Registered Dental Assistant

Make a Difference in Community Dental Care

Are you a compassionate Dental Assistant who enjoys working directly with patients and making healthcare more accessible? Join a mission-driven team providing dental services to underserved communities throughout the Livermore and Gilroy areas.

In this unique mobile position, you'll help create a welcoming, supportive environment for individuals and families from a variety of backgrounds while working alongside dedicated dental professionals to deliver high-quality patient care. Finding the right Dental Assistant for a mobile community-based role requires more than technical skills.

Position Highlights

• Location: Mobile coverage between Livermore and Gilroy, CA
• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Shifts: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM or 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Contract Length: 53 weeks
• Start Date: August 24, 2026
• Charting System: Epic
• Interview Required: Yes (Amergis conducts interviews and hiring decisions)

What You'll Do

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting both patients and providers by:

• Assisting dentists during examinations and procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and dental equipment
• Sterilizing and organizing instruments according to safety standards
• Completing patient intake documentation
• Updating and maintaining accurate patient records
• Supporting patient comfort and education throughout visits
• Ensuring efficient clinical workflow and infection control compliance
• Contributing to a positive and inclusive patient experience

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Current Dental Assistant license/certification in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification (if applicable)
• TB Questionnaire, PPD, or Chest X-Ray (if applicable)
• Current Health Certificate as required by contract or state regulations
• Ability to meet all federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year of Dental Assistant experience
• Experience with Epic EMR
• Bilingual skills highly preferred
• Passion for serving diverse and underserved populations
• Desire to work in a community-based healthcare setting

The Dental Assistant provides support to the dentist during patient care and completes the preparation of the room and dental tools/equipment. The Dental Assistant complete intake paperwork, update patient records, sterilize and organize dental tools, and assist during any dental procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or its equivalent
• Current License/Certificate within state of practice
• One year experience as Dental Assistant preferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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