Dental Assistant

Signature Smile Dental Studio is the newest, most exciting dental practice to hit Bakersfield – and we’re raising the bar for what modern dentistry should look and feel like. Designed from the ground up with state-of-the-art equipment, digital workflows, and a commitment to clinical excellence, we’re redefining patient care with speed, precision, and a personal touch.

We're on the lookout for a motivated, tech-savvy Dental Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, modern environment and is eager to grow with a future-forward team. Whether you're a seasoned pro with iTero or a rising star excited to learn the ropes, you’ll be trained and supported every step of the way.

What you'll Do
Assist the dentist during a wide range of procedures using the latest tools and materials
Take digital X-rays, perform intraoral scans (iTero, Medit, etc.), and capture high-quality photos for clinical and cosmetic documentation
Maintain sterilization and infection control protocols with precision
Help implement digital workflows including CEREC, 3D printing, and aligner scans
Set up and break down rooms with efficiency and attention to detail
Educate patients on post-op instructions and help ensure a seamless experience from start to finish
Participate in team huddles and contribute ideas to keep the office running smoothly and efficiently
Ideal Candidate Qualities
We're looking for someone who is:
Friendly, professional, and ready to be part of something exciting
Interested in the art and science of dentistry
Excited about working with the newest dental technology (Scanners, Lasers, CBCT, 3D Printing, Wireless Impressions, etc.)
Willing to learn and be coached – we’re big on mentorship!

A great communicator with both patients and teammates
Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented
Loves working with people and improving lives through dentistry
Be artistic and loves to work with their hands (photography, ceramic painting, 3D designing, and more)
Requirements
Current RDA or DA license/certification in California
X-ray certification
Experience with digital scanners (iTero, Medit, CEREC, etc.) is a plus – but training will be provided
CPR certified
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience and growth
Full-time hours with flexibility
Hands-on training in the latest dental technology
A supportive and upbeat team culture
Opportunity for long-term growth and expanded responsibilities
CE opportunities and support for career advancement
A stunning, brand-new workspace designed to impress patients and inspire the team
Why Signature Smile Dental Studio?This isn’t your typical dental office. At Signature Smile, we combine high-end digital dentistry with down-to-earth patient care. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, speed, and precision – but also laughs, learns, and grows together.

Ready to Be Part of the Future of Dentistry in Bakersfield?We’d love to meet you! Send your resume and a short intro email to hello@signaturesmiledentalstudio.com, or apply through Indeed. Let’s build something amazing together!

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person