Registered Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Registered Dental Assistant role is onsite in Los Gatos, CA. The posted pay range is $34–$36 per hour. The assistant supports the dental team at Oak Meadow Dental Center in providing patient care and a welcoming dental experience. The role assists the dentist during examinations and procedures while helping patients understand care plans and follow-up needs. It also supports safe clinical operations through equipment preparation, accurate records, and adherence to health and safety requirements.

What you'll do

• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable
• discuss care plans and answer questions
• take vital signs and record medical history
• prepare sterilized equipment
• assist the dentist during exams and procedures
• perform coronal polishing, make temporary crowns, and take x-rays
• educate patients about treatment and schedule follow-up appointments
• follow health, safety, and office policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered dental assistant

los gatos ca

oak meadow dental center

full-time

dental assisting

patient care

x-rays

coronal polishing

temporary crowns

rda license

bls/cpr

three-day weekend

$34–$36/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), 401(k) matching, performance bonus, company parties, employee discounts, paid time off, and a three-day weekend.

Why this role

Current state Registered Dental Assistant license and Basic Life Support/CPR certification required; associate degree from a Commission on Dental Accreditation-certified school required; three-day weekend noted.

About the employer

Oak Meadow Dental Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.