Pediatric Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant Camarillo, CA – Pediatric Dental & Orthodontic Practice Sugarbug Dental & Orthodontics has proudly served Ventura County for over 16 years, providing compassionate, high-quality dental care for infants, children, and teens. We are seeking Dental Assistants / Registered Dental Assistants to join our growing, team-oriented practice and work alongside our pediatric, orthodontic, and general dentists. This role is ideal for professionals who combine technical skills, attention to detail, and a caring, child-centered approach to patient care. What You’ll Do • Provide compassionate care, helping children and families feel comfortable during visits • Assist dentists with clinical procedures and tasks allowed under your practice act • Prepare and organize treatment rooms, instruments, and materials • Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment following OSHA and office protocols • Record patient treatments and chart updates accurately • Anticipate dentist needs and support efficient patient flow • Educate and answer patient and parent questions about oral health and treatment What We’re Looking For • Completion of dental assisting coursework or relevant training; Registered Dental Assistant license preferred • Compliance with state dental practice requirements (X-ray, OSHA, etc.) • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children, families, and team members • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced pediatric environment • Compassionate, patient-focused, and a team player Why Join Sugarbug? • Work in a well-established pediatric practice with a loyal patient base • Join a supportive, positive, and collaborative team • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development • Competitive compensation: $31,000 – $54,000 annually, based on experience, licensing, and education • Full benefits package and a fun, family-friendly work environment At Sugarbug, our Dental Assistants are integral to creating a positive, caring experience for every child, combining technical expertise with compassion and TLC.