Join our Palmdale, California team!
Dental Assistant | Salary: $48,579–$52,314 annually
Requirements to apply
• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of accredited dental assisting program
• Radiation Safety Certificate
• 8-hour Infection Control course + current CPR & First Aid
• Coronal Polish Certificate (required by January 1, 2025)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, email, and electronic record systems
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Make a meaningful impact in community dental care.
Full-time, mission-driven role supporting accessible, patient-centered dental services for underserved populations.
Job Overview
We’re seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality primary dental care in a fast-paced clinical setting. This role includes chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry techniques, sterilization and infection control, equipment preparation, digital radiographs, delegated clinical procedures, and occasional front-office support. The ideal candidate is outgoing, compassionate, and committed to helping patients navigate barriers to care. Strong communication skills, cultural competency, and the ability to collaborate within an integrated healthcare team are essential.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision
• Monthly employer health premium allowance
• Funded Health Savings Account (up to deductible)
• Paid time off + 13 paid holidays
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing plan
• Mileage reimbursement
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance & AD&D
Other Perks
• Mission-driven environment focused on improving health outcomes
• Supportive, multidisciplinary team
• Opportunities for cross-training and skill development
Where?
Located in Palmdale, California, this high-desert community offers scenic surroundings, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to out