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Aspen Dental·Citrus Heights, California
Dental Assistant · $26 - $28/hr
Computed from live listings
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,768 posted dental roles in California rates. This role sits in the 36th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 13% below the California median for dental roles.
The Dental Assistant will support clinical needs by assisting during treatment procedures, managing infection control, and performing tasks such as taking X-rays and digital scans. They will also educate patients on oral hygiene and collaborate with the practice team to ensure high patient satisfaction.
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Registered Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
Job Type: Full Time
$26 - $28 / hour
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and hold an active license, registration, or permit as required by the state, including X-ray certification. Strong communication skills and a commitment to professional development are essential for this role.
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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.