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Traveling Dental Assistant, Ortho - Temporary

InterDent Service Corporation·Orange, California

$20 - $25/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The dental assistant will provide clinical support and patient care across various dental offices in the Orange County area. They are responsible for maintaining clinical excellence and supporting the dental team in daily operations.

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 well-being. 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 temporary position lasting around 3-4 months

This is a traveling position around the Orange County, CA area.

Pay Range

$20.00 - $25.00 per/hr DOE

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision (for employees and their families)
  • Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
  • 6 Paid holidays and 2 Paid floating holiday
  • PTO (80 hours per year for hourly)
  • 401k plan and deferred compensation plan
  • Referral Bonuses ($600-$2500 depending on role)

Office Location

Gentle Dental Brea 715 E. Birch St Suite A Brea, CA 92821 This is a traveling position around the Orange County, CA area.

  • Required Qualifications
  • Board-approved 8-hour infection control course
  • Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program
  • Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate
  • Expanded Functions a plus

Qualifications

  • that Increase Starting Pay
  • Experience
  • EFDA Cert
  • X-Ray Certification
  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

Requirements

Candidates must hold a certificate from a dental assisting program and a valid CPR/BLS certificate. An 8-hour infection control course is also required for this role.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Patient Care
  • CPR
  • Infection Control
  • Dental Assisting
  • BLS
  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Clinical Excellence
  • X-Ray Certification
  • Expanded Functions

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $25/hr
Locations
Orange, California; Costa Mesa, California; Irvine, California; Mission Viejo, California; Placentia, California; Huntington Beach, California; Brea, California; Laguna Woods, California
Posted
Apr 27, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

InterDent Service Corporation

InterDent is a dental service organization with over 150 affiliated dental offices serving over one million patients each year. Gentle Dental, its principal brand, provides high-quality comprehensive care including general dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics,...

Salary listed on 161 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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California dental roles need licensed experience

In California, dental assistant roles with orthodontic experience are often competitive because employers typically look for candidates who can step into patient flow, imaging, and chairside support with minimal onboarding. For this role, a valid RDA license and X-ray license are required, and orthodontic experience is essential. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your licensure and orthodontic background before applying.

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