Registered Dental Assistant / Dental Assistant

West Hollywood, California | Full-Time Direct Hire | Up to $30 per Hour (DOE) A-Team Dental Staffing has partnered with an established, modern dental practice in West Hollywood, California, to recruit an experienced, motivated, and patient-focused Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) for a full-time, direct-hire opportunity. With 12 years of practice history, this office provides comprehensive general, cosmetic, restorative, and surgical dental care in a people-oriented, results-driven environment. The ideal candidate is confident, proactive, clinically skilled, and comfortable assisting with a wide range of dental procedures, including restorative treatments, extractions, and implant dentistry. We are seeking someone who takes initiative, anticipates the doctor's needs, and contributes to an efficient and positive patient experience. Schedule Monday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Tuesday: Administrative day, typically up to 6 hours Wednesday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Thursday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Friday: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: Closed Staff are expected to arrive approximately 15 minutes before the first patient. Employee hours and breaks will be confirmed during the hiring process. Compensation Up to $30 per hour, depending on experience (DOE) Compensation based on qualifications, clinical experience, and demonstrated skills Full-time, direct-hire opportunity Practice Environment Established practice with 12 years of history People-oriented, motivated, and results-driven culture Approximately 3 providers, including 1 hygienist Approximately 4 staff members 6 operatories PPO and fee-for-service (UCR) patients Comprehensive general, cosmetic, restorative, and surgical dentistry Modern dental technology and digital workflows Patient-centered environment emphasizing comfort, communication, and quality care Responsibilities Provide efficient four-handed chairside assistance during general, restorative, cosmetic, and surgical procedures Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials before patient appointments Assist with crown and bridge procedures, composite restorations, and other restorative treatments Confidently assist with extractions, implant placement, and oral surgery procedures according to experience and authorized duties Prepare surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile treatment setups Anticipate the dentist's needs and support efficient patient flow Assist with root canal procedures, denture treatments, and Invisalign appointments Capture diagnostic radiographs when appropriately certified or licensed Assist with iTero digital impressions and scanning Maintain accurate clinical notes and patient documentation Provide compassionate patient care and postoperative instructions Follow infection prevention, sterilization, and OSHA safety requirements Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked operatories Support clinical inventory management Collaborate effectively with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff Perform all duties within the applicable California dental assisting scope of practice Practice Software and Technology Oryx – Practice management software Mango – Patient communication software DEXIS – Digital radiography iTero – Digital impressions and scanning Dentis – Dental implant system Coltene – Dental materials Digital restorative and cosmetic dentistry workflows Experience with Oryx, digital imaging, and iTero is desirable. Dental Services The practice offers comprehensive dental care, including: Cosmetic dentistry and smile design Crown and bridge Dental extractions Dental implant placement Root canal therapy Pulpotomy procedures Composite fillings Partial dentures Complete dentures Fixed screw-retained dentures Invisalign Preventive and periodontal care We are seeking a confident, motivated, dependable, and versatile Dental Assistant or RDA who takes pride in delivering exceptional clinical support and patient care. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced dental environment, assisting with a wide range of procedures, and taking initiative without constant direction. A strong candidate will demonstrate excellent chairside assisting skills, attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and the ability to anticipate the doctor's needs. Qualified Dental Assistants and Registered Dental Assistants are encouraged to apply confidentially with an updated résumé. Requirements Previous dental assisting experience in a general or comprehensive dental practice preferred Active California RDA license for applicants seeking the Registered Dental Assistant position Strong four-handed chairside assisting skills Confidence assisting with oral surgery, extractions, and implant procedures highly desirable Experience with restorative and cosmetic dentistry Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and clinical terminology Familiarity with digital radiography and dental imaging Understanding of sterilization, infection control, and OSHA protocols Oryx experience preferred iTero scanning experience is a plus Excellent communication and patient-care skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a smaller clinical team Dependable, punctual, organized, and detail-oriented Professional appearance and positive attitude Required certifications and permits appropriate to assigned duties under California law Benefits Medical insurance – Available after 3 months, subject to eligibility Dental benefits Vision insurance 401(k) – Employer matching after 12 months, subject to plan eligibility Additional benefit details will be discussed during the hiring process