Pediatric Dental Assistant/RDA

Grace Dental; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Health insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

A pediatric dental office in Menlo Park is looking for a full-time dental assistant (RDA or DA) with at least 3 years of experience. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, be comfortable working with children, and able to work independently or as part of a team. RDA certification is preferred. This opportunity includes attractive benefits such as medical insurance, paid holidays, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of dental assistant experience is required.
• RDA certification is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable working with children and providing patient care.

Responsibilities

• Preparing patients for dental work.
• Assisting dentist with procedures.
• Recording treatment information in patient records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Comfortable working with children

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a dental assisting program

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

About the Job

RDA or DA - Pediatric (FT)

Job Description

Our growing, fun pediatric dental office is looking for a full‑time dental assistant (RDA or DA) with at least 3 years of dental assisting experience. RDA certification is a plus but not required. We're looking for someone who is positive, self‑motivated, and great with children! This opportunity is for Pediatric, must be available to work at least 4 weekdays plus rotating Saturdays (about 2 per month).

Please check out our video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZBfy4B5O5A.

Responsibilities

• Preparing patients for dental work.
• Assisting dentist with procedures when necessary.
• Providing great patient care.
• The recording of treatment information in patient records.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of dental assistant experience (required).
• RDA certification is preferred but not required.
• Dentrix experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable working with children.
• Able to work independently and as a team.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Completion of a dental assisting program (preferred).

Benefits Provided

• Medical, paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave, incentives.

If interested in this exciting opportunity, please send us your resume, cover letter, and the best days/times to reach you if selected for a phone interview.

Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you soon!

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

$25.00 - $37.00 per hour

Expected hours

36 per week

Benefits

• Employee discount.
• Health insurance.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Paid time off.

Medical specialties

• Pediatrics.

Schedule

• 8-hour shift.
• Monday to Friday.
• Rotating weekends.

Work Location

In person.

About Grace Dental

Please check out our video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZBfy4B5O5A.