Dental Assistant in Encinitas, CA, US - Pacific Dental Center | James A Snow DDS, INC | Job Detail

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Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Center | James A Snow DDS, INC - Encinitas, CA, US
Salary: $24-$30/hour
Job type: Full Time
Resume required: Yes
Posted date: 2026-06-12

Full job description:

Dental Assistant – Encinitas, CA | $24-$30/hr + Benefits

Join a Modern Private Practice in Beautiful Encinitas!

We are seeking a friendly, dependable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing private practice. Whether you're an experienced assistant or a newer DA looking to build your skills, we'd love to meet you.

Our office is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive, team-oriented environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow.

Schedule

Full-Time Position

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Welcome and escort patients to treatment rooms
  • Prepare patients for dental procedures and ensure their comfort
  • Set up operatories, instruments, and materials for treatment
  • Assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry techniques
  • Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards
  • Take and process dental radiographs as needed
  • Break down and disinfect treatment rooms between patients
  • Maintain an organized clinical environment
  • Support a positive patient experience from start to finish

Requirements

  • Dental Assistant experience preferred
  • New Dental Assistants are encouraged to apply
  • X-Ray certification preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Pay & Compensation

  • $24-$30 per hour, depending on experience
  • Bonus opportunities
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • In-house dental benefits
  • Supportive team environment
  • Long-term growth opportunities

Why Join Our Team?

  • Privately owned practice
  • Modern technology and equipment
  • Positive office culture
  • Supportive doctors and team members
  • Beautiful Encinitas location
  • Opportunity to learn and grow your dental career

If you're looking for a practice that values teamwork, patient care, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

Benefits:

    Dental, 401k, Bonuses

Compensation:

  • $24-$30/hour


Job reference: 928398