

Front Office Dental Assistant
Actalent
Posted Thursday, February 5, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005812792
Job Title: Front Office Assistant - Dental Office
Dental clinic in Sherman Oaks is looking for a front office dental assistant to join their team to support the back office! HS diploma is required. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and gain extensive healthcare experience! 6 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
- Gain experience in a fast-paced environment, supporting a dental office
- Extensive training program with opportunity for growth
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bilingual in Spanish
- HS diploma
- 6 months of experience in the healthcare field
Responsibilities
- Registering new patients within EMR system.
- Expediting patient referrals to specialty offices.
- Completing referral requests as needed.
- Ensuring complete and accurate patient registration.
- Providing clinical information to specialists.
- Coordinating with review organizations and insurance companies.
- Reviewing referral details with patients.
- Answer phone calls.
- Utilize Athena EMR system
Qualifications
- Knowledge of basic clinical procedures and medical terminology
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
Benefits
- Competitive pay at $21/hour
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits (eligibility varies)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Van Nuys, CA 91403.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Van Nuys,CA 91403.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Contact Information
Recruiter: Aileen Garland
Phone: (310) 800-9092
Email: agarland@actalentservices.com