Registered Dental Assistant

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Fantastic Career Growth OpportunitiesAt West Coast Dental, you’re not just taking a job, you’re building a meaningful, long-term career in a supportive, growth-focused environment. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we provide the tools, mentorship, and opportunities you need to thrive and grow into leadership roles. Join a collaborative, patient-focused team where your professional growth is as important as the care you provide.Competitive, industry-leading compensationLarge and diverse patient base (PPO, HMO, Medi-Cal, and private pay)Comprehensive services, including general, specialty, and orthodontics in all officesState-of-the-art digital systems and modern equipmentCompany-sponsored continuing education (CE) and career development programsHands-on training with structured onboardingOne-on-one mentorship with experienced dental professionalsOngoing coaching, chart reviews, and CE opportunitiesClear growth opportunities and defined career paths across 45+ locations in Southern CaliforniaExposure to multiple specialties to expand your skills and clinical expertiseSupportive clinical leadership and a strong, collaborative team cultureKey Responsibilities (What You’ll Do)Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to OSHA standardsAssist dentists during general and specialty procedures (including ortho, oral surgery, etc.)Take, develop, and process dental X-raysMaintain accurate patient records, charting, and documentationEducate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment careEnsure compliance with infection control and safety protocolsManage operatory flow and support efficiency in a fast-paced environmentCollaborate with front and back-office teams to deliver exceptional patient careBe a key part of creating a positive patient experience from start to finishTake initiative to learn new skills and assist across multiple specialtiesParticipate in mentoring programs to grow your clinical expertise and advance your careerWhat We’re Looking ForFriendly, outgoing, and patient-focused personalityStrong communication and teamwork skillsDetail-oriented with the ability to multitaskComfortable in a fast-paced, multi-specialty dental environmentMotivated to learn, grow, and advance within the organizationEnthusiastic, energetic, and ready to bring positivity to every patient interactionPassionate about continuous learning and professional developmentExcited to contribute to a collaborative, supportive, and fun team cultureQualificationsActive California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) licenseCurrent X-ray certification (CA)Coronal polish and sealant certificationCurrent CPR/BLS certificationKnowledge of sterilization procedures and OSHA complianceSpecialty experience (Orthodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery, Pediatrics) is a plus but not requiredBenefits We OfferPaid Time Off (PTO), Sick Pay, and Holiday PayMedical, Dental, and Vision coverageEmployee dental benefits for you and your dependentsLife, Disability, and Supplemental Insurance options401(k) retirement planEmployee discount programsAbout West Coast DentalFor over 30 years, West Coast Dental has been a trusted provider of high-quality general and specialty dental care across Southern California. With more than 45 offices spanning Los Angeles, Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Northern San Diego, we are a fast-growing organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while creating meaningful, long-term career opportunities for our team.Build Your Future With UsJoin a team that values your growth, supports your development, and empowers you to deliver outstanding patient care every day. At West Coast Dental, your career can grow as fast as we do.