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Temporary Dental Assistant - Clifton E. Nakatani, DDS, MSD

Mosaic Dental Collective

Sacramento, CA
22 - 29/hr

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Job Description

Temporary Dental Assistant (DA)

Clifton E. Nakatani, DDS, MSD - Sacramento, CA

Proudly supported by Mosaic Dental Collective

Clifton E. Nakatani, DDS, MSD, a trusted practice supported by Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for an upbeat, dependable, and team-orientedtemporary Dental Assistant (DA) to join us in Sacramento, CA. We’re all about creating a positive experience—for both our patients and our team—and your role is essential in keeping our days smooth, efficient, and full of smiles.

Whether you're taking x-rays, prepping rooms, or offering a calm word to a nervous patient, you’ll be at the heart of what makes our care exceptional. With the backing of Mosaic Dental Collective, you’ll also have access to ongoing growth opportunities and a supportive network that values your skills and personality.

What You’ll Do

Assist the dentist during a wide range of clinical procedures

Prepare and sterilize rooms and instruments with care and consistency

Take digital x-rays and maintain accurate patient records

Educate patients on post-op care and oral health maintenance

Help keep the day flowing with a proactive, can-do attitude

Schedule: Full-time; Monday 8am-4pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 7:30am-5pm, Thursday 7:30am-4pm

Pay: $22-$29/hr, depending on experience


**This is a temporary, 3+ month assignment

Requirements

What You Bring

Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in California or dental assisting experience

Radiology certification and CPR certification

Experience with dental software (e.g., Dentrix or similar) is a plus

A friendly, calm, and professional demeanor

A team-first mindset with great communication skills

Benefits

What You’ll Love About Working With Us

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k match, PTO)

A supportive team that respects your time and talents

Ongoing training and development through Mosaic’s network

A chance to grow your career in a warm, patient-centered environment

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Dental Assistant position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification to meet the needs of the dental practice.

About Mosaic Dental Collective

Mosaic Dental Collective is a unique dental support organization driven by doctors with a focus on putting people at the center of dentistry. They offer a collaborative environment where dentists have a say in the clinical approach and receive the support needed to enhance their practice.