Dental Assistant /Dental Receptionist
Enjoy 7 Days Off Every Other Week!
Are you a skilled Dental Assistant who loves clinical work but also enjoys keeping things running smoothly at the front desk? We are seeking an adaptable, team-oriented Cross-Trained Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced practice!
Your primary role will be assisting our clinical team in the back office. However, you’ll also serve as our go-to support for the front desk, covering receptionist duties when team members take scheduled PTO.
Why You’ll Love This Schedule
We offer a high-flexibility rotational schedule operating between Sunday – Thursday (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM) and Fridays (8:00 AM – 2:00 PM). (30 hours per week)
- The Big Perk: Our rotating shift structure gives you 7 consecutive days off every other week—giving you full weeks off to travel, relax, or pursue personal passions without taking vacation time!
What You’ll Be Doing
Primary Focus: Back Office / Dental Assisting (Mostly)
- Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures.
- Preparing, sterilizing, and organizing treatment rooms and instruments.
- Taking digital X-rays and impression/scans.
- Educating patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene.
Secondary Focus: Front Office Coverage (As Needed / Scheduled PTO)
- Welcoming patients warmly and checking them in/out.
- Answering incoming calls and scheduling patient appointments.
- Verifying insurance coverage and collecting co-pays.
- Maintaining accurate patient records.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience: Minimum 1+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant (required).
- Certifications: Active Dental Assistant certification / x-ray certification as required by state law.
- Versatility: Comfortable transitioning between patient care in the back and administrative tasks at the front desk or willing to learn.
- Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with practice management software
- Availability: Must be able to work 12-hour shifts within our Sunday–Friday rotational schedule.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay + overtime potential
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & holiday pay
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee discounts
Ready to join our team?
If you want standard full-time hours combined with maximum days off, we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your resume to [email protected].
Required Qualifications
To comply with California Dental Board regulations, all applicants must possess the following:
- California Radiation Safety Certificate (X-ray Certification).
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or ARC approved).
- 8-Hour Infection Control Certificate (Board-approved course).
- California Dental Practice Act (2-Unit Board-approved course).
Why Join Our Clinic?
- Meaningful Work: Serve a rural community where dental access is a high priority.
- Integrated Model: Experience a collaborative healthcare setting where dental and primary care work side-by-side.
- Competitive Pay: depending on experience.
Apply Today: Please submit your resume along with copies of your required California certifications. We look forward to discussing how you can help us serve our community!
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
