Registered Dental Assistant

Experienced Registered Dental Assistant OpportunityCoastal Dental Arts is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Registered Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team in beautiful San Diego, California. As a comprehensive dental practice, we are committed to delivering outstanding patient care through advanced technology, modern techniques, and a welcoming patient experience.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in providing exceptional chairside support. We are seeking a positive team player who values professionalism, efficiency, and collaboration while contributing to a drama-free workplace culture.Why Join Coastal Dental Arts?At Coastal Dental Arts, we believe our team is the foundation of our success. We foster a supportive environment where employees are valued, respected, and empowered to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on our patients' lives.ScheduleFull-TimeOffice Hours:Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PMTuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PMWednesday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PMThursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PMFriday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PMCompensation & Benefits$30.00 to $38.00 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsMedical, dental, vision, and life insuranceShort-term and long-term disability optionsPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid holidays401(k) retirement plan optionsResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional chairside assistance during a variety of dental proceduresAssist with crown, bridge, implant, and restorative proceduresFabricate temporary restorations and provisionalsAssist with full-arch provisional casesTake and process radiographs in accordance with state regulationsPrepare treatment rooms and maintain clinical efficiencyEnsure accurate documentation and patient recordsDeliver a positive and comfortable experience for every patientFollow infection control and sterilization protocolsQualificationsActive California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license7+ years of hands-on dental assisting experience requiredStrong experience with crowns, implants, provisionals, and temporary restorationsAbility to fabricate temporary restorations and assist with full-arch provisional casesCurrent CPR certificationRadiology certification requiredExperience with Dentrix preferredExperience with Dentrix Ascend is a plusExpanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) and Coronal Polishing certifications are a plusStrong attention to detail and excellent organizational skillsAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentProfessional, positive, and team-oriented attitudeOur Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is an experienced, dependable dental professional who combines strong clinical skills with a patient-focused approach. You are detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality care while maintaining a positive, collaborative atmosphere for both patients and teammates.Ready to take the next step in your dental career? We'd love to meet you and discuss how you can join the Coastal Dental Arts team.