Dental Assistant

We are a dynamic dental office dedicated to providing quality care with the latest technology and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team.

Job Title: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

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Duties:

- Welcome patients and prepare them for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort throughout their visit

- Set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed for procedures

- Sterilize instruments according to regulations and maintain infection control protocols

- Assist the dentist during procedures, anticipating needs and ensuring efficiency

- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed

- Assist with dental impressions, models, and other laboratory procedures

- Handle implants, extractions, bone grafts, CEREC, Guided Biofilm Therapy, and other innovative treatments

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Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or relevant experience

- Current CA RDA license and X-ray certification/license

- Current CPR certification

- Strong knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and terminology

- Proficiency in infection control and sterilization techniques

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Detail-oriented and well-organized

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment

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Skills:

- General Practice

- Coronal Polishing

- Digital X-rays

- Intraoral Photos

- Dentrix

- Chairside Assistance

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Patient Care and Education:

- Greet patients and ensure their comfort, providing education and answering questions

- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain a hygienic environment

- Manage sterilization and maintenance of equipment and treatment areas

- Order and maintain dental supplies and inventory

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Benefits:

- Dental benefits

- Paid time off (PTO)

Compensation:

- $24-$30 per hour, depending on experience