Dental Assistant

Pds Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Child care assistance

401K

Paid time to volunteer

Shift premium pay for weekends

Job summary

PDS Health in San Diego, CA seeks a friendly Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered practice. You will support the dentist during procedures, prepare equipment, and ensure a welcoming, smooth visit for every patient.

Ideal candidates hold current dental assisting certification, display strong time management and teamwork, and are eager to grow their clinical skills with modern technology on our supportive team.

Qualifications

• Must have dental assisting certification or equivalent education.
• Strong time management and communication skills are essential.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during procedures and provide chairside support.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience and comfort.
• Prepare and maintain dental equipment and supplies.
• Collaborate with the dental team to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Dental terminology

Dental instruments

Education

Dental assisting certification

Job description

Overview

$19.00-$26.50/Hourly

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

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

Salary Information

$19.00-$26.50 / Hourly