Junior Dental Assistant with Specialty Training

Job Description

Posted on: 
April 23, 2025

Are you an aspiring dental assistant looking to build a long-term career in a growing specialty field? Join the team at Apnea & Breathing Clinic, where we focus on treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea through advanced oral appliance therapy—a non-invasive, patient-centered solution that’s changing lives.

We’re currently looking for a motivated entry-level Dental Assistant who is eager to learn, grow, and thrive in a specialized clinical environment. Previous experience in Dental Sleep Medicine is a bonus—but not required!

Entry-Level Dental Assistant – Join Our Dental Sleep Medicine Team!  
San Diego, CA | Full-Time | In-Person

What You’ll Need
- Dental Assisting Certificate (Required)  
- Valid X-ray License (Required)  
- A passion for patient care and a willingness to learn  
- Strong attention to detail and a collaborative spirit  

Initial Responsibilities
- Instrument sterilization and operatory room setup/cleanup  
- Taking CBCT scans and intraoral digital scans  
- Chairside assistance with doctors during appointments  
- Helping with lab case management (checking in/out)  
- Preparing patient paperwork for appointments  
- Assisting with phone calls and front office tasks as needed  

Schedule & Pay
- Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM  
- Fridays: As needed  
- Lunch Break: 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM  
- No evenings or weekends  
- Pay Range: $18.00 – $30.00 per hour, based on experience

Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance  
- Paid Time Off (PTO)  
- Employee Discounts  
- Supportive and educational work environment  

Location Requirements
- Must be able to commute to San Diego, CA 92121  
- Must relocate prior to start if not currently in the area

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