Dental Assistant-Full Time (Temporary)

Positions in our Dental Offices; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentle Dental is hiring immediately for full-time (temporary) dental assistant positions at our Milpitas offices. Flexible schedule includes Monday-Thursday, 7:45am-4:45pm, with a temporary assignment from 10/20/2026 to 11/24/2026. Pay ranges from $23 to $27 per hour depending on experience.

Candidates must complete a dental assisting program and hold X-ray certification. Preferred qualifications include EFDA certification or RDA status. High school diploma or higher is required.

Qualifications

• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program.
• X-Ray Certification required.
• EFDA Certification is a plus.
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable.
• High School or better is required.

Education

Dental Assisting Program Certificate

X-Ray Certification

EFDA Certification

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile.

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and well-being. We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams.

We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities.

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community!

Schedule:

Full-Time (temporary position)

Monday-Thursday, 7:45am-4:45pm

Temporary 10/20/2026 - 11/24/2026

Pay:

$23 - $27 per hour/DOE

Office Location

Required Qualifications

• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program
• X-Ray Certification

Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay

• Experience
• EFDA Certification
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

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