Dental Assistant

Pesh Orthodontics; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Job summary

Pesh Orthodontics in Murrieta, CA is seeking an Orthodontic Assistant or Dental Assistant who enjoys learning, working with patients, and being part of a supportive, growth-oriented team. We are willing to train the right person and invest in orthodontic skills.

Whether you have orthodontic experience or are a new dental assistant eager to learn, you’ll join a practice that puts patients first, values growth, and supports its staff with a positive environment and opportunities to expand your

Qualifications

• Active California Orthodontic Assistant Permit or Dental Assistant with x-ray license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during patient care procedures
• Take records including photographs, radiographs, and digital scans
• Help maintain efficient patient flow throughout the day
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliances, and treatment instructions
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked operatories
• Accurately document treatment and update patient records
• Assist with sterilization and infection control protocols
• Support teammates and help wherever needed to ensure a great patient experience
• Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and California Dental Board requirements

Skills

Orthodontic permit

X-ray license

CPR certified

Communication

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance

We’re looking for an Orthodontic Assistant or Dental Assistant who enjoys learning, working with patients, and being part of a supportive, growth-oriented team. We are willing to train the right dental assistant who is eager to learn.

Whether you already have orthodontic experience or are a new dental assistant excited to learn orthodontics, we are willing to invest in the right person.

We believe in:

• Putting patients first
• Constant growth and learning
• Supporting one another
• Doing the right thing, even when nobody is watching
• Creating a positive environment where people love coming to work

WHO YOU ARE

You may be a great fit if:

• You enjoy staying busy and productive throughout the day
• You are dependable and show up ready to contribute
• You remain calm and professional when the schedule gets busy
• You communicate confidently
• You enjoy learning new skills and improving your performance
• You care about details and take pride in keeping your workspace organized
• You naturally jump in to help wherever needed

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assist the orthodontist during patient care procedures
• Take records including photographs, radiographs, and digital scans
• Help maintain efficient patient flow throughout the day
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, appliances, and treatment instructions
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked operatories
• Accurately document treatment and update patient records
• Assist with sterilization and infection control protocols
• Support teammates and help wherever needed to ensure a great patient experience
• Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and California Dental Board requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Active California Orthodontic Assistant Permit or Dental Assistant with x-ray license
• Current CPR certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment

Whether you’re an experienced Orthodontic Assistant or a dental assistant looking to grow into orthodontics, we’d love to hear from you.