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Dental Assistant Job Posting
Urgently hiring
West Coast Dental of 6th Street
Job Description
About the Role
Dental Assistant
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.
About the Practice
At our dental office, we are proud to be part of a network that has established over fifty locations, primarily across the sunny state of California. As our practice continues to expand rapidly, we are excited about the endless possibilities this growth brings for our team members. Our commitment to providing exceptional dental care drives our rapid expansion, and we are always seeking dedicated professionals who share our passion for dentistry and patient satisfaction. If you are looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team where your skills and contributions can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out with your resume and share your best availability for a conversation at [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]. Together, we can achieve great things and continue to set the standard for dental excellence.
Posted / Updated: Oct 05, 2026 | ID: 566267