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Amergis
Dental Assistant
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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
Job Description
The Dental Assistant provides support to the dentist during patient care and completes the preparation of the room and dental tools/equipment. The Dental Assistant complete intake paperwork, update patient records, sterilize and organize dental tools, and assist during any dental procedures. Minimum Experience /
Certification Required:
1. RDA License (required) 2. Coronal Polishing license (required) 3. Sealant license (required) 4. Dental X-ray License (required) 5. 2 years RDA experience (preferred) 6. Bilingual (preferred) (Spanish, Farsi, Vietnamese, Mandarin)- Benefits
- At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs
- Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
- About Amergis
- Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.
Job Category:
- Allied
Job Function:
- Allied | Dental Assistant | Dental Assistant
Job Type:
- Contract - Full Time
Setting:
- Healthcare Facilities
Position Type:
- Healthcare
Office Number:
- 0132
Contract Duration:
- 51 •
Pay Rate:
- $1080 / Week
Date Posted:
- 2026-08-21T18:37:25