Dental Assistant - Bay Area, CA | $28+/Hour

Comprehensive Mobile Care; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care services in a Bay Area outpatient clinic. Join a community-focused team delivering high-quality patient care to seniors in a structured setting.

You will assist the dentist, prep treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, manage patient intake, and uphold infection control standards. Reliable transportation and ability to pass background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Certified/Registered Dental Assistant (California required).
• Active Radiation Certificate.
• 2+ years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of OSHA & infection control.
• Reliable Transportation and Valid Driver's License.
• Must pass federal background check + drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentist during exams and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Support patient intake and documentation.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization standards.
• Collaborate with clinic staff as part of an integrated care team.

Skills

Infection control

OSHA compliance

Team collaboration

Punctuality

Education

Certified/Registered Dental Assistant (California required)

Active Radiation Certificate

Job description

Location: Bay Area, California
Schedule: 4-5 days per week (Weekdays)
Compensation: $28+ per hour (depending on experience)
Position Type: W2

About The Opportunity

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care services in a structured, outpatient clinic-based environment in the Bay Area. This role functions as an extension of the clinical team within a coordinated, community-focused setting serving senior populations. If you're looking for meaningful, mission-driven work in a supportive clinical environment with predictable scheduling, this opportunity could be a great fit.

The Setting

This opportunity operates within a community-based outpatient clinic model.

• Clinic staff are on-site full time
• Organized scheduling and patient flow
• Coordinated, team-based care environment
• Value-based model focused on seniors

We manage equipment, supplies, scheduling, billing, and logistics - allowing the care team to focus entirely on delivering high-quality patient care.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the Dentist during exams and procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
• Support patient intake and documentation
• Maintain infection control and sterilization standards
• Collaborate with clinic staff as part of an integrated care team

What Makes This Different

This is not a high-volume corporate dental environment. Our dental assistants work within established clinic environments supporting care for seniors as part of a coordinated healthcare team.

• Quality over volume
• Consistency and predictable scheduling
• Administrative and logistical support
• Long-term clinic partnerships
• Ethical, mission-driven healthcare delivery

Qualifications

• Certified/Registered Dental Assistant (California required)
• Active Radiation Certificate
• 2+ years of Dental Assisting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of OSHA & infection control
• Reliable Transportation and Valid Driver's License
• Able to lift/transport equipment (25-50 lbs)
• Must pass federal background check + drug screening
• Professional, punctual, and able to work independently
• A heart for serving seniors and underserved communities

Schedule

• 4-5 days per week
• Typical hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• No nights
• No weekends

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is a family-founded healthcare organization with over 25 years of experience increasing access to care for senior and underserved communities across 20+ states.