Dental Assistant

PDS Health; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Child Care Assistance

401K

Volunteer Time

Weekend Shift Premium

Job summary

PDS Health is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant in Novato, CA, to join a team delivering the Perfect Patient Experience. The role emphasizes assisting the dentist, using modern technology, and supporting patient care with integrity and a proactive mindset.

The ideal candidate will hold dental certifications, possess strong time management and communication skills, and enjoy teamwork to build skills for a long-term career with us.

Qualifications

• Certifications and education required for dental assistants.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and understand dental terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during procedures.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety.
• Operate and manage dental instruments and equipment.
• Support team in delivering quality care using modern technology.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Dental terminology

Dental instruments

Patient care

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Tools

Dental equipment

Job description

Now is the time to join Novato Smiles Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience.

Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life?

We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can‑do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice.

In this position, you’ll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Necessary industry certifications and education
• Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment

If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles, we’d like to talk to you about joining our team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Child care assistance
• 401K
• Paid time to volunteer in your local community
• Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends

Compensation Information

$22.75-$31.75 / Hourly

PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.