Registered Dental Assistant

Gonzales Orthodontics - Tracy; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation, sick leave, and hol id

Quarterly/annual performance bonuses

Jobley Bonus

Job summary

Gonzales Orthodontics - Tracy is seeking a part-time Registered Dental Assistant to join our orthodontic team as a Chairside Assistant, working directly with Dr. Gonzales.

You will support procedures, educate patients, and help maintain a high standard of care in a close-knit practice. Ideal candidates hold an active California RDA license with X-ray certification, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a team-based environment.

Qualifications

• Active California RDA license required.
• X-ray/radiography certification required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Detail-oriented with ability to multitask during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures.
• Prepare instruments, brackets, and wires for treatments.
• Take and process digital X-rays and impressions.
• Assist with braces adjustments and appliance placements.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Education

Active RDA license (California)

X-ray Certification

Tools

Digital orthodontic systems

Job description

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Orthodontic Chairside Assistant

At Gonzales Orthodontics, we specialize in creating beautiful, healthy smiles through exceptional orthodontic care. Our well-established practice is built on teamwork, respect, and outstanding patient experiences. As a close-knit team of 9 professionals, we foster a supportive and positive work environment where every team member plays a vital role in our success.

We're seeking a part-time Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our orthodontic team as a Chairside Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RDA who enjoys orthodontics or wants to specialize in this rewarding field. You'll work directly with Dr. Gonzales, assisting with procedures and helping patients achieve their dream smiles.

Pay

• $55,300 - $73,700 per year
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

• Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
• Tuesday-Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
• Thursday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• No weekends!

Requirements

• License & Certification: Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant, X-ray / Radiography Certification
• Active RDA license (California)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with ability to multitask
• Willing to be trained
• With X-ray License

Preferences

• License & Certification: Certified Orthodontic Assistant
• Orthodontic experience
• Familiarity with digital orthodontic systems
• Positive, team-player attitude

Job Description

Clinical Duties

• Provide chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures
• Prepare instruments, brackets, and wires for treatments
• Take and process digital X-rays and impressions
• Assist with braces adjustments and appliance placements

Patient Care & Administrative Duties

• Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes
• Ensure clean and organized treatment areas
• Provide outstanding patient experiences

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Quarterly/annual performance bonuses

Jobley Bonus

• $45 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: Gonzales Orthodontics - Tracy
• Location: 1417 N Tracy Blvd, , Tracy, California
• Type: Dental clinic

Opening Hours

• Monday: 8:30AM–6:00PM
• Tuesday: 8:00AM–5:30PM
• Wednesday: 8:30AM–5:30PM
• Thursday: 8:00AM–5:30PM
• Friday: Closed
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Certifications

• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• X-ray / Radiography Certification
• Local Anesthesia Certification
• Nitrous Oxide Certification
• Dental Assistant License
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
• Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
• Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA)
• Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA)
• Infection Control License
• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
• Driver's license