Mobile Dental Assistant: Chairside Care & Patient Education

Nhcare; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborhood is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to establish dental hygiene protocols, assist providers with patient documentation, and support mobile dental services at offsite locations. This temporary full-time position ends in November 2026.

Responsibilities include chair-side assistance, patient care, education, and accurate record-keeping to ensure high-quality outcomes. The role requires CA RDA license, X-ray license, and BLS certification on hire, with bilingual English/Spanish or

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Valid CA Registered Dental Assistant license required.
• Valid X-Ray license required.
• Current BLS certification from an AHA-approved source required on hire.
• Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Arabic preferred.
• One year of RDA or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality dental hygiene within the scope of service.
• Documents dental history and records observations.
• Chair-side assistance to dentist for tests, procedures, and treatments.
• Assists with emergency measures during treatment.
• Evaluates patients and implements treatment plans under dentist supervision.
• Delivers patient care including cleaning, x-rays, sealants, fluoride, and impressions.
• Documents all findings, treatments, and outcomes.
• Initiates oral health education and prevention activities.
• Develops individualized dental care plans with patient education.
• Documents lab procedures and follow-ups.
• Reviews and interprets patient dental records.
• Assists in preparing patient care areas and admissions/discharges.
• Performs routine cleaning and maintenance of dental equipment and rooms.
• Prepares reports and assists with reception and triage.
• Contributes to positive patient experiences with professionalism.
• Supports Mobile Dental Services at offsite locations.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Valid CA Registered Dental Assistant license

Valid X-Ray license

Current BLS certification

Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Arabic preferred

One year of registered dental assisting or related experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Applications

eCW

Sidexis

Job description

Neighborhood is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to establish dental hygiene protocols, assist providers with patient documentation, and support mobile dental services at offsite locations. This temporary full-time position ends in November 2026.

Responsibilities include chair-side assistance, patient care, education, and accurate record-keeping to ensure high-quality outcomes. The role requires CA RDA license, X-ray license, and BLS certification on hire, with bilingual English/Spanish or