Ortho, Registered Dental Assistant

Sonrava Health; Moreno Valley (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks an Orthodontic RDA in Moreno Valley, California. In this full-time, entry-level position, you'll assist orthodontic procedures, educate patients on care, and maintain a safe, organized office environment. Develop your career in a supportive, professional setting focused on patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• RDA license required and current CPR certification needed.
• Experience in orthodontic assisting preferred but not necessary.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontist with procedures like braces placements and x-ray developments.
• Maintain patient records and ensure compliance with health regulations.
• Educate patients on orthodontic care and office protocols.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in California

Current CPR certification

Tools

Dental software proficiency

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Overview

As an Orthodontic RDA, you will work closely with the orthodontist to provide direct patient care and support in a fast-paced, professional, and caring environment. Your primary responsibility will be assisting in the delivery of orthodontic treatments while ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during procedures such as placing and removing braces, bonding brackets, wire adjustments, and other orthodontic treatments.
• Take and develop high-quality dental x-rays, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Prepare and sterilize orthodontic instruments and equipment for each patient visit.
• Educate patients on proper orthodontic care, including oral hygiene, maintenance, and care of appliances.
• Monitor patients' progress, ensuring that treatment plans are followed and track patient appointments.
• Maintain patient records, including treatment progress, x-rays, and other important documents.
• Perform routine dental office procedures, such as taking impressions, creating retainers, and other necessary tasks.
• Ensure that the office maintains compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Assist in patient scheduling and general office duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of California.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience in orthodontic assisting is preferred, but not required.
• Strong knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology.
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, patient-focused attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Proficiency with dental software and technology (knowledge of [Insert software name] is a plus).

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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