Complete Job Overview
Dental Assistant (RDA or DA)
We are excited to welcome a passionate and reliable Dental Assistant to join our friendly and dynamic dental team. The selected candidate will play a key part in supporting our dental professionals and enhancing the overall patient experience and ensuring the schedule runs smoothly. This opportunity is ideal for someone with excellent interpersonal abilities, strong good work ethic, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to top-tier patient care.
Work Schedule
● Available for full-time
● Part-time opportunities also available
Employee Benefits
● Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
Incentives based on whole office performance
● Inclusive health, dental, and vision coverage
● Paid holidays and personal time off (PTO)
● 401(k) retirement plan for full-time staff
● Generous discounts on dental treatment
Primary Duties
● Assist the dentist during a variety of procedures including exams, restorative, root canals
and surgeries.
● Set up and organize operatories with sanitized tools and materials before each
appointment. Disinfect the rooms after each treatment.
● taking X-rays following all safety protocols
● Update and manage patient charts, medical backgrounds, and treatment notes accurately
● Uphold strict infection control standards, ensuring proper sterilization and waste disposal
● Offer patients guidance on oral hygiene and care after treatment
● Monitor and manage dental supplies; handle ordering and restocking
● Support front desk tasks and general administrative responsibilities when needed
Required Qualifications
● Experience temporary crowns, taking impressions. Digital scanner impression experience is a plus.
● Completion of a recognized dental assisting training program is preferred
● Must hold an active coronal polishing and xray license in CA.
● Valid CPR and First Aid certifications required
● for RDA, must hold active RDA license in CA
● Experience in a dental setting is an advantage, but recent graduates are encouraged to
apply
● Effective communication and teamwork skills
● Ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently in a busy office
● Familiarity with Dentrix, Dexis
● Second language Spanish or Mandarin or Vietnamese is a plus.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Family leave
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- San Jose, CA 95136 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Jose, CA 95136: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
