Registered Dental Assistant

Community Dental Partners; Arkansas; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

CPR Certification

Scrubs Provided

Career Growth

Online Courses

Competitive Pay

Paid Training

EAP

Perks @ Work

Employee Discount

Job summary

Community Dental Partners seeks a Registered Dental Assistant to support the dentist during treatments and patient discussions. You will perform general RDA duties in collaboration with the team, delivering quality customer service and maintaining a positive, professional attitude.

This role emphasizes accurate charting, radiography, sterilization, patient scheduling support, and adherence to HIPAA while fostering a friendly, informative patient experience.

Qualifications

• Hold a Texas Registered Dental Assistant license or current eligibility.
• Prefer sealant placement, nitrous monitoring and coronal polishing certifications (if 2+ years experience).
• Experience with digital x-ray and digital charting required.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and prepare for exams; complete digital charting and verify codes.
• Capture high-quality x-ray images and assist dentist during procedures.
• Set up and sterilize exam and treatment rooms; maintain cleanliness standards.
• Discuss treatment options and post-care with patients; ensure follow-up.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Independent / self-starter

Adaptable / flexible

High engagement

Attention to detail

Team player

Punctual / reliable

Customer service

Education

Texas RDA License

Sealant/Nitrous/Coronal Certifications

Digital x-ray & charting experience

Job description

Registered Dental Assistant

Reports to: Practice Manager, Regional Manager
Key Partnerships: Operations, Clinical, Support Center
Department: Operations
Salary: $17-20/hr (based on experience)
Classification: Non-Except
Status: Full-Time

About this role:

The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for supporting the Dentist during treatments, exams and treatment discussions with patients. This position is responsible for performing general RDA duties in collaboration with other team members. We are looking for team members who are focused on providing quality customer service and maintaining a strong professional relationship with others and a positive attitude.

Job Responsibilities:

• Greet and prepare patients for exams, completing digital charting and verifying codes with precision.
• Capture quality x-ray images
• Assist dentist with a variety of treatment procedures
• Setting up and sterilizing exam and treatment rooms
• Discussing treatment options, importance and follow up recommended care
• Providing teeth polishing and sealant placement procedure (with required certifications)
• Supporting with patient treatment appointment scheduling as requested
• Sterilizing instruments and following cross contamination standards
• Creating positive and uplifting patient environments by patient engagement before, during and after visits
• Guiding parents and patients through post-care instructions
• Assisting patients with company-provided prizes and dismissal
• Understanding and adhering to HIPAA guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications: (Preferred)

• Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant Licensing
• Sealant Placement, Nitrous Monitoring and Coronal Polishing Certifications preferred (if 2+ years of experience, company provides courses)
• Digital x-ray and Digital Charting Experience

Key Skills and Abilities, Characteristics of a good fit:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, self-starter, and demonstrates initiative
• Flexible and innovative; highly adaptable to dynamic business environment
• High engagement; supportive of leadership and role model for company values and guiding behaviors
• Strong demonstration of task completion and dedication to detail
• Team Player and great interpersonal skills
• Prompt and timely with work schedule
• Amazing customer service skills, great at building relationships with new people

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health (PPO/HSA), Vision, Dental,
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• Accident Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance Options
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Hep B and CPR Certifications
• Company provided scrubs
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Company provided online learning courses
• Competitive Compensation
• Paid training
• Employee fun daysHoliday celebrations
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks @ Work, Employee Discount Program

Schedule and Location:

Tuesday-Saturday
One Location - Smile Magic Garland

CDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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