Dental Assistant - Community Dental Group - Newbury Park, CA

At Community Dental Group , we believe dentistry is about more than just teeth—it's about people . For over [insert years in practice, if known] years, we've served the Newbury Park community with warmth, compassion, and clinical excellence. We’re proud of our reputation for treating patients like family and creating a team culture where every member feels valued. Position Summary We’re looking for a Dental Assistant who loves people just as much as they love dentistry. If you're someone who thrives on creating genuine patient connections, enjoys supporting a team, and wants to make a meaningful impact each day, we’d love to meet you. This role is perfect for someone who brings clinical skill and heart to everything they do. What You'll Do Be a trusted presence alongside patients—reassuring them, answering questions, and making sure they feel seen and heard. Support the dentist during a wide variety of procedures with care, attention, and focus. Prepare treatment rooms with care and cleanliness to help patients feel welcomed and safe. Take digital x-rays and impressions with a gentle touch and clear communication. Deliver clear post-op instructions and help patients understand their next steps. Maintain a calm, caring environment—especially for nervous or first-time patients. Keep clinical areas clean, organized, and well-stocked, working collaboratively with the team. Pitch in as needed—whether helping sterilize instruments or greeting a patient with a smile. What We're Looking For Experience as a dental assistant preferred, but we also welcome fast learners with heart and drive. X-ray certification (California) required. CPR/BLS certification. RDA license is a plus, but not mandatory. Comfortable with technology and dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft, etc.). A calm, kind communicator who can put even the most anxious patients at ease. Team player with a can-do attitude who enjoys collaborating and helping out. Why You'll Love Working Here You’ll make a difference: You’ll be part of a practice where patients remember your name—and appreciate your kindness. Supportive team culture: We help each other, laugh together, and lift each other up. Room to grow: We believe in developing our people through mentorship and continued learning. Competitive pay and benefits including health, vision, dental, PTO, and more. A positive, people-first environment where your presence matters. Ready to Join a Practice That Feels Like Home? We’re more than a dental office—we’re a team that truly cares. If you’re ready to bring your clinical skills and compassion to a place where both patients and teammates feel like family, apply today. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $27.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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