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WEST COAST DENTAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC

Dental Assistant

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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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Dental Assistant
WEST COAST DENTAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC - 2.7
Monrovia, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications X-Ray Certification Dental x-ray Full Job Description Dental Assistant (DA) Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing Dental Service Organization (DSO) team in California. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, dependable, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality clinical environment. This role supports our providers in delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining efficiency and compliance with California regulations. Key Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments Assist dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Take digital X-rays in compliance with CA radiology standards Chart procedures and document clinical notes accurately Provide patient education on post-treatment care and oral hygiene Maintain inventory and assist with ordering dental supplies Ensure OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control compliance Support front office when needed to enhance patient experience Qualifications Active California Dental Assistant certification (as required by state law) X-ray certification (California compliant) CPR/BLS certification Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures Experience with Denticon or similar dental software preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay: depending on experience and certification Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Continuing education opportunities Career growth within a multi-location DSO Why Join Us? As part of a DSO, you'll benefit from structured support, operational resources, and opportunities for advancement while working in a collaborative clinical environment. We are committed to excellence in patient care and investing in our team members' professional development.