Floating RDA - Four-Handed Dentistry & Radiography

Clinica Sierra Vista; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Vacation days

Wellness plan

CE assistance

403(B) plan

Job summary

Clinica Sierra Vista is seeking a Float Registered Dental Assistant to support multiple dentists in East Bakersfield. You will work under direct supervision, perform chairside duties, operate radiography equipment and ensure patient comfort throughout procedures.

Ideal candidates have a California RDA license, a sealant certificate, and proficiency in English/Spanish. This role includes patient reception duties and adherence to infection control standards in a busy clinic.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience preferred.
• Must possess California license for Registered Dental Assistant and sealant certificate.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist in chairside procedures under supervision.
• Draping, seating patients and preparing tray setups.
• Record treatments in patient chart and route slips.
• Operate dental radiography equipment.
• Apply topical agents and remove dressings.
• Support receptionist duties and answer phone when needed.
• Adhere to infection control and sterilization protocols.
• Follow HIPAA and radiology policies.

Skills

Four-handed dentistry

Chairside assisting

Radiography operation

Education

California RDA license

Sealant certificate

State Radiological Certification

Tools

Dental radiography equipment

Job description

Clinica Sierra Vista is seeking a Float Registered Dental Assistant to support multiple dentists in East Bakersfield. You will work under direct supervision, perform chairside duties, operate radiography equipment and ensure patient comfort throughout procedures.

Ideal candidates have a California RDA license, a sealant certificate, and proficiency in English/Spanish. This role includes patient reception duties and adherence to infection control standards in a busy clinic.