Registered Dental Assistant

PDS Health; Diamond Bar (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking dental practice where you can enhance your skills and contribute to a positive patient experience. As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in patient care, supporting the dentist, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth, including hands-on training and valuable experience in a supportive team. Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and tuition reimbursement. If you're ready to elevate your career in dentistry, apply today!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Child Care Assistance

401K

Volunteer Paid Time

Shift Premium Pay for Weekend Roles

Qualifications

• Required training courses for certification/licensure.
• Relevant certifications/licenses as mandated by state.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist to gain patient commitment for treatment.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and welcoming environment.
• Instruct patients on postoperative and oral health care.

Skills

Patient Care

Chair-side Skills

Infection Control

X-ray Techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Relevant Certifications

Associate Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

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Now is the time to join Diamond Bar Smiles Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!

Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient’s commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties include:

• Utilizing x-ray time to promote the qualities of the dentist
• Learning the patient’s expectations and educating them with intra-oral pictures
• Using effective chair-side skills
• Supporting the dentist’s diagnosis after examinations
• Ensuring compliance with safety, infection control, and permitted duties according to regulations

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist to gain patient commitment for treatment
• Participate in delivering the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by focusing on patient needs
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and welcoming environment; prepare patients and assist the doctors
• Complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures as directed
• Instruct patients on postoperative and oral health care
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment following ADA guidelines
• Comply with all applicable safety and health regulations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, with required training courses for certification/licensure
• Relevant certifications/licenses as mandated by state (e.g., radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling, sealants)
• Associate degree or equivalent experience preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Child care assistance
• 401K
• Volunteer paid time
• Shift premium pay for weekend roles

Compensation: $23.50-$32.75/hour

PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and creating a healthier, happier team.