Dental Assistant (DA or RDA)

Shine Pediatric Dentistry is a vibrant and compassionate pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing the highest quality care to our young patients. We take pride in fostering a professional, supportive, and fun work environment where every team member shares a passion for helping children smile brighter. If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and love working with kids, we’d love to meet you!

Position: Dental Assistant  
We’re looking for a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! This position primarily focuses on back office responsibilities, but we’d also love your support at the front desk when needed. No front desk experience? No problem—we’re happy to train the right candidate!

What We Offer:  
- A modern, kid-friendly office environment  
- Opportunities for growth and learning  
- On-the-job training  
- A safe, welcoming workspace  
- A team that truly loves what they do  

Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist chairside during procedures  
- Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean operatory  
- Take dental X-rays (must be certified)  
- Greet and welcome patients and families in a warm, professional manner  
- Answer phone calls and route them appropriately  
- Respond to patient inquiries with kindness and efficiency  
- Keep the front desk area clean and organized  

What We’re Looking For:  
- Graduate of a Dental Assistant Program  
- X-ray certification required  
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills  
- Friendly, professional demeanor  
- Excellent multitasking and organizational abilities  
- A calm and patient approach, especially in busy or challenging situations  

Compensation:  
- Pay: $22.00 – $33.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)  
- Job Types: Full-time or Part-time  

Schedule:  
- Monday to Friday  
- Occasional weekends as needed  

Commute Requirement:  
- Must be able to reliably commute to Los Angeles, CA 90064  

Work Location: In-person