Dental Surgical Assistant

Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Perio Central in Spokane, WA is seeking a Registered Dental - Surgical Assistant (RDA) to join the team at a fast-paced periodontal practice backed by Mosaic Dental Collective.

You will assist in a variety of procedures, prepare and sterilize rooms, take digital X-rays, educate patients, and help maintain smooth daily operations with a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Surgical RDA experience preferred, including implants, extractions, grafting, periodontal procedures, sterile techniques, and surgical instrumentation.
• Certifications/licensures/registrations as mandated by applicable state.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a wide range of periodontal and endodontic clinical procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize rooms and instruments with care and consistency.
• Take digital x-rays and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate patients on post-op care and oral health maintenance.
• Help keep the day flowing with a proactive, can-do attitude.

Skills

Surgical RDA experience

Endodontic procedures

Digital x-rays

Record keeping

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

State certification/licensure/registration

Job description

Steven Aeschliman, DDS - Perio Central – Spokane, WA
Proudly supported by Mosaic Dental Collective

Perio Central a trusted practice supported by Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for an upbeat, dependable, and team-oriented Registered Dental -Surgical Assistant (RDA) to join us in Spokane, WA. We’re all about creating a positive experience—for both our patients and our team—and your role is essential in keeping our days smooth, efficient, and full of smiles.

Whether you're taking x-rays, prepping rooms, or offering a calm word to a nervous patient, you’ll be at the heart of what makes our care exceptional. With the backing of Mosaic Dental Collective, you’ll also have access to ongoing growth opportunities and a supportive network that values your skills and personality.

Shift: Varied adjustable shifts - 3 10's or 4 8's, Mon- Fri

Pay Range: $25.34-$28.64+ hr.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the dentist during a wide range of periodontal and endodontic clinical procedures
• Prepare and sterilize rooms and instruments with care and consistency
• Take digital x-rays and maintain accurate patient records
• Educate patients on post-op care and oral health maintenance
• Help keep the day flowing with a proactive, can-do attitude

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent, and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration
• 1+ years of Surgical RDA experience preferred, including implants, extractions, grafting, periodontal procedures, sterile techniques, and surgical instrumentation
• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state
• Highly organized and attentive to patients’ needs
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Must be able to explain procedures and educate patients.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and exhibit a compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a diverse dental team.
• Ability to handle stressful situations with a calm and professional demeanor.
• Endodontic experience a plus, but not required.
• Experience with PRP/PRF and blood draws preferred
• DAANCE, PALS, or ACLS Certification preferred