Registered Dental Assistant - Radiographs & Prep

Bay Area Community Health; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay Area Community Health seeks a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists during exams, manage radiographs, and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment. The role includes patient education and accurate documentation in the electronic health record.

Requires CA RDA license with X-ray credentials; coronal polishing and sealant licenses are a plus. Bilingual candidates and CPR training are valued assets.

Qualifications

• CA RDA license required and X-ray license needed.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Coronal Polishing, Sealant licenses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during exams and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments.
• Take radiographs and dental photographs.
• Record patient history and visit information in the EHR.
• Infection control and sterilization of instruments.

Skills

Dental radiography

Patient care

Infection control

Team collaboration

Bilingual (Spanish, etc)

Education

California RDA license

X-ray license

Coronal Polishing license

Sealant license

High School Diploma

Tools

QSI EHR

Dental imaging software

Job description

Bay Area Community Health seeks a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dentists during exams, manage radiographs, and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment. The role includes patient education and accurate documentation in the electronic health record.

Requires CA RDA license with X-ray credentials; coronal polishing and sealant licenses are a plus. Bilingual candidates and CPR training are valued assets.