Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, friendly environment! As an RDA, you will support dentists by providing chairside assistance, managing patient records, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming atmosphere where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and advanced dental procedures while working with state-of-the-art technology.
Duties
- Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures including oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all dental equipment is functioning properly in accordance with infection prevention management policies
- Take and develop dental x-rays and 3D scans, ensuring proper technique and patient safety in line with dental x-ray standards
- Manage patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft, maintaining clinical confidentiality policies at all times
- Perform chairside assisting with four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort
- Monitor vital signs and medical documentation to support comprehensive patient care
- Educate patients on oral health practices, post-treatment care, and hygiene instructions while demonstrating excellent patient management skills
Requirements
- Valid Registered Dental Assistant license or certification in accordance with state or regional regulations
- Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft; familiarity with patient management software is a plus
- Strong understanding of infection control protocols including dental sterilization procedures, aseptic technique, and healthcare infection prevention standards
- Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, intraoral cameras, and 3D scanners effectively and safely
- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices and experience working with children preferred
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with team members including dental receptionists and other healthcare professionals
Join us to make a difference every day! We’re dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions help shape healthier smiles. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to advance your career in general dentistry while providing compassionate care that transforms lives.
Pay: $27.22 - $32.79 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
