Registered Dental Assistant — Elevate Patient Care

PDS Health; Lincoln (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance.

Paid time off.

Tuition Reimbursement.

Child care assistance.

401K.

Paid time to volunteer in your local社区

Shift premium pay for weekend work.

Job summary

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists in delivering high-quality dental care. The role emphasizes patient comfort, efficient treatment delivery, and adherence to sterile practices.

Responsibilities include assisting with treatments, taking X-rays as directed, educating patients on oral health, and maintaining compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, ADA and other regulations. A high school diploma or GED with state certification is required.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to high school diploma or GED with state-mandated certification or licensure.
• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by state (e.g., coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling).
• Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent education/experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist to gain patient commitment for optimal treatment.
• Maintain a clean, sterile and cheerful environment for patients.
• Prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors for efficient, quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and intra-oral pictures as directed by the dentist.
• Instruct patients on post-operative and general oral health care as directed.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment and operatories per ADA guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations (OSHA, HIPAA, ADA, etc.).

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or 1-year certificate from college/technical school

Tools

Radiograph exposure

Job description

PDS Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists in delivering high-quality dental care. The role emphasizes patient comfort, efficient treatment delivery, and adherence to sterile practices.

Responsibilities include assisting with treatments, taking X-rays as directed, educating patients on oral health, and maintaining compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, ADA and other regulations. A high school diploma or GED with state certification is required.