Dental Assistant / RDA Welcome — Flexible Hours & Benefits

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley; Kerman (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

401k plan with matching contribution

Educational Assistance

Employee discounts and more

Job summary

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley is hiring Dental Assistants (DA) and Registered Dental Assistants (RDA) in California. We welcome experienced DAs and new graduates, with higher pay for RDAs.

You will assist dentists, prepare instruments, maintain back-office flow, and ensure patient comfort while delivering quality care. Expect collaborative teamwork, bilingual capabilities preferred, and opportunities for growth within a community-focused health system.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completed dental assisting program from an accredited college.
• X-Ray certificate required.
• Coronal Polish certificate required.
• CPR card required.

Responsibilities

• Provides prompt dental support; promotes smooth patient flow; collects and records data accurately; maintains order of the back office, equipment and supplies.
• Helps ensure patients and families receive the care they need when they need it.
• Communicates openly with supervisor and staff.
• Works flexible or extended hours when necessary.
• Participates in health center in-services and meetings; respects others’ ideas.
• Abides by Rules of Confidentiality.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer-service orientation

Strong communication

Team player

Ability to multitask

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Dental Assisting program completed

X-Ray certificate

Coronal Polish certificate

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley is hiring Dental Assistants (DA) and Registered Dental Assistants (RDA) in California. We welcome experienced DAs and new graduates, with higher pay for RDAs.

You will assist dentists, prepare instruments, maintain back-office flow, and ensure patient comfort while delivering quality care. Expect collaborative teamwork, bilingual capabilities preferred, and opportunities for growth within a community-focused health system.