Dental Assistant

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Training & development

Surfside Dental Inc is looking for a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant (RDA or DA) to join our team in sunny Oceanside, CA! This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a patient-focused dental practice where your skills and passion for oral healthcare will truly shine.

• Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of dental procedures including restorations, extractions, and cleanings
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and operatory rooms between patients
• Take and develop dental X-rays (radiographs) as directed
• Greet patients, review medical histories, and ensure patient comfort throughout treatment
• Maintain accurate patient records and document clinical notes in dental software
• Manage inventory of dental supplies and assist with ordering as needed
• Educate patients on post-treatment care and proper oral hygiene practices

• Current California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or Dental Assistant (DA) certification preferred
• Experience with chairside assisting in a dental office for 1 year min
• Radiation Safety certification and ability to take dental X-rays
• Familiarity with dental software and electronic health records (EHR)
• Strong communication skills and a warm, patient-centered demeanor
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
• CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)

Surfside Dental Inc is a trusted dental practice serving the Oceanside, CA community with comprehensive, compassionate dental care. Our patients love us for our friendly atmosphere, gentle approach, and commitment to healthy, beautiful smiles. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment where professional growth is encouraged and every day makes a difference.