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Dental Assistant

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LA Smiles Specialty Center

South Gate, CA (In Person)

$44,720 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/30/2026

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Job Description

Dental Assistant LA Smiles Specialty Center South Gate, CA Job Details Full-time $19 - $24 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Diagnostic imaging equipment Direct patient care Spanish CPR Certification Dental assisting Medical software Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Dental receptionist BLS Certification Root canal therapy Oral surgery assistance Assisting medical staff Attention to detail Dental equipment Operating medical imaging equipment Patient interaction Oral surgery Surgical instrument sterilization and handling Full Job Description We are seeking a skilled and reliable Dental Assistant to join our Endodontics specialty practice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in both Endodontics and Oral Surgery and be confident working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience Prior experience in Endodontics and Oral Surgery Proficiency with TDO software Ability to take and process CBCT scans/X-rays Strong knowledge of sterilization and surgical setup protocols Comfortable assisting with surgical extractions, and root canal therapy Excellent patient care and communication skills Detail-oriented and able to multitask in a specialty setting Front Desk experience
Responsibilities:
Assist doctor during endodontic and oral surgery procedures Take CBCT, periapical, and other diagnostic imaging as needed Prepare and maintain sterile surgical trays and operatories Manage patient flow and ensure a smooth clinical experience Enter clinical notes and treatment information accurately in TDO Provide pre-op and post-op patient instructions
We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience Supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to grow within a specialty practice If you are experienced and dependable about specialty dentistry, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay:
$19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Experience:
Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person