Join a Modern, Relationship-Focused Dental Practice
Bittner Family Dental Group is a well-established private practice in San Jose seeking an experienced Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) who takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining a high clinical standard.
This is a quality-focused, relationship-driven environment supported by advanced technology, strong systems, and an experienced team. We are looking for a professional, dependable, detail-oriented, and confident chairside who wants to be part of a long-term team.
This is NOT an entry-level position.
Applicants should already feel comfortable assisting during restorative procedures, working within digital workflows, and supporting a productive clinical schedule with minimal training.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Consistent 4-day work week (Monday–Thursday)
- Established private practice with long-term patients
- Advanced technology:
- CEREC same-day crowns
- iTero scanning
- Digital workflows
- Supportive, highly experienced doctors and team
- Organized, well-run clinical environment
- High-quality dentistry with strong attention to patient experience
- Long-term growth opportunity within a respected practice
Compensation & Benefits
- $28–$32/hr depending on experience
- 401(k) with matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Continuing education
- Paid training
- Employee dental benefits
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Long-term growth potential
Key Responsibilities
- Assist chairside using 4-handed dentistry
- Support restorative and crown procedures efficiently
- Prepare and break down operatories
- Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols
- Capture high-quality digital X-rays and scans
- Take impressions and assist with lab tasks
- Maintain accurate charting and clinical notes
- Help create a calm, polished patient experience
- Anticipate doctor's needs and maintain clinical flow
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience
- Current X-ray certification
- Strong chairside restorative experience
- Knowledge of sterilization and operatory flow
- Professional communication skills
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused
Preferred Experience
- RDA license
- CEREC / same-day crown workflows
- iTero scanning
- Dentrix software
- Experience in a private practice setting
Schedule
Full-Time
Monday–Thursday and some Saturdays
In-person position in San Jose (95129)
How to Apply
Please apply directly through Indeed with:
- Your resume
- Thoughtful responses to the screening questions
Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Please answer thoughtfully. Incomplete or vague responses may not be considered.
1.
Describe the most advanced procedures you regularly assist with.
What digital systems, scanners, or software have you used consistently in your current or most recent office?
What do you believe separates a strong dental assistant from an average one?
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- San Jose, CA 95129 (Required)
Work Location: In person
