Dental Assistant

Hlavaty Dental Arts • Part-time • Santa Barbara, California, United States • $26 - $33 / hour • 21h ago

Work in One of Santa Barbara’s Most Advanced Dental Practices

Hlavaty Dental Arts is a modern cosmetic and implant dental practice in downtown Santa Barbara focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a calm, high-quality environment. Our practice specializes in cosmetic dentistry, implant surgery, sedation dentistry, and advanced restorative treatments using digital technology and modern workflows.

We are looking for a skilled Dental Assistant with front office and insurance experience who wants to be part of a professional, supportive team that takes pride in excellent dentistry and patient care.

This role combines chairside assisting, insurance coordination, and patient communication, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both clinical and administrative responsibilities.

What Makes This Position Different:

Modern, technology-driven practice

Supportive and respectful team culture

Opportunity to expand skills in cosmetic and implant dentistry

Consistent weekday schedule with no evenings or weekends

Beautiful office environment in downtown Santa Barbara

Responsibilities

Dental Assisting:

Chairside assisting during dental procedures

Taking digital x-rays (CA certification required)

Impressions and digital scans

Instrument sterilization and operatory preparation

Supporting hygiene appointments as needed

Front Office & Insurance:

Patient check-in and scheduling

Insurance verification and claim submission

Treatment coordination and patient financial discussions

Maintaining accurate patient records

Qualifications:

2+ years dental office experience

California X-Ray Certification

Knowledge of dental insurance verification and claims

Experience with Open Dental or similar software preferred

Excellent communication and organization skills

Professional, reliable, and patient-focused attitude

Spanish bilingual is a plus

Apply Today:

If you’re looking for a professional, positive dental practice where your skills are valued and your work makes a difference for patients, we would love to meet you.