Registered Dental Assistant

Carmel Mountain Dentistry

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 71,635,000 - 99,187,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance coverage
401(k) retirement plan
In-house dental benefits for employees
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Bonus structure

Job summary

Carmel Mountain Dentistry in San Diego is seeking a part-time Registered Dental Assistant to support our doctor and dental team in a fast-paced private practice. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist during procedures, take and develop dental x-rays, and help maintain patient comfort.

Qualified candidates hold an active RDA license, with iTero experience a plus or willingness to learn. We offer competitive pay, medical insurance, a 401(k), paid time off, and a positive, collaborative work

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Dental Assistant license (RDA) or Certified Dental Assistant
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced private practice
  • Strong teamwork, reliability and positive attitude

Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures
  • Assist the dentist during various dental treatments and exams
  • Take and develop dental x-rays as needed
  • Operate dental equipment including iTero scanners (experience preferred, training available)
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update Dentrix software
  • Sterilize and organize dental instruments and equipment
  • Provide excellent patient care and ensure comfort
  • Manage inventory and order dental supplies as necessary
  • Adhere to infection control protocols and safety standards
  • Collaborate with the dental team to maintain a smooth workflow

Skills

Teamwork
Patient care
Adaptability

Education

RDA license
CDA
COA

Tools

iTero scanners

Job description

Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day!

At Carmel Mountain Dentistry, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dental care in a modern and welcoming environment. Located in the Carmel Mountain area of San Diego, our private practice is highly rated and well-reviewed by our patients. Our small, close-knit team fosters a positive and supportive culture where every member is valued. We are committed to maintaining a fast-paced yet enjoyable workplace where patient care and team collaboration come first.

Are you a dependable and hardworking Registered Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding part-time role in a friendly private practice? Carmel Mountain Dentistry is seeking an enthusiastic RDA to support our doctor and dental team. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy working with a team, and want to grow your skills in a professional, upbeat environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Pay
  • $25 - $35 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule
  • Monday to Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Fridays, Weekends: Closed
Requirements
  • License & Certification: Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant

Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license

Experience with iTero scanners a plus or willingness to learn

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills

Commitment to providing excellent patient care while maintaining a fun work atmosphere

Preferences

Previous dental assisting experience preferred

Job Description
  • Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures
  • Assist the dentist during various dental treatments and exams
  • Take and develop dental x-rays as needed
  • Operate dental equipment including iTero scanners (experience preferred, training available)
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update Dentrix software
  • Sterilize and organize dental instruments and equipment
  • Provide excellent patient care by ensuring comfort and answering questions
  • Manage inventory and order dental supplies when necessary
  • Adhere to infection control protocols and safety standards
  • Collaborate with the dental team to maintain a smooth workflow
Benefits
  • Medical insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • In-house dental benefits for employees
  • Paid time off: 2 weeks vacation, 1 week sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Bonus structure to reward your hard work and dedication
Jobley Bonus
  • $45 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)
Hiring Process
  1. [1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
  2. [2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
  3. [3] Interview
  4. [4] Job offer
  5. [5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.

*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.

Facility Information
  • Name: Carmel Mountain Dentistry
  • Location: 10175 Rancho Carmel Dr, 126, San Diego, California
  • Type: Dental clinic
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:30AM–5:30PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30AM–5:30PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30AM–5:30PM
  • Thursday: 8:30AM–5:30PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
Certifications
  • 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
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