Dental Assistant (RDA) — $5K Sign-On, Purpose-Driven Clinic

DAP Health; Desert Hot Springs (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 new hire bonus

Job summary

DAP Health seeks a Registered Dental Assistant to support the California dental clinic’s back-office operations. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, taking radiographs, and assisting during procedures, while maintaining hot sterilization standards and PHI/privacy compliance.

Qualified candidates hold a California RDA certificate, X-ray license, and BLS. English proficiency is required; Spanish bilingual skills are a plus. A $5,000 new hire bonus is offered for this role.

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Assistant certification and active California X-ray license.
• Coronal polishing and dental sealant certificates required.
• BLS certification and ability to work in English; Spanish bilingual preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a dental assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide back-office support for the dental clinic.
• Prepare exam rooms between patients and assist during procedures.
• Take radiographs as necessary and manage instruments and equipment.
• Adhere to safety and infection control policies and PHI/privacy guidelines.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-procedure care.
• Assist with patient flow and ensure a clean, stocked clinic environment.

Skills

Dental procedures

Sterilization

X-ray imaging

Epic system

English communication

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Registered Dental Assistant Certificate

X-ray License Certificate

Coronal Polishing Certificate

Dental Sealant Certificate

BLS Certification

Tools

Epic system

Job description

DAP Health seeks a Registered Dental Assistant to support the California dental clinic’s back-office operations. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, taking radiographs, and assisting during procedures, while maintaining hot sterilization standards and PHI/privacy compliance.

Qualified candidates hold a California RDA certificate, X-ray license, and BLS. English proficiency is required; Spanish bilingual skills are a plus. A $5,000 new hire bonus is offered for this role.