Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Apply Offsite
Otay Lakes Orthodontics

Orthodontic RDA/OA/DA

Pay: $25–$31/hr
Posted: 3 weeks ago
Location: Chula Vista, CA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/29/2026

Career Insights for Dental Assistant

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on California data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$49,655 / year median in California

+28% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Orthodontic
RDA/OA/DA
Otay Lakes Orthodontics Chula Vista, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $31 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Dental assisting Computer literacy Bachelor's degree Computer skills Full Job Description Join Our Team as an Orthodontic
RDA/OA/DA
at Otay Lakes Orthodontics! Are you passionate about helping people feel confident in their smiles? Do you love connecting with people and making their day just a little brighter? We're looking for an upbeat and welcoming
RDA/OA/DA
to join our patient-centered "OLO" team! As part of our OLO team, you'll be a key part of our patients' experience - from their very first visit to the moment they begin their smile transformation. If you enjoy building relationships, and thrive on making a difference in patients' lives, this could be the perfect role for you.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking an Orthodontic Assistant (RDA/OA preferred) who is passionate about patient care, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and brings a positive, can-do attitude to the office each day. The ideal candidate is a team player who communicates well, supports their colleagues, and helps create a cohesive, upbeat work environment. Active
RDA/OA/DA
license in CA X-ray certification CPR certification Orthodontic Assisting experience (preferred) Ability to work efficiently while maintaining attention to detail Exceptional interpersonal and patient care skills, with positive energy A self-starter who's motivated to learn and grow A warm, welcoming personality with the ability to build rapport with patients Comfortable with computers and quick to pick up new technologies Your Role Will Include (among other related duties): Taking records, thus being the first point of contact for new and prospective patients Assisting the orthodontist during patient exams and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow Assist with the use of 3D scanners for imaging and provide chairside support during treatments Educating patients on oral hygiene and treatment care Documenting patient treatment accurately and efficiently Building trust and lasting relationships with patients to ensure a top-notch experience
Pay:
$25.00 - $31.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person