Registered Dental Assistant

RIVADENEIRALPT PLLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

RIVADENEIRALPT PLLC is seeking a qualified Registered Dental Assistant in New York. The role involves assisting the dentist, preparing instruments, and handling patient scheduling. A state license and at least two years of experience are expected, along with CPR certification and strong patient communication.

Fluency in Spanish and English is preferred to support a diverse patient base and ensure excellent care and service in a fast-paced dental office.

Qualifications

• State-licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA).
• At least two years of experience as a dental assistant.
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat patients; ensure comfort in the treatment area.
• Explain dental care plans and answer patient questions.
• Record vital signs and patient medical history accurately.
• Prepare sterilized equipment for dentist use.
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
• Follow health, safety, and office policies.
• Schedule patient appointments.

Skills

Spanish/English speaker

Strong communication

Customer service

Patient care

Education

Current RDA licensure

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top‑notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is state‑licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and has at least two years experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

Spanish/English Speaker

• Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure
• Previous experience as a dental assistant
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high‑quality patient care