Registered Dental Assistant

  • Pacific Beach Smile Studio
  • San Diego, California
  • Full Time

Our modern, growing private dental practice in Pacific Beach, CA is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our collaborative team. This is a full-time dental assistant position (MondayThursday) with a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth.

We welcome candidates with chairside assisting experience and light front office skills , or a willingness to learn front-desk duties.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide chairside dental assisting during general, cosmetic, and restorative procedures
  • Prepare and maintain sterile treatment rooms following OSHA and infection control protocols
  • Take digital dental X-rays , intraoral photos, and digital scans (iTero experience preferred)
  • Assist with Invisalign procedures , impressions, attachments and patient education
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene , treatment plans, and post-operative care
  • Maintain accurate electronic dental records using Dentrix software
  • Support front office with light administrative tasks as needed
  • Manage dental instruments, equipment maintenance, and inventory control
  • Deliver exceptional patient care with strong communication and customer service skills
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
  • Current Dental X-ray Certification
  • Coronal Polish Certification
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification
  • Experience with general dentistry procedures
  • Knowledge of OSHA , sterilization, and infection control standards
  • Familiarity with Dentrix, Invisalign, and iTero (preferred)
  • Strong teamwork, time management, and patient communication skills
Why Join Our Practice?
  • Full-time dental assistant role with consistent MondayThursday schedule
  • Modern private practice with advanced dental technology
  • Friendly, patient-focused team environment
  • Opportunity for long-term growth and skill development

Benefits:

    Medical, 401k, PTO, Bonuses

Compensation:

  • $27-$30/hour

Job ID: 508427922
Originally Posted on: 2/1/2026

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