Dental Assistant

We’re seeking a dependable and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our mobile dental care team, providing quality oral health services to residents in senior care facilities throughout San Diego County.

Part-Time Dental Assistant – Mobile Senior Care
Location: San Diego, CA

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of seniors while working independently and supporting dentists during on-site procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Assist dentists chairside with patient care and dental procedures
Set up, break down, and sterilize portable dental equipment
Ensure compliance with infection control and OSHA standards
Maintain accurate documentation and perform basic administrative duties
Provide a friendly, professional, and reassuring presence for patients

Qualifications

Certified or Registered Dental Assistant (as required by California state law)
Current Radiation Certificate
Solid understanding of OSHA and infection control protocols
Reliable, organized, and professional with strong communication skills
Physically able to lift and transport dental equipment (25–50 lbs)
Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening
Compassionate, flexible, and committed to patient-centered care