Dental Assistant — Growth, CE & Benefits in CA

West Coast Dental Services; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Career growth within a multi-location,

Job summary

West Coast Dental Services is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant in California to support clinicians in a fast-paced, compliant clinical setting. The role emphasizes patient care, accurate charting, ongoing education, and teamwork across multi-location DSOs.

The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits while ensuring strict adherence to CA regulations and infection control standards. Join a collaborative team focused on excellence in dental care.

Qualifications

• Active California Dental Assistant certification (as required by state law).
• X-ray certification (California compliant).
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure sterilization of instruments.
• Assist dentist during procedures.
• Take digital X-rays in compliance with CA standards.
• Chart procedures and document clinical notes accurately.
• Provide patient education on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.
• Maintain inventory and assist with ordering supplies.
• Ensure OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control compliance.
• Support front office to enhance patient experience.

Skills

X-ray certification

CPR/BLS

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Tools

Denticon

Job description

West Coast Dental Services is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant in California to support clinicians in a fast-paced, compliant clinical setting. The role emphasizes patient care, accurate charting, ongoing education, and teamwork across multi-location DSOs.

The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits while ensuring strict adherence to CA regulations and infection control standards. Join a collaborative team focused on excellence in dental care.