Dental Assistant (DA)/Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Grace Dental; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance (family coverage)

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Bonus opportunities

Continuing education support

Job summary

Grace Dental in Menlo Park, California, is searching for a dedicated Dental Assistant (RDA or DA) who can contribute to a positive team culture and provide exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of dental assisting experience and the ability to work collaboratively.

This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $20–$40/hour based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of dental assisting experience required.
• Warmth and professionalism in service delivery.
• Strives for excellence in attitude and performance.

Responsibilities

• Preparing for patient care (tray setups, stocking rooms).
• Assisting dentist with procedures.
• Charting.
• Scheduling patients for future visits.

Skills

Exceptional customer service and communication skills

Ability to work independently and as a team

Detail-oriented

Solutions-driven

Education

RDA certification (a plus)

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Experience the Grace Difference! Join a mission-driven dental team committed to compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and community impact.

At Grace Dental, we are a growth-oriented practice dedicated to providing exceptional care. We value a positive, supportive team culture and strive to leave a lasting, uplifting footprint in the lives of our patients and within our community.

Are you a motivated, patient-focused professional who thrives in a collaborative environment? Do you love creating meaningful experiences for families while growing both personally and professionally?

We are looking for a Dental Assistant (RDA or DA) who brings warmth, professionalism, passion for service and has at least 3 years of dental assisting experience. RDA certification is a plus but not required. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, solutions-driven, and strives for excellence in both attitude and performance. This is a long-term opportunity to grow with a practice that values heart, integrity, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Preparing for patient care (tray setups, stocking rooms).
• Assisting dentist with procedures.
• Charting.
• Scheduling patients for next visit.

Qualifications

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and as a team.
• 1-3 years of Dental experience is a must.
• Dentrix experience is a plus.

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time position | Monday–Saturday availability.
• Hours: Weekdays 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1–2 Saturdays/month).
• Pay Range: $20–$40/hour, depending on experience.

What we offer

• A positive, meaningful, and supportive team culture.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, dental (including family coverage), 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays.
• Bonus opportunities and continuing education support.
• Opportunities to serve amazing patients and participate in community outreach.
• A technology-forward, growth-minded practice.