Registered Dental Assistant

Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and streamline clinical operations. In this vital role, you will assist dentists during procedures, ensure infection control standards are upheld, and provide exceptional support to patients of all ages. Your proficiency with dental technology and patient communication will help create a welcoming environment that promotes oral health and confidence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to excellence in general and pediatric dentistry.

Duties

• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment
• Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures including restorations, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), ensuring proper positioning and safety protocols are followed for patients of all ages
• Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Perform vital signs assessments and medical imaging as needed to support comprehensive patient care
• Provide dental education to patients regarding procedures, oral hygiene practices, and post-treatment care
• Support front desk operations by handling dental receptionist duties, scheduling appointments, and managing medical documentation and records

Experience

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant in a busy dental clinic setting with familiarity in general dentistry procedures
• Hands-on knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques
• Experience working with EMR systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic is highly preferred
• Ability to perform X-ray procedures safely and effectively for pediatric and adult patients
• Strong understanding of anatomy, medical terminology, and dental assisting best practices in pediatric dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, and other specialties
• Competency in using 3D scanners or other advanced medical imaging tools is a plus
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with the dental team and provide compassionate patient care

Join us if you’re passionate about making a difference through exceptional dental assistance! We value energetic professionals eager to contribute their skills while continuing to learn in a supportive environment dedicated to advancing oral health for all ages.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person