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Registered Dental Assistant

Registered Dental Assistant

PDS HealthYorba Linda, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Now is the time to join Yorba Linda Dental Group and Orthodontics. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!

$23.50 - $32.75 / Hourly

Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in providing the best possible treatment with urgency. Key duties include :

  • Utilizing x-ray time to promote the qualities of the dentist
  • Learning patient expectations and educating them with intra-oral pictures
  • Using effective chair-side skills
  • Supporting the dentists diagnosis after examinations

The RDA should comply with safety regulations, infection control, and permitted duties according to state and federal laws.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist to gain patient commitment for treatment
  • Participate in the Perfect Patient Experience by focusing on optimal treatment and patient needs
  • Maintain a clean, sterile, and welcoming environment; prepare patients and assist doctors
  • Complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures as directed
  • Instruct patients on postoperative and oral health care
  • Sterilize and disinfect instruments and operatories following ADA guidelines
  • Ensure compliance with all safety and health regulations
  • Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED, with required training courses for certification or licensure
  • Certifications / licenses as mandated by state (e.g., radiograph, ultrasonic scaling, sealants)
  • Associate degree or certificate from an accredited college or equivalent experience preferred
  • Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Child care assistance
  • 401K
  • Volunteer time off
  • Shift premium pay for weekend roles
  • Compensation : $23.50 - $32.75 per hour

    PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and aim to create healthier and happier team members.

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