Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Sterilization

Dental Views

Vista (CA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401K

Job summary

Dental Views in Vista, CA is seeking a capable Dental Assistant to support clinicians and ensure a safe, clean environment for patient care. The role requires precise chart reviews, instrument sterilization, lab case handling, and coverage for back-office needs as needed.

Applicants should hold a CA RDA license, radiographic certification, CPR and infection control credentials, and be willing to travel between offices. A commitment to teamwork and continuous professional development is valued.

Qualifications

  • OSHA and HIPAA compliance knowledge required.
  • Valid California Registered Dental Assistant license.
  • Current radiographic certification required.
  • CPR and infection control certifications required.
  • Willingness to travel between offices as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Review charts daily to ensure documentation and completed work.
  • Pack lab cases and send out the same day.
  • Check lab cases daily and reschedule as needed.
  • Fill in for back-office positions when staff are short.
  • Ensure rooms and equipment are cleaned daily.
  • Sterilize and package dental instruments.
  • Turn off equipment nightly.
  • Attend staff meetings and team huddles.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

OSHA/HIPAA
CA RDA license
Radiographic certification
CPR
Infection control
Travel readiness
Dental terminology

Education

Accredited dental assisting program

Job description

Dental Views in Vista, CA is seeking a capable Dental Assistant to support clinicians and ensure a safe, clean environment for patient care. The role requires precise chart reviews, instrument sterilization, lab case handling, and coverage for back-office needs as needed.

Applicants should hold a CA RDA license, radiographic certification, CPR and infection control credentials, and be willing to travel between offices. A commitment to teamwork and continuous professional development is valued.

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