Registered Dental Assistant — Elevate Patient Care & Skills

PDS Health; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 44,427; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Child care assistance

401(k)

Paid time to volunteer in your local社区

Shift premium pay for weekends

Job summary

Dentists of Davis is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team of experienced professionals. You will assist the dentist in delivering high-quality patient care, prepare treatment areas, and help educate patients for a positive experience.

The role includes taking x-rays, intra-oral pictures, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while supporting the dentist's diagnosis and patient inquiries.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to high school diploma or GED, with mandated state requirements.
• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state.
• Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist to gain patient commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency.
• Participate in the Perfect Patient Experience by focusing on optimal treatment and addressing patient needs.
• Maintain a clean, sterile environment; prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors for efficient care.
• Take x-rays and intra-oral pictures as directed by the dentist.
• Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and operatories per ADA guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations (e.g., OSHA, HIPAA, ADA).

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated

Associate degree or certificate

Job description

Dentists of Davis is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team of experienced professionals. You will assist the dentist in delivering high-quality patient care, prepare treatment areas, and help educate patients for a positive experience.

The role includes taking x-rays, intra-oral pictures, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while supporting the dentist's diagnosis and patient inquiries.