Dental Assistant - Starting Pay at $25/hour Plus Full Benefits

The Dental Assistant position is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and the dental hygienist(s) in providing primary care dental services to patients at the clinic or in the mobile oral health unit as well as for sterilization, preparation and inventory control of dental instruments supplies, and for proper infection control of all areas involving patient care.

- Successful completion of a board-approved course in the Dental Practice Act.

- Completion of an accredited course in dental assisting is preferred.

- Coronal Polishing Certification, Completion of an accredited course in dental assisting,

- Successful completion of a board-approved course in X-Ray, infection control required

- A valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

- Valid CA Driver's License, if assigned to Mobile Units, required

- Successful completion of background DOJ/FBI clearance within 30 days of hire, if assigned to Mobile Units, is required.