Dental Assistant: Growth, Certs & Benefits (CA)

West Coast Dental Services; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Career growth within multi-location DS

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

West Coast Dental Services in California seeks a skilled Dental Assistant to join a growing DSO team. The ideal candidate assists dentists, manages treatment rooms, and ensures compliance with CA regulations in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications include active CA DA license, CA radiography permit, CPR/BLS, and at least 1 year of experience. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus; we offer competitive hourly pay, benefits, 401(k), PTO, and opportunities for professional growth across

Qualifications

• Active California Dental Assistant certification required.
• X-ray certification (CA compliant).
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient care

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Attention to detail

1 year experience

Education

Active California Dental Assistant certification

X-ray certification (CA compliant)

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

Denticon software

Job description

West Coast Dental Services in California seeks a skilled Dental Assistant to join a growing DSO team. The ideal candidate assists dentists, manages treatment rooms, and ensures compliance with CA regulations in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications include active CA DA license, CA radiography permit, CPR/BLS, and at least 1 year of experience. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus; we offer competitive hourly pay, benefits, 401(k), PTO, and opportunities for professional growth across