Lead RDA

We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. Our state-of-the-art dental clinic is seeking a dedicated individual with experience in a fast-paced dental environment, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to exceptional patient care. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to advance their career and make a positive impact on our patients' health and well-being.

Responsibilities:

- Assist the dentist with various procedures, including cleanings, fillings, crowns, and extractions

- Prepare patients for treatment by sterilizing equipment and taking vital signs

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical and dental records using dental software such as Dentrix and Eaglesoft

- Perform routine tasks such as suctioning, taking impressions, and operating 3D scanners

- Collaborate with the pediatric dentist to deliver high-quality care to children and adolescents

- Utilize medical imaging technology, including panoramic and intraoral x-rays

- Handle administrative tasks like answering phones and scheduling appointments

- Ensure the clinic is clean, organized, and adheres to high standards of hygiene and infection control

- Engage in continuing education to stay current with advancements in dental technology and procedures

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Completion of a dental assisting program or relevant experience

- Proficiency in dental terminology and medical documentation

- Experience with dental software like Epic and Eaglesoft preferred

- Familiarity with 3D scanning technology is a plus

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks

- Compassionate, empathetic approach to patient care

- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality

- Certification as a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) is a plus

- Spanish language skills required

Compensation:

- Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

- Expected hours: 32 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k) with matching

- Employee discount

- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8-hour shifts

- No weekends

Experience:

- Dental office experience: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

- In-person