Dental Assistant

Gentle Dental Careers; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Medical + Dental + Vision

Life/Disability Insurance

Paid holidays + floating holidays

PTO 80 hours/year

401k plan

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Gentle Dental Careers in Carlsbad, CA is hiring immediately for dental assistant positions, full-time and part-time. You will support patient care, infection control, and assist the dental team across our San Diego region offices.

This role offers $23.00 - $28.00 per hour DOE, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid holidays, PTO, and referral bonuses. Requires a Dental Assisting certificate, infection-control training, CPR/BLS, and OMSA/DAANCE.

Qualifications

• Board-approved 8-hour infection control course.
• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program.
• Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate.
• OMSA or DAANCE certification.

Skills

Infection control

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Dental Assisting Program Certificate

High School diploma or equivalent

8-hour infection control course

CPR/BLS Certification

OMSA/DAANCE

Tools

X-Ray Certification

EFDA Cert

Job description

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile.

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and well-being. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams.

We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities.

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community!

Schedule

Full-Time

Pay Information

$23.00 - $28.00 per hour/DOE

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision (for employees and their families)
• Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
• 6 Paid holidays and 2 Paid floating holiday
• PTO (80 hours per year for hourly)
• 401k plan and deferred compensation plan
• Referral Bonuses ($600-$2500 depending on role)

Office Location:

• This position will be based out of our Carlsbad office and travel to surrounding offices in the San Diego, CA region* Gentle Dental Carlsbad 2620 El Camino Real Suite A Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA

Required Qualifications

• Board-approved 8-hour infection control course
• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program
• Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate
• Required but not limited to: OMSA or DAANCE

Qualifications That Increase Starting Pay

• Experience
• EFDA Cert
• X-Ray Certification
• Bilingual Spanish
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

EducationRequired

• High School or better

Equal Opportunity Employer

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