Registered Dental Assistant

Crystal Ladhar DDS; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Continuing education credits

Paid sick time

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Crystal Ladhar DDS in San Jose, CA is seeking a part-time Registered Dental Assistant to support chairside care, patient comfort, and a smooth workflow in our general dentistry practice.

Responsibilities include four-handed dentistry, instrument sterilization, patient education, and maintaining accurate records in Dentrix. Proficiency with Dentrix, Open Dental, and Eaglesoft is preferred. Valid RDA license and CPR/BLS certification required; we offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license.
• Experience as an RDA in a general dentistry setting.
• Proficiency with Dentrix software.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization, and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for treatments and x-rays.
• Set up and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
• Assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry.
• Fabricate temporary crowns and bridges.
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Maintain a clean, well-stocked treatment room.
• Schedule appointments and maintain patient records using Dentrix.
• Assist with payment processing and other administrative duties as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance office efficiency and patient experience.

Skills

Patient-focused care

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Dental Assistant license

CPR certification / BLS

Tools

Open Dental

Eaglesoft

Dentrix

CEREC

iTero

Job description

Join Our Team as a Registered Dental Assistant – Elevate Patient Care with Crystal Ladhar DDS!

Crystal Ladhar DDS is seeking a motivated part-time Registered Dental Assistant to enhance the efficiency and comfort of our general dentistry practice. You will provide exceptional chairside support, ensure patient comfort, and maintain a smooth workflow, helping us deliver top-level dental care.

At Crystal Ladhar DDS, we pride ourselves on offering personalized, compassionate dental care in a friendly and professional environment. Our team is committed to continual growth and professional development, fostering collaboration to provide every patient with a positive and reassuring experience. Join us and be part of a practice that values high standards and genuine patient service.

Pay

• $27 - $35 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

• Day shift

Working hours: Mon-Thur 7:30am- 5pm

Overtime paid at 1.5 x regular pay

Lunch break: 30 mins- 1 hr

No weekends or holidays

Requirements

• Software Experience: Open Dental, Eaglesoft, Other Dental Software
• Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
• Proven experience as a Registered Dental Assistant in a general dentistry setting
• Proficiency with Dentrix dental software
• Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization, and infection control procedures
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact positively with patients and staff
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and support a fast-paced dental office environment
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

Preferences

• License & Certification: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Basic life support
• Software Experience: Dentrix, CEREC, iTero
• Clinical Experience: General Dentistry
• Experience fabricating temporary crowns and bridges
• Digital scanning skills
• Previous experience working with general dentists

Job Description

• Welcome and prepare patients for treatments and x-rays, ensuring comfort and confidence
• Set up and sterilize dental instruments and equipment according to regulatory standards
• Assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry techniques
• Perform lab tasks as directed, including fabricating temporary crowns and bridges
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions to patients
• Maintain a clean, well-stocked treatment room throughout the day
• Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix software
• Assist with payment processing and other administrative duties as needed
• Collaborate with team members to enhance office efficiency and patient experience

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free parking
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education credits
• Paid sick time
• Professional development assistance

Jobley Bonus

• $45 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: Crystal Ladhar DDS
• Location: 991 Saratoga Ave, Ste 210, San Jose, California
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office

Opening Hours

• Monday: 7:30AM–5:00PM
• Tuesday: 7:30AM–5:00PM
• Wednesday: 7:30AM–5:00PM
• Thursday: 7:30AM–5:00PM
• Friday: Closed
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

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