Dental Assistant
Preferred Search Group·Scotts Valley, California
Preferred Search Group·Scotts Valley, California
Assist doctors with clinical procedures across general dentistry, orthodontics, and pediatric care. Ensure efficient patient flow and maintain strict sterilization and infection control standards.
Preferred Search Group is partnering with a top-rated dental practice in Scotts Valley, CA to find a Dental Assistant. This is a full-time position paying $25-35/hour with working hours of Monday-Thursday from 8am-5pm. If you’re a go-getter who thrives in a supportive, positive environment, we’d love to meet you!
Assist all doctors with clinical procedures Support general dentistry, orthodontics, and pediatric procedures Ensure smooth patient flow and operatory efficiency Take radiographs (Radiology license required) Maintain sterilization and infection control standards Provide an exceptional patient experience High School Diploma Radiology certificate (required) Willingness to learn and an upbeat, positive personality Medical insurance (practice contributes $300/month toward premium after 2 months) 401(k) with 6% match Paid healthy lunches Two free dental days per year Continuing education support 5 sick days per year Uniform allowance 5 weeks off per year Monthly bonuses
Requires a High School Diploma and a valid Radiology certificate. Candidates should possess an upbeat personality and a willingness to learn.
Market context
California dental assistant roles are commonly competitive because employers look for current certifications, dental terminology knowledge, chairside technical skills, and strong communication in team-based practices. Benefits often include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k) options. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certifications and tailor your application to the specific equipment and workflow mentioned in the posting.
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant