Dental Assistant (Full TIme)

About Quality Temp Staffing

Quality Temp Staffing is a family-owned, small business. We are proudly Latino and veteran-owned, built on the belief that “we work to live, not live to work.” For over 35 years, we’ve proudly served Los Angeles County, committed to our communities—helping our employees and their families by providing individuals with opportunities to grow, thrive, and build meaningful careers in the medical field. Through personalized support and a deep understanding of the unique needs of both our clients and staff, we continue to connect top talent with the facilities that need them most. “Quality Jobs. Quality People.”

General Job Information Department

• Dental
• Scheduled
• Hours: 0800-1630
• Shift:
• Day
• Working
• Days:
• M-F
• Location: Los Angeles, CA 90033

Salary Range: $25-$27 Status: Ongoing

Our Commitment to Your Well-Being ✅ Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, and supplemental coverage ✅ Retirement Plans – 401(k), Employer Match of up to 4% of contributions ✅ Work-Life Balance – Employee discounts and flexible scheduling ✅ Mental Health and Family Support – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with: Mental health support resources Child and elder care resources Adoption assistance Financial wellness programs Life and wellness coaches And much, much more!

Dental Assistant – Summary of Job Responsibilities

Greet and prepare patients for dental examinations and procedures Review and update patient medical and dental histories Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all instruments and materials are readily available Assist the dentist during examinations, restorative procedures, oral surgeries, and other dental treatments Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) in accordance with state regulations Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment following infection control protocols Perform chairside duties, including suctioning, instrument transfer, and patient comfort measures Provide patients with post-treatment instructions and oral hygiene education Take dental impressions, fabricate temporary restorations, and perform expanded duties as permitted by state regulations Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering dental supplies Schedule appointments and support front-office operations as needed Adhere to OSHA, CDC, HIPAA, and infection prevention guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program preferred Current Dental Assistant certification or registration as required by state regulations Current Radiation Safety (X-Ray) certification required (if applicable) Current CPR/BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) Minimum of one (1) year of Dental Assistant experience preferred Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, procedures, and infection control practices Experience with dental practice management software and electronic health records preferred Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach Proof of MMR and Varicella vaccinations or titers Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 months Current Annual Health Clearance Reliable source of transportation

• Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.
• We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
• At this time, Quality Temp Staffing does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship.
• We are only accepting applications from individuals who are U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), or those who currently hold a valid and active U.S. work visa that permits employment without the need for employer sponsorship.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
• Quality Temp Staffing is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
• If you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at email@qualitytempstaffing.com to request assistance.
• We are happy to work with you to ensure accessibility throughout the hiring process.
• All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, if applicable, a drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Due to the sensitive nature of the work, confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA and other privacy standards are required.
• Employment with Quality Temp Staffing is at-will.
• This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause, as permitted by law.
• Fraud Alert: All official communications from Quality Temp Staffing will originate from an email address ending in @qualitytempstaffing.com.
• Emails from other domains not explicitly mentioned do not represent Quality Temp Staffing and should be considered fraudulent.
• We strongly advise candidates not to engage with any communications outside of these parameters.
• If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it to us immediately at email@qualitytempstaffing.com.