Registered Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Paradigm Oral Surgery; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k

Short/Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

National Discount and Rewards Market

BLS/CPR Certification

Career Path Advancement to clinical or

Job summary

Paradigm Oral Health in Kennewick, WA is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support the oral surgery team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist chairside during procedures, and help with sterilization and patient comfort.

Ideal candidates hold an RDA license in Washington, radiology certification, BLS, and strong teamwork. We offer comprehensive benefits and career growth in a supportive, equal-opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• RDA license in WA required
• Radiology certification required by state law
• BLS certification (or within 1 month of hire)
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities
• Attention to safety and detail; good judgment
• Basic computer proficiency
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent manual dexterity and listening skills, especially in emergencies

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during oral surgery procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterile technique
• Document patient care thoroughly and accurately
• Monitor patient status and comfort during procedures
• Maintain instruments and equipment readiness

Skills

RDA license

Radiology certification

BLS Certification

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

High school diploma

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic health records / Digital charting

Job description

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Registered Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Registered Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Columbia Basin Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
Full Time | M-F | Kennewick, WA
Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)! Your role is essential in supporting surgeons during procedures and ensuring accurate, thorough documentation of patient care. From preparing treatment rooms and assisting chairside to maintaining sterile technique and patient comfort, your skillset keeps everything running smoothly. Be part of a high-performing surgical team, monitor patient status, manage advanced instruments, and contribute to outstanding clinical outcomes.

Who We Are:
Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
• BLS/CPR Certification
• Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions

Required Qualifications:

• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of employment
• Radiology certification as required by state law
• BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking
• Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness
• Basic computer proficiency
• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial
• DAANCE certification is desirable
• Experience with electronic health records or digital charting
• IV sedation or anesthesia monitoring experience is a plus

Paradigm Oral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.