Registered Dental Assistant

PDS Health; Washington, Seattle (District of Columbia, WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Rejoignez une équipe dynamique chez PDS Health en tant que Dental Assistant. Assistez les dentistes tout en offrant une expérience patient parfaite, dans un environnement de soins dentaires axé sur l'excellence. Vous bénéficierez de divers avantages tels que l'assurance médicale, des congés payés et une aide à la garde d'enfants.

Benefits

Assurance médicale, dentaire et visuelle

Congés payés

Remboursement des frais de scolarité

Assistance à la garde d'enfants

401K

Temps rémunéré pour le bénévolat

Prime de matinée pour les rôles éligibles

Qualifications

• Diplôme d'études secondaires ou GED, formation spécifique requise par l'état.
• Certifications/licences spécifiques (coronal polish, radiograph exposure améliorées).
• Préféré: Associate degree ou certificat d'une école technique.

Responsibilities

• Assister le dentiste pour garantir l'engagement des patients.
• Préparer et stériliser les instruments pour un traitement efficace.
• S'assurer de la conformité avec les réglementations pertinentes.

Skills

Compétences de communication

Assistance clinique

Contrôle de l'infection

Education

High school diploma ou GED

Certifications spécifiques nécessaires

Associate degree ou certificat d'un collège accrédité

Job description

Now is the time to join Capitol Hill Dental Group. 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 associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient’s expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist’s diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties.

Responsibilities

• The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient’s commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency
• Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment
• At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate
• At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines
• Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)

Qualifications

• Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration
• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc)
• Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Child care assistance
• 401K
• Paid time to volunteer in your local community
• Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends

#indeed-regional

Compensation Information


$22.00-$32.00 / Hourly

PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.