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First Tooth Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Assistant (Pediatric)

Pay: $23–$30/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Del Mar, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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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

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Job Description

Dental Assistant (Pediatric) First Tooth Pediatric Dentistry Del Mar, CA Job Details Part-time $23 - $30 an hour 3 days ago Benefits On-the-job training Safety equipment provided Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Coronal Polish Certificate Dental assisting Interpersonal skills BLS Certification X-Ray Certification Experience working with children Attention to detail Registered Dental Assistant Organizational skills Front desk

Certified Dental Assistant Full Job Description The Ideal Candidate:

We are searching for a Dental Assistant with experience in dental care or who has completed a dental assisting training program. Our ideal candidate is a team player with keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a passion for working with young children and their families. Responsibilities will vary between front and back office tasks, tailored to your comfort level.

Qualifications:

Dental assisting experience or completion of a dental assisting training program. Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills. Passion for working with children and families. Ability to handle both front (but not required) and back office duties as needed.

Employment Details:

Type:

Part-time position available.

Schedule:

Flexible, tailored to your needs.

Compensation:

Hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.

About Us:

We are a thriving Pediatric Dental practice led by a dedicated doctor who has been serving the community for over 10 years. Our practice is deeply committed to patient-centric care, prioritizing safe, ethical, and preventive treatment. We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, modern facility equipped with the latest technology, including Open Dental, digital x-ray, and digital pan systems. Our office is entirely paperless.

Facilities and Location:

Clean, modern environment: All equipment is new and well-maintained.

Convenient amenities:

A large break room with a coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, and toaster.

Accessible location:

Easily accessible from the 5 freeway with plenty of parking.

Commercial area:

Surrounded by numerous restaurants and other amenities. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to our team!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Safety equipment provided

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Coronal Polish Certificate (Preferred) Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred) Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred) BLS Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Del Mar, CA 92014 (Required)

Work Location:

In person