RDA: Elevate Patient Care & X-Rays

PDS Health; Downtown Brea (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant for Brea Modern Dentistry in Downtown Brea, CA. The role involves assisting the dentist, preparing patients, taking X-rays, and maintaining a sterile, compliant clinical environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, plus state certifications. An associate degree or certificate is preferred, with opportunities to grow skills and provide excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; state certification/licensure as applicable.
• Associate degree or 1-year certificate from college/technical school preferred.
• Certifications/licensure per state (e.g., radiograph exposure, coronal polish) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist to gain patient commitment for best treatment with urgency.
• Prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors during procedures.
• Take x-rays and intra-oral pictures as directed.
• Instruct patients on postoperative and oral health care.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain clean operatories.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, ADA and other regulations.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or 1-year certificate

Tools

Coronal polish certification

Radiograph exposure certification

Ultrasonic scaling certification

Job description

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant for Brea Modern Dentistry in Downtown Brea, CA. The role involves assisting the dentist, preparing patients, taking X-rays, and maintaining a sterile, compliant clinical environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, plus state certifications. An associate degree or certificate is preferred, with opportunities to grow skills and provide excellent patient care.