Dynamic Registered Dental Assistant - Elite Patient Care & X-Rays

PDS Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Child care assistance

401K

Paid time to volunteer in your local社区

Shift premium pay for weekends

Job summary

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists in delivering high-quality care in a California setting. The role involves patient care, x-rays, chair-side assistance, and maintaining a clean, compliant practice environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma or GED, with state certifications as required, and prefer an associate degree or certificate in dental assisting. Opportunities include benefits and ongoing training in a supported clinic.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to high school diploma (GED) and state-mandated training.
• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, etc.)
• Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist to gain patient commitment for best possible treatment with urgency.
• Actively participate in the Perfect Patient Experience by focusing on patients' needs and concerns
• Maintain a clean, sterile environment; prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors for efficient care
• Perform x-rays and intra-oral pictures as directed by the dentist
• Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories per ADA guidelines
• Maintain compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations (OSHA, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, etc.)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or 1-year certificate in dental assisting (preferred)

State certification/licensure/registration as required

Job description

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists in delivering high-quality care in a California setting. The role involves patient care, x-rays, chair-side assistance, and maintaining a clean, compliant practice environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma or GED, with state certifications as required, and prefer an associate degree or certificate in dental assisting. Opportunities include benefits and ongoing training in a supported clinic.