Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental; Clovis (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career development

Supportive culture

Free CE through TAG U

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Clovis, CA is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinical needs and patient care. You will assist with procedures, take dental X-rays, prepare operatory, and help maintain infection control while delivering friendly, patient-centered service.

The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and a high school diploma or equivalent; an active dental assistant license and x-ray certification may be required by the state. We offer competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other team members to provide patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Take dental X-rays.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice.
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active dental assistant license/registration (including x-ray if required)

Job description

## Dental AssistantApply: Clovis, California: Full time: Posted Today: R2026-011369At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a **Dental Assistant**, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.**Job Type:** Full Time**Salary:** $18 - $25 / hour**At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:*** A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career* A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation* Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U**How You’ll Make a Difference:**As a **Dental Assistant**, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.* Assist during a variety of treatment procedures* Take dental x-rays* Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment* Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice* Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment* Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health* Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns* Perform quality impressions and bite registrations* Perform digital intraoral scans* Support patient charting for doctors* Perform various office tasks as necessary* Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction**Qualifications:*** Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds* Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development* Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care* High school diploma or equivalent* Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required