Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Pleasanton, CA

Be the Heart of Our New Dental Practice!
Our brand-new practice is building an amazing team—and we’re looking for YOU to join our team as our Dental Assistant/ Receptionist.
If you are positive, energetic, and organized, this is your chance to help create something special from the ground up. We are passionate about what we do, and our top priority is to provide exceptional care and a welcoming experience for every patient. This will initially be a part-time position which will turn into a full time position.
What We’re Looking For:
- RDA/DA with one to two years of experience working as a dental assistant in a dental office
- Someone who is excited about creating an outstanding first impression for every patient
- Current X-ray & coronal polishing license holder
- Knowledge of the use of digital scanners
- Experience with Open Dental office software management is a plus!
- A motivated self-starter who loves to learn and grow
What You’ll Do:
- Help set up instruments and materials needed for each procedure of the day
- Assist chair side and help with sterilization procedures
- Schedule patients and help them understand their treatment plans
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
- Keep the dental operatories clean and well-stocked
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Coordinate insurance processing and patient financial arrangements
- Contribute ideas and solutions to make our office run smooth
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- Be part of building a practice from the ground up
- Be a team player working as an office coordinator, excited to wear many hats
- Work closely with a doctor who values your ideas and contributions
- Competitive salary and benefits
Office hours:
- Mondays 8-5
- Wednesdays 8-5
- Fridays 8-5
- Total hours: 24 hours per week initially to be full time.
Job Type: Part-time to Full time
Pay: $26.00 - $29.00 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Sick leave
- 401K
- Paid CE courses
If you’re ready to help shape the future of our practice and be a key part of something exciting, please respond to this ad. with a cover letter and resume. We look forward to meeting you!