Dental Assistant; DA - Los Angeles, CA

Dental Assistant – Los Angeles, CA
Salary: $44,000 – $52,500
Lancaster, California

Overview:
Join a dedicated healthcare team providing compassionate, quality dental care to underserved and diverse communities in Los Angeles. This role supports dentists with chairside assistance, patient care, and ensuring infection control compliance in a fast‑paced clinical environment.

• Provide chairside support using four‑handed dentistry techniques.
• Prepare treatment areas, instruments, and equipment for patient procedures.
• Take digital dental X‑rays and intraoral photographs per state regulations.
• Assist with impressions, coronal polishing, fluoride application, and other delegated procedures.
• Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols.
• Perform basic front office tasks: scheduling, insurance verification, patient check‑in/out, and payment collection.

• High school diploma or GED required; completion of accredited dental assisting program.
• Radiation Safety, Infection Control, CPR, and First Aid certifications.
• Coronal Polish Certificate (required by Jan 1, 2025).
• Strong interpersonal skills; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

• Salary range: $44,000 – $52,500 annually
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Paid time off & 13 paid holidays