Registered Dental Assistant

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Fantastic Career Growth Opportunities

Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling (Monday–Saturday availability may be required)

Why Join West Coast Dental?
At West Coast Dental, you’re not just taking a job, you’re building a meaningful, long-term career in a supportive, growth-focused environment. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we provide the tools, mentorship, and opportunities you need to thrive and grow into leadership roles. Join a collaborative, patient-focused team where your professional growth is as important as the care you provide.

Competitive, industry-leading compensation
Large and diverse patient base (PPO, HMO, Medi-Cal, and private pay)
Comprehensive services, including general, specialty, and orthodontics in all offices
State-of-the-art digital systems and modern equipment
Company-sponsored continuing education (CE) and career development programs
Hands-on training with structured onboarding
One-on-one mentorship with experienced dental professionals
Ongoing coaching, chart reviews, and CE opportunities
Clear growth opportunities and defined career paths across 45+ locations in Southern California
Exposure to multiple specialties to expand your skills and clinical expertise
Supportive clinical leadership and a strong, collaborative team culture

Key Responsibilities (What You’ll Do)
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to OSHA standards
Assist dentists during general and specialty procedures (including ortho, oral surgery, etc.)
Take, develop, and process dental X-rays
Maintain accurate patient records, charting, and documentation
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
Manage operatory flow and support efficiency in a fast-paced environment
Collaborate with front and back-office teams to deliver exceptional patient care

Be a key part of creating a positive patient experience from start to finish
Take initiative to learn new skills and assist across multiple specialties
Participate in mentoring programs to grow your clinical expertise and advance your career

What We’re Looking For
Friendly, outgoing, and patient-focused personality
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask
Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-specialty dental environment
Motivated to learn, grow, and advance within the organization
Enthusiastic, energetic, and ready to bring positivity to every patient interaction
Passionate about continuous learning and professional development
Excited to contribute to a collaborative, supportive, and fun team culture

Qualifications
Active California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
Current X-ray certification (CA)
Coronal polish and sealant certification
Current CPR/BLS certification
Knowledge of sterilization procedures and OSHA compliance
Specialty experience (Orthodontics, Periodontics, Oral Surgery, Pediatrics) is a plus but not required

Benefits We Offer

Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Pay, and Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Employee dental benefits for you and your dependents
Life, Disability, and Supplemental Insurance options
401(k) retirement plan
Employee discount programs

About West Coast Dental

For over 30 years, West Coast Dental has been a trusted provider of high-quality general and specialty dental care across Southern California. With more than 45 offices spanning Los Angeles, Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Northern San Diego, we are a fast-growing organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while creating meaningful, long-term career opportunities for our team