Registered Dental Assistant

Join Our Fun Pediatric Team as a Dental Assistant/RDA!

At Lollipop Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we specialize in creating magical dental experiences for kids! With multiple offices across Costa Mesa, Cerritos, Garden Grove, Tustin, Long Beach, Lake Forest, and Placentia, we’re looking for a rockstar Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our growing, patient-focused team. If you love working with children, thrive in a fun environment, and want to make a difference in young smiles, we’d love to meet you!
We’re hiring a full-time Dental Assistant/RDA to support our pediatric and orthodontic practices. This role offers competitive pay ($41.1K - $55.4K annually), a vibrant team culture, and the opportunity to work across multiple locations. Whether you’re an experienced RDA or an entry-level assistant with a passion for kids, we provide training and a supportive environment to help you succeed.

Pay

$41,000~$55,400 per year

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Estimated Annual Salary may vary depends on experiences

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

Dental Assistant or RDA certification (or willingness to obtain)
Superior customer service skills – must love working with kids!
Ability to travel between offices (Costa Mesa, Cerritos, Garden Grove, etc.)
Willingness to work some Saturdays
Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
Great multitasker with a positive attitude
Must pass a background check

Job Description

Clinical & Chairside Support:
Assist pediatric dentists and orthodontists during exams and treatments
Take digital X-rays and intraoral scans
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
Educate young patients and parents on oral hygiene in a fun, engaging way
Help with orthodontic procedures (braces adjustments, appliance placement, etc.)
Patient Interaction & Office Support:
Greet children and parents with enthusiasm and warmth
Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
Maintain accurate records in our dental software
Travel between offices as needed (reliable transportation required)
Work some Saturdays (schedule flexibility is a must)

Benefits

Fun, kid-friendly work environment
Opportunities for growth in pediatric dentistry & orthodontics
Team outings & a positive workplace culture

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Some Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

About the Practice

• Name: Lollipop Dental - Costa Mesa
• Location: 2750 Harbor Blvd B6, Costa Mesa, CA 92626