Dental Assistant - Invisalign & Digital Dentistry, Mon–Thu

Ricardo Hernandez DDS; California (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ricardo Hernandez DDS in Pacific Beach, CA is seeking an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join a private practice on a full-time basis, Monday through Thursday. The role includes chairside support, X-ray taking, and light front-office tasks within a modern, patient-focused team.

The ideal candidate will have X-ray and CPR/BLS certifications, experience with general dentistry, and familiarity with Dentrix, Invisalign, and iTero. This position offers growth opportunities in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Current Dental X-ray Certification
• Current CPR/BLS Certification
• Experience with general dentistry procedures
• Knowledge of OSHA, sterilization, and infection control standards
• Familiarity with Dentrix, Invisalign, and iTero (preferred)
• Strong teamwork, time management, and patient communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside dental assisting during general, cosmetic, and restorative procedures
• Prepare and maintain sterile treatment rooms following OSHA and infection control protocols
• Take digital dental X-rays, intraoral photos, and digital scans (iTero experience preferred)
• Assist with Invisalign procedures, impressions, attachments and patient education
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care
• Maintain accurate electronic dental records using Dentrix software
• Support front office with light administrative tasks as needed
• Manage dental instruments, equipment maintenance, and inventory control
• Deliver exceptional patient care with strong communication and customer service skills

Skills

Chairside dental assisting

Teamwork

Patient communication

Time management

Front office coordination

Tools

Dentrix

Invisalign

iTero

Job description

Ricardo Hernandez DDS in Pacific Beach, CA is seeking an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join a private practice on a full-time basis, Monday through Thursday. The role includes chairside support, X-ray taking, and light front-office tasks within a modern, patient-focused team.

The ideal candidate will have X-ray and CPR/BLS certifications, experience with general dentistry, and familiarity with Dentrix, Invisalign, and iTero. This position offers growth opportunities in a supportive setting.