​MBDS Job Listings


Opportunities Available — Dentists


  • Associate Dentist__

    Associate General Dentist

    Description: We are looking for an Associate Dentist to join our growing practice. A full time position is available to perform routine and complex dental procedures on patients according to their oral health needs and cosmetic concerns. You will given the opportunity to develop leadership skills with an eager team and mentorship from our owner Doctor. There is also the opportunity for partnership and ownership in the practice you will be helping to grow!

    Contact: Connor | 805-669-6902 | hrsmilemm@gmail.com

  • Associate Dentist

    Associate Dentist

    Description: The family dental practice of Gregory J. Ocampo, DDS in Watsonville is looking for a part time Associate dentist. The position could grow into a fulltime position with a possible practice buy out. The dentist must be quality oriented and caring. Come meet our awesome patients!

    Contact: Candy | 831-724-7400 | gregoryocampodds@gmail.com

  • Full Time Staff Dentist

    Salud Para La Gente

    Description:

    Salud Para La Gente (SALUD) provides high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective healthcare to underserved low-income communities in the Monterey Bay area, including Santa Cruz County and North Monterey County. We began in Watsonville 1978 as a storefront “free clinic,” and with the ever growing need for health services, in 1992 became a federally qualified community health center (FQHC). Today we are a primary health care network with 6 clinic sites and over 450 employees and continue to provide high quality services to patients of all ages. SALARY & BENEFITS Salary Range: $72.17/hour to $90.49/hour. Competitive Benefit Package includes: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance (zero cost for employee only coverage), Voluntary Long Term Disability, 401(k), 19 days of PTO/year, Holiday Pay and Student Loan Repayment, and Continuing Education allowance. We are seeking a dynamic, organized and detail-oriented Staff Dentist to provide basic dental services for clinic patients, including but not limited to: diagnosis, treatment planning, routine restorative care, periodontal treatment, oral surgery, endodontic treatment, prosthetics and pediatric dentistry. Emphasizes the importance of education and prevention to patients and staff. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Create reports as required by Salud Para La Gente, county, state and federal contracts. • Manage the daily activities of all dental staff. • Examine, provide diagnosis, and plan treatment for patients. • Perform prophylaxis, scaling, subgingival curettage, root planning, and oral hygiene instruction. • Perform endodontic therapy. • Perform restorative dentistry. • Perform oral surgery with special consideration given to patient's general health. • Provide immediate treatment of dental emergencies. • Provide local anesthesia. • Prescribe medications as necessary. • Submit evaluations of staff in a timely fashion. • Performs other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will embrace our mission to provide high quality health care to patients of all ages. This position requires the ability to supervise dental assistants, as well as have a working knowledge of the daily operations of a dental clinic; relate to indigent client population including those individuals who do not speak English. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Possess a degree from an accredited dental school. • Have a current, valid license to practice dentistry; issued by the California State Board of Dental Examiners. • Be up to date on current dental practices and materials. • Possess certification in Basic-Cardio Life Support within six months of employment. • Must be available to work Saturday shifts as requested • Fluent bilingual Spanish/English • Current CPR certification • Valid CA Driver’s License and current vehicle insurance; must be able to travel between sites. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • Bicultural candidates preferred APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit a current resume and cover letter to https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/1373354/Salud-Para-la-Gente/Staff-Dentist Salud is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Salud is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Salud Human Resources Department, [831-728-8250, and HRDept@splg.org].


    Contact: Emily Garcia (Dr. Sung Sohn) | 831-707-2385 | careers@splg.org

  • Seeking General Dentist

    Description: Description: Seeking a caring, kind, highly-skilled associate dentist to join our friendly team at our boutique Carmel, CA office. Carmel Family Dental serves a high-end clientele in an affluent area. Great opportunities for mentoring and growth in one of California’s most beautiful and charming cities. Carmel, CA is famous for its annual exotic car show, quaint downtown, incredible coastline, and world-class golfing. It’s close to Monterey, Big Sur, and an easy drive up to the Bay Area. Ideal Candidate: Our Ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, will mesh well with our tight-knit team, and displays a commitment to clinical growth and excellence. Qualifications: • Currently licensed to practice dentistry in the State of California. • Current DEA Registration. • Malpractice Insurance. • Certification in BLS from the AHA • 2-3 years of experience preferred. • Vaccinated against Covid-19 Schedule: • This is a part-time position of 2 days per week with the possibility of building a 3rd in the future. 

    Contact: Jackie Monk | 831-622-7100 | jackie@carmelfamilydental.com

  • Dentist wanted

    Description: We are looking for a General dentist for 1 to 2 days to join our practice in Santa Cruz. Please email your resume to dr.refaee@att.net

    Contact: David Refaee | 408-656-5044 | dr.refaee@att.net

  • General Dentist Needed

    Description: Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas (CSVS) is seeking a General Dentist for our clinic location of Castroville, CA. Full or Part-Time. The main focus of our organization, which spreads over 12 clinics throughout the Monterey County, is the dental and medical care of farm workers. The candidate must be licensed to practice and work in the state of California, as well as to possess DEA and BLS certificates. We also expect from the applicant: Good interpersonal skills and communication * Accuracy and attention to detail * Be compassionate and caring of patients * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Able to work in an intense, concentrated environment * Calm and cool-headed with a positive attitude * Complies with all office, local and state regulations and standards. Perform General Dentistry, with preferable experience in the specialties of Endodontics, Prosthodontics and Oral Surgery. Carry out exams based on visual and X-Rays interpretation and periodontal probing, and set up in agreement with the patient a treatment plan. For further details please visit www.csvs.org => About Us => Career Opportunities and enter Keyword "Dentist" Location "Castroville"

    Contact: Mr. Omar Chombo | omar.combo@csvs.org

  • Specialist Needed_

    Pedodontist

    Description: We need a a Pedodontist to join our practices in Freedom and San Mateo and treat our pedo patients one day or two days a month We have a large pool of pedo patients . Terms can be discussed . 

    Contact: Deepak Sachdev DDS | 831 724 6000 | sachdevdds@gmail.com

  • Associate Dentist_

    Opportunity Available - Dentist

    Description: I am looking for a Doctor to come and treat patients. We offer great income potential and great working conditions. I'm creating a great opportunity for someone who wants to treat people. Please call 831-461-3200 to hear a message with more details about the position and instructions on how to apply. 

    Contact: Robert Matiasevich | (831) 461 3200 | matiasevich3@gmail.com

  • Associate Dentist Needed

    Description: Enjoy practicing with the latest technology and working with a dedicated highly trained team. Looking for a dentist who is who is personable and productive. This position is available immediately for 2 days per week. He or she must be proficient at a variety of dental procedures, endodontics is a plus. Please reply to this ad with your cover letter and CV sharing how you, as our new associate, can benefit our patients and help our practice grow. We will contact promising candidates by return email for an interview. Please forward your Resume to : Montereycountydds@gmail.com

    Contact: Lois Lagier | loislagier@gmail.com


Opportunities Available — Clinical Staff


  • Dental Assistant in Scotts Valley!

    Scotts Valley Family Practice

    Description: Assist Dentist in four-handed general dentistry and Hygienists in administering patient care. Windows Computer competence. Scheduling, Office and Operatory maintenance, Infection Control and Inventory. X-ray license and current BLS certification preferred. Must be a compassionate, caring team player. Available for work up to 4 days a week but must be available Monday - Fridays. Experience preferred. Call 831 440 1830. Job Type: Full-time. Salary: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Work Location: One location.

    Contact: John A Stevens D.D.S. | 831-440-1830 | stevensdds@comcast.net

  • Full Time RDA Needed

    Salud Para La Gente

    Description:

    Salud Para La Gente (SALUD) provides high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective healthcare to underserved low-income communities in the Monterey Bay area, including Santa Cruz County and North Monterey County. We began in Watsonville 1978 as a storefront “free clinic,” and with the ever growing need for health services, in 1992 we became a federally qualified health center (FQHC). Today we are a primary health care network with 11 clinic sites, over 400 employees and continue to provide high quality services to patients of all ages. SALARY & BENEFITS: Salary Range: $22.40 to $27.23 per hour. Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurances, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Long Term Disability, FSA for dependent care, 401(k) with employer contribution, 12 Holidays and 19 days of PTO/year. SALUD offers a competitive salary and a collaborative culture that values excellence, achievement, innovation and compassion. We are seeking a dynamic, organized and detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant to assist the Dentist in the provision of dental services to the patients, both front and back office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Chair side assistant to dentist and dental hygienist for chair side procedures, monitoring and reinforcing patient comfort under supervision of dentist and/or dental director 2. Takes blood pressure reading, prepares and develop patient x-rays, labeling of x-rays. 3. Sterilization of all instruments and chair side supplies; maintenance of sterilization and cleaning equipment. 4. Maintain the evacuation system, laboratory equipment, air compressor, and supplies. 5. Inventory control assistant, receiving and monitoring shipment supplies, restocking of dental materials and ordering. 6. Chart documentation as instructed by provider, assists in management of patient scheduling, patient charts, and recall system. 7. Pouring and care of laboratory impressions. 8. Completion of Lab RX as instructed by provider 9. Maintenance of dental hand pieces, equipment and units. 10. Daily set up and shut down of dental delivery system. 11. Take impressions for diagnostic and opposing models. 12. Apply non-aerosol and non-caustic topical agents. 13. Remove post extraction and periodontal dressings. 14. Placement and removal of elastic orthodontic separators 15. Hold anterior matrices, remove sutures. 16. Apply topical fluorine after scaling and polish. 17. Place and remove rubber dams, place wedge and remove matrices. 18. Assists in front office as needed. 19. Performs other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will embrace our mission to provide high quality health care to patients of all ages. This position requires the ability to follow instructions of the Dental Director and/or dentist, assess patients' complaints to determine whether to schedule, to refer to specialist, or to treat as walk-in, communicate effectively and respectfully with all patients, work as chair side Registered Dental Assistant as well as front office for dental clinic, work Saturdays and/or extended shift when required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Current Registered Dental Assistant State License (RDA) • X Ray License • Coronal Polish Certification • Knowledge and experience working with dental patients and dental equipment. • Knowledge of both front and back office dental procedures. • Fluent bilingual Spanish/English • Current CPR certification • Valid Drivers’ License and current vehicle insurance; must be able to travel between sites. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: • Bicultural candidates preferred APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply online including current resume and cover letter: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/1579712/Salud-Para-la-Gente/Registered-Dental-Assistant Salud is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Salud is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Salud Human Resources Department, [831-728-8250, and HRDept@splg.org].


    Contact: Emily Garcia (Dr. Sung Sohn) | 831-707-2385 | careers@splg.org

  • RDAEF2

    Ross Family Dental

    Description: Ross Family Dental is a family dental office in Salinas, CA. Our team is dedicated to providing passionate, outstanding, comprehensive dental care, utilizing state of the art technology. We are looking for a team-player, dependable, and accountable EF2 with great communication skills to join our dental family. Our hours are Monday – Thursday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Fridays 7:00 am – 3:00 pm. We have an extraordinary team, so if you are interested in joining a friendly, warm working environment, this is the office for you!

    Contact: Mayra Mancilla | 831-422-5351 | rfdjoblisting@gmail.com

  • Registered Dental Hygienist _

    RDH

    Description: Artise Dental is a modern dental office in Monterey, CA. Our goal is to provide the highest quality care to our amazing patients. We are looking for a compassionate, detail oriented, part-time Registered Dental Hygienist who will make our patients feel at home while providing quality care. *Excellent customer service is a must. *Our hours are 7:45 am to 5:30 pm. Preferred days are M-W. Our team is exceptional and if you are interested in joining a friendly, wonderful working environment, this is the office for you.

    Contact: Trischa Tuesta DMD | artisedental@gmail.com

  • Dental Hygienist needed

    Immediate full or part time opening

    Description: Long established general dental office is seeking full or part time a registered dental hygienist. The right candidate would be friendly, energetic, and team oriented with great customer service. Computer and dental technology knowledge is a plus. Apply today to join a team that practices quality dentistry with a focus on our patients overall health.

    Contact: David Simonsen DDS | 831 373-7575 | simonsen@mbay.net

  • RDA

    Dental Assistant Wanted

    Description: Looking for a great place to work? We are seeking a self motivated professional Registered Dental Assistant for an immediate opening to join our practice. experience is preferred. We are a busy office with state of the art digital equipment. Please reply by calling 831-649-4200 or 831-595-5128.

    Contact: ANTOINETTE | 831-649-4200 | info@hardy.dental

  • REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST___

    RDH

    Description: Seeking an RDH 1 to 2 days a week to join our team in Carmel California. Ideal candidate must be a team player, multi-tasker, compassionate and have great communication skills with patients and staff. Our office is well equipped with the latest technology, and we take pride in providing the highest level of quality care to our patients. We look forward to welcoming you as part of our team. 

    Contact: Morgan | 831-624-2111 | morgan@bradfordcarl.com

  • Part Time Dental Assistant

    RDA or DA

    Description: Family dentistry practice in Carmel in search of a part time dental assistant to join our team. Job tasks include all phases of dental assisting including but not limited to taking x-rays, instrument sterilization, operatory setup/turnover, treatment planning and assisting the dentist(s) during patient appointments. New grads are encouraged to apply, we are happy to train and develop the right candidate. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, ability to work as a team player, be reliable and compassionate. 

    Contact: Caitrin Hill | 831-624-3549 | caitrin@carmelriverdentistry.com

  • Dental Assistant_

    RDA or DA

    Description: Pacific Grove general dentistry office is seeking a dental assistant to join our team An x-ray license is required. Duties to include all phases of dental assisting including but not limited to taking x-rays, instrument sterilization, and assisting the dentist. Training is available. Wages and benefits depend on experience levels and number of hours worked. Wages would range between $19-35.00. 

    Contact: David Simonsen | 831-373-7575 | simonsen@mbay.net

  • Seeking Registered Dental Hygienist

    Description: Seeking an excellent RDH to join our team in beautiful Monterey California. We are not a high volume clinic model but rather seek to serve our patients in a personal low stress environment creating relationships with our patients. Our hygienist will only see one patient an hour giving you time to interact and teach each patient better hygiene home care. Hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm with an hour lunch break, seeing only 7 patients a day, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Please email resume to mlindlydds@sbcglobal.net or call our office at 831-375-7006 to schedule an interview. Maurice T. Lindly, D.D.S. 101 Camino Aguajito Monterey, CA 93940

    Contact: Charlene Lindly | 831-375-7006 | mlindlydds@sbcglobal.net

  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Description: We are a private dental practice in downtown Monterey with a well trained, and friendly staff that work as a team to take care of our patient family dental needs. Our office is well equipped with the latest technology, and we take pride in providing the highest level of quality care to your patients. We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to add to our team. Ideal candidate must be a team player, multi-tasker, compassionate and has great communication skills with patients and staff. Qualification: Excellent communications skills with pt. and staff Organized California Registered Dental Hygienist Friendly, gentle and compassionate Multi-tasker Thorough Benefits Competitive Pay with bonus 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

    Contact: Dr. Bekhit | 831-373-3703 | alfydental@gmail.com

  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Description: We are a private dental practice in downtown Monterey with a well trained, and friendly staff that work as a team to take care of our patient family dental needs. Our office is well equipped with the latest technology, and we take pride in providing the highest level of quality care to your patients. We are looking for a Dental Assistant to add to our team, someone who has great energy and a friendly smile. An RDA License is preferred, but not required for the position.Responsibilities include but are not limited to taking xrays, charting, treatment planning, sterilizing, maintaining a clean office, sending out lab cases, assisting Doctors during treatment & inventory control. Ideal candidate must be a team player, multi-tasker, quick learner. Compassionate and has great communication skills with patients and staff. RDA license is preferred but not required. at least one year of dental assisting experience required. Experience and ability to work front desk is requiried. Qualification RDA license (Preferred) X-ray certificatae (must) Dentrix (Preferred) Multi-taker Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental benifits 401K retirement plan Vacation pay Holiday pay

    Contact: Dr. Bekhit | 831-373-3703 | alfydental@gmail.com

  • Temporary Dental Assistant

    Opportunity Available – Clinical Staff

    Description: Temporary dental assistant with X-ray certification wanted in Watsonville. Hourly wage dependent on experience, Monday through Thursday, November 28-December 15 and January 3, 2023-January 25, 2023. May become permanent position.

    Contact: Arthur Hayashi | 8317282096 | arthurhayashi@gmail.com

  • RDA for Aptos Private Practice

    DREW DENTAL

    Description: Dental Assistant , RDA at Drew Dental (aptos) compensation: $25-$40/ hour employment type: full-time This is a Full Time Position Monday through Thursday 8-5 and Friday’s as needed. There is some flexibility in the hours. Our team has been recognized for giving five star experiences on YELP, GOOGLE, and NEXTDOOR. Take a look at what our patients are saying about us. We offer career and personal growth potential in our office focused on comprehensive care and oral systemic health. We have Cerec, Solea, Nomad, Dexis and CBCT. Being efficient with typing and recording dictated notes is essential. Experience with Dentrix, Dexis are preferred but we are happy to train the right candidate. We are a state of the art, digital practice. We make infection control safe and easy. Please email me a resume or come by the office to drop it off. Thank you, Jason Drew

    Contact: Jason Drew, DDS | (408) 355-5023 | jkanedrew@gmail.com


Opportunities Available — Office Staff


  • Front Desk Receptionist Wanted

    We are looking for an energetic and fun person to help manage our front office.

    Description: Working in a place you enjoy and the people you work with is crucial to a great work environment. That is why we are Looking to add the right person to our team who is growth minded, positive, with excellent interpersonal skills. Our office is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to the community while striving to make every visit enjoyable as we continue to build our practice. We pride our selves in being personable and “different” with music ranging from rock to reggae to 80s depending on how much caffeine Dr. Sanchez has had that morning. Dr. Sanchez (34) is a Hollister native who also works part time as dental director of a non profit for veterans in Marina and continues to focus on building his clinical skills. If you feel you would be a good fit for our office please reach out to us. -Dr. Sanchez Our dental practice is looking for an energetic individual who will be responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering phones and processing payments. The ideal candidate for this position has a background in clerical work as well as customer service and has a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. The receptionist will also be responsible for managing the office schedule, ensuring that the office runs efficiently and assisting other employees with their duties if necessary.            Job Type: Full-time

    Contact: Joshua sanchez | 831-245-5097 | drjoshsanchez@gmail.com

  • Dental Front Office/Dental Billing

    Ross Family Dental

    Description: Ross Family Dental is a family dental office in Salinas, CA. Our team is dedicated to providing passionate, outstanding, comprehensive dental care. We are looking for a team-player, dependable, and accountable billing coordinator with great communication skills to join our dental family. Our hours are Monday – Thursday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Fridays 7:00 am – 3:00 pm. We have an extraordinary team, so if you are interested in joining a friendly, warm working environment, this is the office for you!

    Contact: Mayra Mancilla | 831-422-5351 | rfdjoblisting@gmail.com


Opportunities Wanted


  • Dental Associate

    Dentist

    Description: Gregory J. Ocampo, DDS, an established Dental practice in Watsonville is looking for a quality dental associate (Dentist). One that is able to work independently, is respectful and is positive and takes great pride in their work

    Contact: Candy | (831)724-7400 | gregoryocampodds@gmail.com

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​The CDA Career Center provides a platform to connect talented job seekers and employers with promising opportunities. Listings span openings for dentists, assistants, hygienists, lab techs and office staff.

Post Job Openings at Local Training Programs

The Cabrillo College Student Employment Center promotes career development by connecting students and alumni with employers in the community, including many departments on the Cabrillo campus. Click below to post a job opening.
To post openings with the Soledad ROP/CTE Dental Assisting Program (Secondary Education), use the link below to email Yolanda Hernandez, RDA, CTE Health Science Medical & Dental Careers, SkillsUSA Advisor, Soledad High School.

Karoline Grasmuck, Dental Assistant Coordinator/Instructor for Monterey Peninsula College, would like to share an update to the MPC Dental Assisting Web Page. A link has been created in which local dentists can post pertinent information about available positions at their practice. This will help to facilitate any DAs and/or RDAs that are pursuing jobs in the area. The link is ​accessible below, and any additional questions can be directed to kgrasmuck@mpc.edu.

To post openings with the Santa Cruz County CTEP Dental Assisting Program, use the link below to email Debbie Reynon, CDA RDA, Dental Assisting Program Coordinator/Instructor.
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