Dental assistant(RDA / CDA)

Affordable Dental Incorporated; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Résumé du poste

Affordable Dental is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to support the dentist with procedures, sterilize and prepare instruments, take X-rays and manage patient records. You will help ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients and staff.

The role requires 2+ years of experience, RDA or CDA certification, and CPR/BLS certification, with hours Monday–Friday 9am–6pm and pay between $18–$28 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Requires valid RDA or CDA certification.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a dental assistant.
• CPR/BLS certification required.

Responsabilités

• Assist the dentist during procedures such as fillings, crowns, cleanings, and extractions.
• Prepare tools and sterilize instruments for procedures.
• Take dental X-rays and ensure safety standards are met.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment progress.
• Assist with patient comfort and positioning during treatment.
• Educate patients on post-procedure care and oral hygiene.

Connaissances

Dental assisting

Patient care

Sterilization

Formation

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

BLS/CPR certification

X-ray/Radiography certification

Local Anesthesia certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

Dental Assistant License

Infection Control license

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

CPFDA

CRFDA

Description du poste

Are You Enthusiastic About Patient Care? Join Us as Our Next Dental Assistant!

We are looking for a Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality dental care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring a safe, clean, and organized environment for both patients and staff. If you are compassionate, reliable, and have a passion for dental health, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

• $18 - $28 per hour
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

Monday to Friday (9am-6pm)

Requirements

• License & Certification: Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Basic life support
• Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental assistant with 2+ years of practice
• minimum of 2 years of experience
• BLS/ CPR certification

Job Description

• Assist the dentist during various dental procedures such as fillings, crowns, cleanings, extractions, and more.
• Prepare dental tools and equipment for procedures, ensuring all instruments are sterilized and properly set up.
• Take dental X-rays (radiographs) and ensure safety standards are followed.
• Maintain patient records and chart treatment progress accurately.
• Provide patient care and comfort during treatments by offering reassurance and assisting with patient positioning.
• Educate patients on post-procedure care and general oral hygiene practices.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and work areas in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
• Manage dental supplies by monitoring inventory, restocking, and placing orders as needed.
• Assist with scheduling and patient management as needed, including appointment confirmation and follow-ups.
• Maintain an organized dental office, ensuring all areas are clean and operational.
• Support the dental team with administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, and assisting with billing when required.
• Follow safety and infection control protocols as set by OSHA, HIPAA, and other relevant regulations.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Dental insurance

Facility Information

• Name: Affordable Dental
• Location: 6251 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, California
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office

Opening Hours

Monday: 9:00AM–6:00PM

Tuesday: 9:00AM–6:00PM

Wednesday: 9:00AM–6:00PM

Thursday: 9:00AM–6:00PM

Friday: 8:00AM–4:00PM

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Closed

• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• X-ray / Radiography Certification
• Local Anesthesia Certification
• Nitrous Oxide Certification
• Dental Assistant License
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
• Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
• Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA)
• Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA)
• Infection Control License
• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
• Driver's license