Salary:

$24-$27/hour

Job type:

Full Time

Resume required:

Yes

Posted date:

2026-06-08

Full job description:

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) / Dental Assistant (DA) – Pediatric Dentistry
San Diego, CA

Our modern, boutique-style private practice in Mission Valley/San Diego is seeking an experienced Pediatric Registered Dental Assistant (RDA/DA) to join our growing team. We specialize in pediatric dentistry and pride ourselves on providing a positive, comfortable environment for both our patients and team.

Schedule

• Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Full-time, 4 days per week
• No weekends

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor during dental procedures
• Prepare patients for treatments and ensure comfort
• Take X-rays and perform prophys for preventative care
• Set up and organize instruments, equipment, and materials
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations

Qualifications

For Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Applicants:

• Current California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in good standing
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
• Experience in pediatric dentistry preferred

For Dental Assistant (DA) Applicants:

• California Dental Assistant certification requirements completed
• Current Radiation Safety certification
• Current Coronal Polishing certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
• Experience working in a pediatric dental office preferred

Pay & Compensation

• $24–$27 per hour, based on experience
• Health insurance
• Dental benefits
• 401(k)
• Bonuses
• Paid time off
• Sign on bonus

If you enjoy working with children and are looking to join a supportive, patient-focused practice, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our exceptional team!

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, 401k, PTO, Bonuses

Compensation:

• $24-$27/hour

Job reference:

928104