Dental Assistant - Pre-Health Students Welcome

Job Description

Job Description

Garden Family Dental | Garden Grove, CA

Garden Family Dental is looking for a friendly, responsible, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team.

This is a great opportunity for Pre-Dental, Pre-PA, Pre-Med, or other Pre-Health students who are looking for hands-on experience working directly with patients in a clinical setting.

No prior dental experience is required. Training will be provided for the right candidate.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the dentist during patient care and dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control protocols
• Help with patient flow and communication
• Assist with clinical documentation and basic office tasks as needed
• Gain exposure to general dentistry, implant dentistry, oral surgery, and digital dental procedures

Who We’re Looking For

• Friendly, dependable, and professional
• Comfortable interacting with patients
• Willing to learn and take direction
• Organized and able to work well in a team
• Strong communication skills
• Pre-Dental, Pre-PA, Pre-Med, and other Pre-Health students are encouraged to apply
• Dental experience is welcome but not required

Why Join Us?

• Hands-on experience in a healthcare environment
• Direct patient interaction
• Opportunity to work closely with an experienced dentist
• Exposure to a wide variety of dental and surgical procedures
• Training provided
• Supportive, small-team environment
• Great opportunity for students preparing for dental school, PA school, medical school, or other healthcare professional programs

Location: Garden Grove, CA
Schedule: 9-6pm, Tue - Fri
Pay: $18-23/hour

If you are interested in gaining meaningful healthcare experience while becoming part of a friendly dental team, we would love to hear from you.