RDA: Back-Office Dental Support at Mission-Driven Clinic

DAP Health; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire bonus $5,000

Job summary

DAP Health seeks a Registered Dental Assistant to provide back-office support in our Palm Springs dental clinic. You will perform RDA duties, prepare rooms, and assist with patient flow while maintaining clean and stocked treatment spaces.

The role requires knowledge of dental procedures, radiography, and EDR; Epic system experience is a plus. Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred. New hire bonus of $5,000 is offered with full-time hours at our Sunrise clinic.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental assistant procedures, treatment planning, sterilization methods.
• Knowledge of Digital X-ray and Electronic Dental Records.
• Ability to interpret client files and dental charts; learn Epic system; basic computer skills.
• Read, write, and communicate in English; bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all Registered Dental Assistant duties allowed under the Dental Practice Act of California.
• Prepare exam rooms between patients and direct patients to rooms.
• Take radiographs as necessary and maintain dental instruments/equipment.
• Assist with patient care before, during, and after procedures; educate patients on oral hygiene.

Skills

Dental procedures

Sterilization

Digital X-ray

Electronic Dental Records

Epic system

Basic computer skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

English communication

Education

Registered Dental Assistant Certificate

X-ray License Certificate

Coronal Polishing Certificate

Dental Sealant Certificate

BLS Certification

1 year dental assistant experience preferred

Tools

Epic system

Dental radiography equipment

Sterilization equipment

Job description

DAP Health seeks a Registered Dental Assistant to provide back-office support in our Palm Springs dental clinic. You will perform RDA duties, prepare rooms, and assist with patient flow while maintaining clean and stocked treatment spaces.

The role requires knowledge of dental procedures, radiography, and EDR; Epic system experience is a plus. Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred. New hire bonus of $5,000 is offered with full-time hours at our Sunrise clinic.