Entry Level Dental Assistant Job at WEST COAST DENTAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC, Artesia, CA

  • WEST COAST DENTAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC
  • Artesia, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Entry Level 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.

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