RDA Dental Assistant: Patient Care, X-Rays & Sterilization

PDS Health; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Child care assistance

401K

Paid time to volunteer

Shift premium pay for weekends

Job summary

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists in delivering high-quality patient care in Clovis, CA. You will help prepare patients, perform x-rays, maintain sterile environments, and educate patients on oral health while adhering to regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, efficient chair-side support, and commitment to safety with benefits including medical coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; state-specified training courses for certification/licensure preferred.
• State-mmandated certifications/licensures as applicable (e.g. radiograph exposure, etc).
• Associates degree or one-year certificate from accredited college/tech school preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist to gain patient commitment for best possible treatment with urgency.
• Participate in the Perfect Patient Experience by addressing patient needs and concerns.
• Maintain clean, sterile, and cheerful environment; prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors.
• Take x-rays and intra-oral pictures as directed by the dentist.
• Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories per ADA guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with State, Federal and other regulations (OSHA, HIPAA, etc).

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or certificate

Job description

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists in delivering high-quality patient care in Clovis, CA. You will help prepare patients, perform x-rays, maintain sterile environments, and educate patients on oral health while adhering to regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, efficient chair-side support, and commitment to safety with benefits including medical coverage and paid time off.