Current opening for a board registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team at Prairie Kids Dental! We are just west of Hilliard and Grove City, in the Village of West Jefferson.
Our work environment includes:
- Team of professionals who treat one another and our patients like family!
- Professional growth opportunities
Responsibilities include:
- taking digital x-rays and using electronic records
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures and surgeries
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take and record patient medical and dental history
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- having passed the RDA exam (CODA, AMT or DANB exam)
- Proficiency in using dental software systems (Open Dental or Denticon)
- Strong infection control practices and knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA regulations
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients and families
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- 1) What did you like best about your current or most recent job?
2) Why are you seeking a different job at this time (if applicable)? Or what do you like best about dentistry?
3) What skills will you bring to this RDA position?
4) What year did you pass the RDA exam?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- RDA certificate (Required)
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Coronal Polish Certificate (Preferred)
- Nitrous Oxide Monitoring (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
