable dental equipment and supplies.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Active State Dental Assistant Certification (DA, CDA, EFDA, or EDDA)
X-Ray / Radiology Certification (RHS)
Valid Driver’s License, clean driving record, and comfort driving a company minivan (age 25+)
Ability to safely lift and transport portable dental equipment (up to 40-50 lbs)
Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to geriatric and special needs patient care
Search Keywords: Dental Assistant, DA, CDA, Certified Dental Assistant, EFDA, EDDA, X-Ray Certified, RHS Certification, Mobile Dentistry, Patient Care, Healthcare, Geriatric Care, Dental Hygiene.
Job Details
- Typical pay (not posted by this employer)
- Typical pay for Dental Assistant in California: $22–$26 an hour
- The middle half of 477 job posts in California that listed pay in the last year, based on the lower figure of each posted range; yearly pay divided by 2,000 hours. Ask the employer what this role pays.
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- October 12, 2026
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