Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Streamlined Clinic Flow

AMPLA HEALTH; Olivehurst (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

4 weeks PTO

9 paid holidays

401k & profit sharing

Mon-Fri schedule

Job summary

Ampla Health invites applications for a Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered dental team in Olivehurst, CA. Under supervision, the DA supports providers, educates patients on oral hygiene, and helps ensure smooth clinic flow.

Highlights include a full-time Monday–Friday schedule, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven health system focused on accessible care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and Dental Assistant (DA) certificate required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Dental assisting experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable using multiple systems and working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet, seat, and dismiss patients; assist with steady patient flow.
• Provide oral hygiene instruction and dental education.
• Assist with chairside procedures, suctioning, and curing materials.
• Take digital x-rays, impressions, and perform pulp tests.
• Set up and sterilize exam rooms and dental instruments.
• Maintain operatory stock and cleanliness.
• Comply with OSHA regulations and participate in trainings.
• Support flexible staffing needs across multiple clinic locations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

CPR Certification

Dental assisting experience

Education

High school diploma

Dental Assistant (DA) certificate

Job description

Ampla Health invites applications for a Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered dental team in Olivehurst, CA. Under supervision, the DA supports providers, educates patients on oral hygiene, and helps ensure smooth clinic flow.

Highlights include a full-time Monday–Friday schedule, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven health system focused on accessible care.