Dental Assistant - Part Time
Enable Dental · Bakersfield, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$27–$31/hrPart-time
About the role
At Enable Dental, we're revolutionizing mobile dentistry by bringing compassionate, high-quality dental care directly to seniors and underserved patients in assisted living and care facilities. Join our mission-driven team and make a real difference where it matters most! Why you'll love this role: competitive pay & benefits, meaningful impact restoring dignity and oral wellness to vulnerable patient populations, work-life balance with a consistent weekday daytime schedule (no nights or weekends), and a dynamic work environment ditching clinic walls for fresh scenery every day in our mobile setup.
Responsibilities
- Chairside Assisting: Work side-by-side with Dentists and Hygienists during general dentistry procedures
- Digital Radiography: Take high-quality X-rays using digital imaging technology
- Patient Care & Education: Ensure patient comfort and educate families on hygiene and post-treatment care
- Mobile Equipment Setup: Transport and prepare state-of-the-art portable dental equipment and supplies
Requirements
- Active State Dental Assistant Certification (DA, CDA, EFDA, or EDDA)
- X-Ray / Radiology Certification (RHS)
- Valid Driver's License, clean driving record, and comfort driving a company minivan (age 25+)
- Ability to safely lift and transport portable dental equipment (up to 40-50 lbs)
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to geriatric and special needs patient care
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with 3% match
- Life Insurance
- Generous PTO
Pay
$27-31 per hour
Schedule
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday – 20-25 hours per week