Registered Dental Assistant

Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental practice as a Registered Dental Assistant in California, where you will be integral to providing quality care and creating a comfortable environment for children. You will handle everything from preparing treatment areas to educating patients on hygiene, all within a supportive team that values fun and compassion.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Group health benefits

401(k) savings plan

Qualifications

• Must have current and active state certified RDA license.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Loves working with children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the overall delivery of care for patients.
• Prepare treatment areas and assist doctors during procedures.
• Educate patients about oral hygiene.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

State certified RDA license

Tools

Dentrix

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REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT

Position Description

Reports To: Patient Care Leader

Position Status: Non-exempt

Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics is looking for amazing Registered Dental Assistant's to join our awesome team!

At Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics we don’t just care for smiles, we create them.

We believe when kids grow up enjoying the dentist, healthy teeth and gums will follow. So we’ve set up a different kind of dental practice that delivers fun, not fear.

Our caring, high-energy team values the opportunity to work hard and help each child realize a lifetime of happy smiles.

As the key driver of our mission—to give every kid a healthy smile—our staff exhibits a genuine love of children and teeth. A good fit for our culture means you are also honest, playful, lighthearted, approachable, hardworking, and compassionate.

Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics is a northern California based practice that offers comprehensive services including preventive dental care, orthodontics and oral surgery for every gap-toothed, mischievous, silly, giggly smile. Our company sees only private-pay and PPO insured patients in beautiful private offices. Our staff enjoys competitive compensation and group benefits including group health, dental, vision, life/AD&D and a 401(k) savings plan.

Scope And Responsibilities

The primary duty of the Registered Dental Assistant is assist in the overall delivery of care and to be an integral part of the patient care team by consistently delivering the most memorable and fun service experience possible for every patient, every day in every office.

Specific Responsibilities

• Prepare office with daily opening and closing duties
• Prepare treatment area for patient by following procedures and protocols
• Prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting and seating patient
• Assist the doctors during treatment procedures
• Perform dental infection control procedures
• Take x-rays
• Educate patients about oral hygiene and their child’s oral health
• Perform all lab related procedures
• Perform cleanings
• Hand off patient at check -out
• Complete care calls and thank you cards
• Assist in managing and controlling supply inventory
• Document dental care services by charting in patient records
• Maintain strict compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, ADA, Dental Board)
• Maintain safe and clean working environment
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Desired Background

• Must have current and active state certified RDA license
• Upbeat personality is a MUST
• Loves working with children
• Patient focused, team player
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Clean, neat professional appearance
• Knowledge of Dentrix a plus

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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