Registered Dental Assistant – Chairside & Patient Care

Omni Family Health; Shafter (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Family Health is hiring a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in California. The role involves preparing patients, assisting the dentist during restorative dentistry and oral surgery, preparing materials, taking x-rays, and assisting with lab work.

Additional duties include scheduling, phone handling, and dental billing. Requirements include one year of dental assistant experience, RDA certification, coronal polishing and sealants certifications, and BLS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Proof of completing radiation safety course.
• Certification as a Registered Dental Assistant required.
• Certificates for coronal polishing and sealants required.
• Current and valid BLS certification.
• Ability to communicate in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort to the operatory.
• Assist dentist at chair side during treatments.
• Maintain sterile environment and infection control procedures.
• Complete chart entries and health history updates.
• Support front office tasks when needed; manage supplies and inventory.

Skills

Friendly customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Multi-tasking

Calm demeanor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Radiation safety course

Registered Dental Assistant certification

Coronal polishing certification

Sealants certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Omni Family Health is hiring a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in California. The role involves preparing patients, assisting the dentist during restorative dentistry and oral surgery, preparing materials, taking x-rays, and assisting with lab work.

Additional duties include scheduling, phone handling, and dental billing. Requirements include one year of dental assistant experience, RDA certification, coronal polishing and sealants certifications, and BLS.