Dental Assistant - Fast-Paced Clinic Support & X-ray

Family Health Centers of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 35,555; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous compensation package

Health benefits

Opportunities for salary growth

Job summary

A community health organization in San Diego is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support healthcare delivery. Responsibilities include assisting in dental procedures, managing patient documentation, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. A valid California driver's license and relevant certifications are required. Competitive pay between $22.00 and $25.81 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as a dental assistant preferred.
• Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS) certification required.
• Dental x-ray Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist and hygienist chair side as needed.
• Accurately chart diagnosis and assist with billing and documentation.
• Maintain instruments, equipment, and sterilization processes.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish/English

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Certificate of completion from an accredited program for dental assistants

California Dental Board certifications

Job description

A community health organization in San Diego is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support healthcare delivery. Responsibilities include assisting in dental procedures, managing patient documentation, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. A valid California driver's license and relevant certifications are required. Competitive pay between $22.00 and $25.81 per hour based on experience.