Orthodontic RDA/OA: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Image Specialty Partners; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits (health, dental, vision)

Paid time off and holidays

Education opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Image Orthodontics in Pleasanton, CA seeks a registered dental assistant (RDA) or orthodontic assistant (OA) to join a fast-paced, patient-focused team. The role offers growth potential, competitive pay based on experience, and a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include assisting the orthodontist, preparing and sterilizing instruments, taking X-rays, educating patients, maintaining records, and collaborating to improve patient flow and care.

Qualifications

• Valid RDA or OA license and CPR certifications.
• Orthodontic experience preferred but not required for motivated candidates.
• Excellent communication skills and professional, team-oriented attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the orthodontist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Take and develop x-rays as directed by the orthodontist.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Order and manage dental supplies, ensuring the office remains well-stocked and organized.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Support administrative duties as needed, including answering phones and greeting patients.
• Collaborate with the dental team to improve patient flow and experience.

Skills

Strong communication

Team-oriented

Detail-oriented

Education

RDA or OA license

CPR certification

Job description

Image Orthodontics in Pleasanton, CA seeks a registered dental assistant (RDA) or orthodontic assistant (OA) to join a fast-paced, patient-focused team. The role offers growth potential, competitive pay based on experience, and a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include assisting the orthodontist, preparing and sterilizing instruments, taking X-rays, educating patients, maintaining records, and collaborating to improve patient flow and care.