Dental assistant(RDA / CDA)

McKay Dental Corp; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Holiday Vacation Pay

Health Insurance

Job summary

McKay Dental Corp in Burbank, CA is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our patient‑focused team. You’ll prepare patients, assist the dentist during procedures, and help maintain a clean, efficient practice.

The role offers hourly pay of $27–$30 plus benefits such as paid time off and health insurance. Strong interpersonal skills and a detail‑oriented approach are essential to delivering top‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Active license/certification as RDA or CDA in California.
• Experience in patient care and infection control.
• Ability to take dental radiographs and assist during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for procedures and explain what to expect.
• Assist the dentist during restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments.
• Sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms before and after appointments.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed and ensure diagnostic quality.
• Update patient records and provide post‑treatment care guidance.
• Manage appointments and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Maintain a compliant, infection‑control focused environment.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

RDA/CDA licensing (CA)

Job description

Chairside Champion Wanted – Join Us as a Dental Assistant Today!

Join our team as a Dental Assistant and become an integral part of a dynamic practice that prioritizes both patient care and professional growth. Whether you’re assisting with procedures or providing top‑notch support to our dental team, your role will directly impact the patient experience in a meaningful way.

Pay

• $27 - $30 per hour

Salary based on Experience.

Shift & Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Work Hours

• Monday to Friday (Some Saturday)

Requirements

• License & Certification: Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant

Who We’re Looking For

• A dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant passionate about patient care
• Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly, professional demeanor
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

Preferences

• Someone eager to learn, grow, and make a real impact in a thriving dental practice

Job Description

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare patients for dental procedures by ensuring comfort and explaining what to expect during their visit.
• Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments.
• Sterilize dental instruments and prepare treatment rooms before and after patient appointments.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist and ensure all images are of diagnostic quality.
• Update patient records with information about treatments performed, procedures scheduled, and any concerns raised by patients.
• Provide patients with post‑treatment care instructions and guidance on oral hygiene and preventive practices.
• Prepare and mix dental materials such as fillings, impressions, and bonding agents as needed for procedures.
• Manage appointment scheduling, patient communications, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment, adhering to all infection control protocols

Benefits

What You’ll Get:

• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Holiday Vacation Pay
• Health Insurance

Jobley Bonus

• $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• - Name: McKay Dental Corp
• - Location: 4405 W Riverside #300, Burbank, California
• - Type: Dental clinic

Opening Hours

Monday: 7:00AM–7:00PM
Tuesday: 7:00AM–7:00PM
Wednesday: 7:00AM–7:00PM
Thursday: 7:00AM–7:00PM
Friday: 7:00AM–7:00PM
Saturday: 7:00AM–5:00PM
Sunday: Closed

CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Dental Assistant License Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA) Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA) Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA) Infection Control License Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Driver's license