Dental Assistant

About the Role

Our general dentistry practice in Milpitas is hiring a Dental Assistant. We are flexible on schedule — full-time or part-time, built around the right person. Experienced assistants are welcome, and if you are newer to the field but eager and dependable, we are happy to train you.

What You'll Do

• Assist the dentist chairside during exams, cleanings, restorative and surgical procedures
• Take and process dental X-rays
• Set up and break down operatories; sterilize and maintain instruments to infection-control standards
• Seat patients, review medical histories, and give pre- and post-op instructions
• Take impressions and digital scans; fabricate temporaries as needed
• Chart accurately in our practice management software
• Help keep the schedule and patient flow running smoothly

What We're Looking For

• California X-ray / Radiation Safety certification (required)
• Prior dental assisting experience preferred, but not required — we will train the right candidate
• RDA license is a plus
• Current BLS/CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
• Friendly, patient-first attitude and clear communication
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable in a busy office
• Bilingual is a plus

Schedule

• Full-time or part-time, roughly 20–40 hours per week
• Specific days and shift times discussed at the interview

Pay

Depends on experience, within the posted range.

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed with your resume. We review every application and will reach out to schedule a working interview.

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person