| Profession | Specialty | City | State | Position ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | Dentistry | Lancster | CA | 180987 |
Job Title or Role: Dental Assistant
Salary range: $23 – $25 per hour
Location: Lancaster, CA
Join our Lancaster, CA team! We’re hiring a Dental Assistant earning $23 – $25 per hour to support high-quality, patient-centered care in a mission-driven community health setting.
Requirements to Apply
• Accredited Dental Assistant program completion and DA Certificate
• X-Ray Certification and Infection Control Certificate
• Coronal Polishing Certificate (required by Jan 1, 2025)
• Current BLS through American Heart Association
Dental Assistant – Full-time, Monday–Friday 7:15am–5pm plus 1 Saturday per month, supporting community oral health in an integrated care environment.
Job Overview
Our client is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to provide chairside support and ensure a smooth clinical experience for patients of all ages. You will assist with four-handed dentistry, digital radiographs, impressions, coronal polishing, fluoride treatments, and infection control procedures while maintaining OSHA and HIPAA standards. This role also includes supporting patient flow, scheduling, insurance verification, and front office tasks. The ideal candidate is organized, team-focused, and comfortable serving diverse populations in a fast-paced setting. Occasional travel to Palmdale may be required.
Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay at $23 – $25
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing
• Generous PTO and 13 paid holidays
Other Perks
• Collaborative, mission-driven culture
• Integrated healthcare model
• Opportunities to support school-based and community programs
• Mileage reimbursement when applicable
Where?
Lancaster, located in northern Los Angeles County, offers open desert landscapes, scenic views, and a family-friendly atmosphere. With a lower cost of living than central Los Angeles, access to outdoor recreation, and proximity to the greater LA area, it provides a balanced lifestyle with room to grow.
Who Are We?
Our client is a nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to delivering comprehensive, high-quality care to underserved communities. Through an integrated, patient-centered approach, they focus on reducing barriers to care, improving outcomes, and treating every patient with dignity, respect, and compassion.