Dental Assistant: Full-Time · 4-Day Work Week · No Evenings or Weekends in San Diego, CA

At San Diego Smile Center, we believe dentistry is about more than just teeth — it’s about empowering patients through education and helping them make the best choices for their overall health.

We’re a technology-driven, team-focused practice that values continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth. Whether you aspire to master advanced clinical techniques, step into leadership, or even pursue dental school, we’ll give you the tools, mentorship, and support to help you get there.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Stable Schedule: 4-day work week (Monday–Thursday), no evenings or weekends
Growth-Oriented Environment: Learn cutting-edge skills like CEREC, digital scanning, and implant-assisted procedures
Supportive Team Culture: Collaborative environment where your input is valued and your success is celebrated
Patient Education Focus: We take the time to teach and empower our patients, building trust and lasting relationships

Position Overview

We’re seeking a Dental Assistant (DA) with at least 6 months of active chairside experience who’s eager to grow and contribute to a high-performing team.

Responsibilities include:

Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures
Sterilization and operatory setup/breakdown
Supporting advanced clinical workflows as your skills develop
Providing excellent patient care and education

Compensation

$22.50–$25.00/hour, based on experience and licensing status

What We’re Looking For

Minimum 6 months of experience in a dental office
Solid chairside and sterilization skills
Enthusiasm for learning advanced procedures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A passion for patient education and preventive care
Team-oriented mindset with adaptability in a fast-paced, tech-driven practice