Registered Dental Assistant

Employment Proposition: Registered Dental Assistant

Position: Registered Dental Assistant
Location: 5486 La Palma Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623

Type: Part-time with potential for Full-time
Reports To: Dentists

Our Purpose

As a Registered Dental Assistant in our practice, you are more than a clinical support role—you are a key part of the patient experience and a direct contributor to the quality of care we deliver every day. This role is built for someone who finds fulfillment in caring for people, takes pride in precision and efficiency, and thrives in a collaborative, high-performing team. You play a vital role in delivering both exceptional dentistry and an outstanding patient experience every day.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the doctor chairside during a variety of procedures
• Prepare and break down operatories efficiently
• Take digital radiographs and intraoral photos
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols
• Educate patients and provide post-operative instructions
• Anticipate doctor’s needs to ensure smooth workflow

What We’re Looking For:

• Active California RDA license
• Current CPR certification
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality care

What We Offer:

• Supportive, team-centered culture in a well-established general family dental practice
• Consistent schedule
• Focus on high-quality dentistry and patient experience
• Growth and learning opportunities

How This Role Reflects Our Core Values:

Passion for Caring for People

You create a calm, comfortable, and supportive environment for every patient. From greeting patients by name to easing anxiety and explaining post-operative care, your role directly impacts trust and experience.

Unwavering Integrity

You demonstrate integrity through accurate charting, strict adherence to OSHA and HIPAA standards, and consistently do what is right in all situations.

A Loving, Caring Community Enhancing People’s Lives

You contribute to a culture of kindness, teamwork, and respect—supporting both patients and team members and helping create a positive, welcoming environment.

The Highest Quality Dentistry

You support clinical excellence by anticipating the doctor’s needs, preparing operatories with precision, and ensuring efficient, high-quality procedures.

Continuous Learning

You are committed to growing your skills through ongoing education, team collaboration, and hands-on experience.

Commitment to the Team

You are a dependable team player who communicates clearly, supports others, and helps ensure the success of the entire practice.

What Success Looks Like

- Patients feel comfortable and cared for

- Doctor workflows are efficient and smooth

- Operatories are fully prepared and organized

- Documentation is accurate and complete

- Strong communication with patients and team

- Consistent adherence to safety protocols

If interested, please submit a resume with a short response that tells us which two of our core values resonate with you most – and why. We can’t wait to hear your story and see if we’re the right fit for each other!

Base Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person