Dental Assistant: Flexible Hours & Comprehensive Benefits

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley; Parlier (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401k plan with matching contribution

Educational Assistance

Employee discounts and more

Job summary

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley is hiring Dental Assistants (DA) and Registered Dental Assistants (RDA). We welcome experienced DAs and new graduates, with higher pay for RDAs.

You will support dentists, prepare instruments, maintain back-office operations and ensure patient comfort during procedures. Responsibilities include collaborating with the RDA Supervisor and clinic team, maintaining patient flow, data accuracy, and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED.
• Completed training program in Dental Assisting from Accredited College is required
• X-Ray certificate is required
• Coronal Polish certificate is required
• CPR Card is required
• Possess a valid Driver’s license
• Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience, preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides prompt dental support; promotes a smooth patient flow; collects and records data accurately; maintains order of the back office, equipment and supplies.
• Helps make sure patients and families get the care they need when they need it.
• Consistently and openly communicates with supervisor and all staff.
• Works flexible or extended hours where necessary.
• Participates in health center in-services and meeting, listening and respecting others’ ideas.
• Abides by Rules of Confidentiality.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer service

Team player

Rapport-building

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High School or GED

Dental Assisting program (ACcredited college)

X-Ray certificate

Coronal Polish certificate

CPR Card

Driver’s license

Job description

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley is hiring Dental Assistants (DA) and Registered Dental Assistants (RDA). We welcome experienced DAs and new graduates, with higher pay for RDAs.

You will support dentists, prepare instruments, maintain back-office operations and ensure patient comfort during procedures. Responsibilities include collaborating with the RDA Supervisor and clinic team, maintaining patient flow, data accuracy, and confidentiality.