Dental Assistant - Fast-Paced Care, Bonuses & Growth

Cali-Dental; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cali-Dental in Lompoc, CA seeks a Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering efficient, high-quality patient care. You will prepare patients and treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry.

You will also provide oral hygiene guidance, maintain records, schedule appointments, and assist with payments. Bilingual Spanish is preferred; familiarity with dental software and compliance with state regulations are required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills required.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Comfortable using dental software.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment while following state regulations and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and treatment rooms for procedures.
• Set up and sterilize instruments.
• Assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry.
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative instructions.
• Maintain cleanliness and inventory; schedule appointments.
• Update patient records and assist with payments.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Spanish bilingual

Detail-oriented

Organized

Dental software

Team player

Education

BLS/CPR certification

Radiography certification

State dental assisting requirements

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Cali-Dental in Lompoc, CA seeks a Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering efficient, high-quality patient care. You will prepare patients and treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry.

You will also provide oral hygiene guidance, maintain records, schedule appointments, and assist with payments. Bilingual Spanish is preferred; familiarity with dental software and compliance with state regulations are required.