Registered Dental Assistant - Bilingual, Career Growth

AltaMed Health Services; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 45,323; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement savings plan with employer matching

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services in El Monte, California is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant responsible for assisting dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) with patient care. The role involves sterilization and preparation of instruments, along with inventory control. Candidates need a High School diploma or GED, valid dental assisting credentials, and must be bilingual in English and Spanish. Competitive hourly pay ranges from $28.00 to $32.90 with various benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. Career development opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Must be credentialed as a valid licensed Registered Dental Assistant.
• Pit and Fissure Sealants certification required within 60 days of hire.
• Must possess a minimum valid BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in providing primary care dental services.
• Control inventory of dental instruments and supplies.
• Ensure proper infection control in areas involving patient care.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Infection Control

Sterilization of Instruments

Education

High School diploma or GED certificate

Valid Licensed Registered Dental Assistant

BLS certification

Job description

AltaMed Health Services in El Monte, California is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant responsible for assisting dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) with patient care. The role involves sterilization and preparation of instruments, along with inventory control. Candidates need a High School diploma or GED, valid dental assisting credentials, and must be bilingual in English and Spanish. Competitive hourly pay ranges from $28.00 to $32.90 with various benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. Career development opportunities available.