Salary:

$26-$29/hour

Job type:

Full Time

Resume required:

Yes

Posted date:

2026-05-29

Full job description:

Dental Assistant – La Jolla, CA | Established Dental Practice

Our dental office in La Jolla, CA is seeking a reliable and experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. We are looking for someone who is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative clinical environment.

Schedule, Full Time

Duties & Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and ensure a positive experience from arrival
• Prepare patients for treatments and checkups while ensuring comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials
• Assist the dentist with 4-handed dentistry
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment

Requirements

• Prior dental assisting experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude

Pay & Compensation

• $25–$28 per hour (based on experience)
• PTO
• 401(k)
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Bonus opportunities

If you’re looking to join a professional, supportive dental team in a great location, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, 401k, PTO, Bonuses

Compensation:

• $26-$29/hour

Job reference:

927683