Full-Time and Part-Time Dental Assistants

Dental • Full-time • Anderson, California, United States • $25 / hour • 2m ago

Patient-focused dental practice seeking a friendly, detail‑oriented Dental Assistants to provide high-quality chairside support, radiography, and infection control within a supportive, collaborative team environment.

Job details

Job title: Dental Assistant
Job type: Full-time and Part-time, in-office
Schedule: Monday–Wednesday 7:30 am–4:30 pm; Thursday 7:30 am–12:30 pm, with optional additional hours up to 4:30 pm for administrative/clinical support tasks
Software: Dentrix

Responsibilities

Prepare operatories for procedures, including setting up trays, materials, and instruments; turn over and restock rooms between patients.
Assist the dentist chairside using four-handed dentistry for a variety of procedures, including restorative, crown/bridge, and implant‑related treatments.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with current infection control standards and OSHA guidelines.
Take digital impressions and dental radiographs in accordance with state regulations.
Review and update health histories, document treatment, and enter notes accurately in Dentrix.
Provide post‑operative instructions and reinforce home care and oral hygiene recommendations.
Support basic front office tasks as needed, such as checking patients in and out, confirming appointments, and updating patient information.
Monitor and maintain clinical supply levels, notifying the appropriate team member when items need to be ordered.
Assist with additional tasks on Thursday afternoons as needed, such as instrument processing, stocking, lab work, or charting support.
Contribute to a professional, respectful, and team‑oriented office culture.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a dental assisting program or equivalent on‑the‑job training preferred.
Current state dental assisting credential and radiology certification, as required by state law.
Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe.
Prior chairside assisting experience preferred; motivated candidates with minimal experience (including under 1 year) who are eager to learn will be considered and trained.
Experience is a plus, but a positive attitude, reliability, strong work ethic, and a genuine willingness to learn and grow with our team are most important.

Skills

Solid understanding of basic dental procedures, instruments, and infection control
Reliable, punctual, and able to stay organized in a steady, fast‑moving schedule.
Enthusiastic interest and willingness to learn.
Strong communication and customer service skills with a calm, reassuring chairside manner.
Comfortable working chairside, passing instruments, and maintaining a clear field of vision.
Proficient with digital X‑rays and basic computer skills; experience with Dentrix is a plus but not required.

Compensation and benefits

Competitive hourly wage
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Dental benefits and opportunities for continuing education and on‑the‑job training.

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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