Dental Assistant

Job Description Auburn Dental Center is the newest, most exciting dental practice to hit Bakersfield - and we're raising the bar for what modern dentistry should look and feel like. Designed from the ground up with state-of-the-art equipment, digital workflows, and a commitment to clinical excellence, we're redefining patient care with speed, precision, and a personal touch. We're on the lookout for a motivated, tech-savvy Dental Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, modern environment and is eager to grow with a future-forward team. Whether you're a seasoned pro with iTero or a rising star excited to learn the ropes, you'll be trained and supported every step of the way. What you'll Do Assist the dentist during a wide range of procedures using the latest tools and materials Take digital X-rays, perform intraoral scans (iTero, Medit, etc.), and capture high-quality photos for clinical and cosmetic documentation Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols with precision Help implement digital workflows including

CEREC, 3D

printing, and aligner scans Set up and break down rooms with efficiency and attention to detail Educate patients on post-op instructions and help ensure a seamless experience from start to finish Participate in team huddles and contribute ideas to keep the office running smoothly and efficiently Ideal Candidate Qualities We're looking for someone who is: Friendly, professional, and ready to be part of something exciting Interested in the art and science of dentistry Excited about working with the newest dental technology (Scanners, Lasers, CBCT, 3D Printing, Wireless Impressions, etc.) Willing to learn and be coached - we're big on mentorship! A great communicator with both patients and teammates Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented Loves working with people and improving lives through dentistry Be artistic and loves to work with their hands (photography, ceramic painting, 3D designing, and more) Requirements Current RDA or DA license/certification in California X-ray certification Experience with digital scanners (iTero, Medit, CEREC, etc.) is a plus - but training will be provided CPR certified What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and growth Full-time hours with flexibility Hands-on training in the latest dental technology A supportive and upbeat team culture Opportunity for long-term growth and expanded responsibilities CE opportunities and support for career advancement A stunning, brand-new workspace designed to impress patients and inspire the team Why Auburn Dental Center? This isn't your typical dental office. At Auburn Dental Center, we combine high-end digital dentistry with down-to-earth patient care. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, speed, and precision - but also laughs, learns, and grows together. Ready to Be Part of the Future of Dentistry in Bakersfield? We'd love to meet you! Apply through Indeed and let's build something amazing together!

Pay:

$22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person