Dental Assistant

We are looking for a passionate, full-time Dental Assistant to join our growing general dentistry team in beautiful Folsom, CA. This position requires 13 years of clinical chairside experience. At Hammond & Proctor Family Dentistry, we love what we do and where we do it! We’ve built a supportive, team‑focused culture where both patients and team members feel valued, respected, and appreciated. We believe dentistry is about more than healthy smiles—it's about building great relationships, collaborating with positivity, and maintaining a shared commitment to excellence. When you join our team, you’re becoming part of a workplace that actively prioritizes your success and growth! Perks & Benefits That’ll Make You Smile Competitive Pay: $23.00 – $25.00 per hour Time to Recharge: Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) + 6 Paid Holidays Comprehensive Health: Medical Insurance (choose from 5 distinct plans), Dental, and Vision coverage Retirement Planning: 401(k) with a Company Match to help you save for the future Financial Peace of Mind: Life Insurance, Short‑Term, and Long‑Term Disability coverage Support for You & Yours: Access to our Team Member Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Recognition & Rewards: Dedicated Team Member Service and Achievement Recognition Programs Exclusive Discounts: Team discounts on dental services and a cell phone discount plan Professional Development: Annual CPR/BLS recertification fees covered + clear opportunities to grow and promote from within! Qualifications Experience: 13 years of clinical chairside dental assisting experience is required (General Dentistry experience is strongly preferred). Licensure: Current California RDA license is a plus, but not required. Certifications: Active CPR/BLS certification. Technical Skills: Experience with dental practice management software (experience with Open Dental is a major plus!). Mindset: A positive, proactive attitude with strong teamwork, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding patient care. Responsibilities Chairside Excellence: Provide high‑quality four‑handed chairside assistance to our dentists during general dentistry procedures. Patient Care: Deliver exceptional patient experiences, ensuring our community feels safe, comfortable, and valued during their visits. Clinical Flow: Prepare, sterilize, and turn over treatment rooms efficiently while maintaining top‑tier clinical and infection control standards. Team Collaboration: Actively participate in a highly collaborative, positive team environment to keep daily operations running smoothly. If you’re looking for a place where your skills are appreciated, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help our patients smile brighter every day! This is a safety‑sensitive role and requires passing a drug screen. We follow CDC, OSHA, and ADA guidelines to ensure a safe environment. Hammond and Proctor Family Dental is a proud affiliate of Bluetree Dental, an organization dedicated to changing lives and dentistry. With partners across multiple states, Bluetree focuses on pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and general dentistry. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, marital or veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr