Registered Dental Assistant Expanded Functions RDAEF/RDAEF2

Park Dental Arts; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Park Dental Arts in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Registered Dental Assistant with Expanded Functions (RDAEF/RDAEF2) to join our supportive general practice near Balboa Park.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of dental experience, are team-oriented, and proficient with Dentrix and CEREC; BLS/CPR is required, and you will help educate patients and keep the day flowing smoothly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of dental experience.
• RDAEF2 certification is preferred.
• Strong patient education and communication skills.
• Proficient with Dentrix and CEREC platforms.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients warmly and help them feel at ease.
• Build genuine relationships and guide patients through visits with clarity.
• Explain treatment options in a comfortable, supportive way.
• Use RDAEF skills to provide high-quality, efficient care.
• Collaborate with the doctor and team to keep the day running smoothly.
• Prepare rooms and instruments to ensure seamless operations.
• Foster a collaborative, open communication environment.

Skills

RDAEF proficiency

Patient communication

Team player

Digital workflow

Tools

Dentrix

CEREC

Digital workflow

Job description

Future Opening: Registered Dental Assistant Expanded Functions RDAEF/RDAEF2

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We believe the best dental care starts with a team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our goal is to create a space where patients feel cared for and where every team member feels valued, supported, and proud of the work they do.

If you’re someone who brings positive energy, enjoys connecting with people, and takes pride in making a difference in patients’ lives, we’d love to meet you.

We are a well-established, high-performing general dental practice near Balboa Park looking for an experienced and caring RDAEF2 to join our team. This is a place where your skills are respected, your growth is supported, and your role truly matters.

What You’ll Do

• Welcome patients warmly and help them feel at ease
• Build genuine relationships and guide patients through their visits with clarity and care
• Help patients understand their treatment in a way that feels comfortable and supportive
• Use your RDAEF skills to provide high-quality, efficient care while keeping the experience smooth and positive
• Work closely with the doctor and team to keep the day flowing with ease
• Prepare rooms and instruments thoughtfully so everything runs seamlessly
• Support a team environment where everyone helps each other and communicates openly

What We’re Looking For

• Around 5+ years of dental experience, with confidence in your clinical skills
• Someone who is kind, dependable, and team-oriented
• A natural communicator who enjoys educating and connecting with patients
• Comfortable with technology (Dentrix, CEREC, digital workflow)
• Takes initiative, stays organized, and brings a positive attitude each day
• Current BLS/CPR certification

Why You’ll Love It Here

• A supportive, respectful team that truly works together
• A positive environment where your voice and contributions matter

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