Dental Assistant (DA or RDA)

  • Vanek Dentistry
  • Costa Mesa, California
  • Full Time

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) / Dental Assistant (DA) Full Time $23 to $30 per hour
Costa Mesa, CA

Our private dental practice (not corporate) in Costa Mesa is looking for a skilled and energetic Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant to join our team.

This is a great opportunity to work in a modern, well-established practice with a supportive team that values quality care, professionalism, and a positive patient experience. We are looking for someone who enjoys staying busy, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a collaborative dental team.

Schedule

  • Monday: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM

Compensation and Benefits

  • $23 $30 per hour depending on experience
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment

Dental Assistant Responsibilities

  • Welcome patients and prepare them for dental procedures while ensuring their comfort
  • Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry
  • Prepare and organize treatment rooms for procedures
  • Take dental X-rays as needed
  • Sterilize and maintain instruments following OSHA and infection control guidelines
  • Set up instruments, materials, and equipment for procedures
  • Provide patients with post-treatment instructions
  • Maintain accurate patient charts and assist with clinical notes
  • Support the dental team to keep the schedule running smoothly

What We Are Looking For

  • Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant experience
  • X-ray certification preferred
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dental practice
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Our practice is known for providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming and professional environment. We take pride in our team culture and are looking for someone who will enjoy being part of a practice where both patients and staff are valued.

If you are an experienced Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant looking for a stable full-time opportunity in Costa Mesa, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.

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Benefits:

    Medical, Dental, 401k, Bonuses

Compensation:

  • $22-$30/hour

Job ID: 514286083
Originally Posted on: 3/20/2026

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