Staff Position

Dental Assistant
Gentle Dental
Bakersfield, CA

$11-100/hour
Posted TodayFrom the web

Description

Registered Dental Assistant


At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. 

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and wellbeing.  We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams.

We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities. 

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community!

Schedule:

Full-time

Benefits

  • Full suite of benefits (Dental, Medical, Vision, Life)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401K
  • In house Continuing Education and training funds for outside CEs
  • Benefits that support child care needs
  • Wellness Programs
  • Referral Bonuses ($2K-5K depending on role)

Office Location

Gentle Dental - Stockdale
8200 Stockdale Hwy.
Suite M-9
Bakersfield, CA 93311

 

Required Qualifications

  • Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program/RDA License 
  • Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate
  • 1+ years of experience
  • 8-Hour Infection Control Certificate
  • Bi-lingual preferred

 

Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay

  • Experience
  • X-Ray Certification
  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Expanded Functions Certified
  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) accreditation 

 

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Education

Preferred
  • High School or better

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Pay

Average California Staff Position Pay

$30.89/hour

The average salary for a Dental Assistant is 74% lower than the US average of $54.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.