Dental Assistant

AMPLA HEALTH; Olivehurst (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

4 weeks PTO

9 paid holidays

401k & profit sharing

Mon-Fri schedule

Job summary

Ampla Health invites applications for a Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered dental team in Olivehurst, CA. Under supervision, the DA supports providers, educates patients on oral hygiene, and helps ensure smooth clinic flow.

Highlights include a full-time Monday–Friday schedule, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven health system focused on accessible care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and Dental Assistant (DA) certificate required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Dental assisting experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable using multiple systems and working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet, seat, and dismiss patients; assist with steady patient flow.
• Provide oral hygiene instruction and dental education.
• Assist with chairside procedures, suctioning, and curing materials.
• Take digital x-rays, impressions, and perform pulp tests.
• Set up and sterilize exam rooms and dental instruments.
• Maintain operatory stock and cleanliness.
• Comply with OSHA regulations and participate in trainings.
• Support flexible staffing needs across multiple clinic locations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

CPR Certification

Dental assisting experience

Education

High school diploma

Dental Assistant (DA) certificate

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Lindhurst Dental - Olivehurst, CA 95961

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $24.76 - $33.17 Hourly

Why work for Ampla Health?

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Ampla Health provides the individuals and communities we serve with high quality, comprehensive, community health care that is accessible to all and culturally and linguistically appropriate.

• Great Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 4 weeks paid time off to start.
• 9 paid holidays
• 401k and profit sharing
• Full time, Monday to Friday
• Great work/home life balance

Ampla Health is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered dental team. Under the supervision of the RDA Lead, the DA plays a key role in supporting providers, educating patients on oral hygiene, and ensuring a smooth clinic flow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet, seat, and dismiss patients; assist with steady patient flow
• Provide oral hygiene instruction and dental education
• Assist with chairside procedures, suctioning, and curing materials
• Take digital x-rays, impressions, and perform pulp tests
• Set up and sterilize exam rooms and dental instruments
• Maintain operatory stock and cleanliness
• Comply with OSHA regulations and participate in trainings and CQI activities
• Support flexible staffing needs across multiple clinic locations

Qualifications:

• High school diploma and Dental Assistant (DA) certificate required
• Current CPR certification
• Dental assisting experience preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable using multiple systems and working in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?

Be part of a mission-driven team that values compassion, professionalism, and growth. At Ampla Health, you’ll contribute to improving oral health outcomes in a supportive and collaborative setting.