Registered Dental Assistant (RDA/DA) - Brothers Dental and Implants

Mosaicdentalcollective; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join their dedicated team. This part-time role offers an opportunity to provide exceptional patient care while assisting with a variety of treatment procedures. You'll be responsible for maintaining a clean clinical environment, managing patient records, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. With a focus on professionalism and patient comfort, this position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about contributing to the oral health of the community. Join a supportive team committed to excellence in dental care!

Qualifications

• Certifications/licenses as mandated by California state are required.
• 2-3+ years experience preferred in dental assisting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during treatment procedures and manage patient records.
• Instruct patients on oral hygiene practices and maintain infection control.

Skills

Patient Care

Infection Control

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Radiography

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

California State License

Tools

Open Dental Software

Job description

Description

Dr. Hebert Chan is seeking a skilled and dedicated part-time Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant to join his team. As an assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dental care and ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience. Your expertise and professionalism will contribute to the success of our practice and the overall oral health of our patients.

What you’ll be accountable for:

• Clinical Support: Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, including but not limited to restorative, surgical, exams, and cleanings. Prepare and arrange dental instruments, materials, and medications as needed.
• Patient Care: Greet and prepare patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort and answering any questions they may have. Obtain and record patient's dental history and vital signs, and maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Infection Control: Adhere to strict infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized clinical environment. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, as well as maintain compliance with all safety regulations.
• Radiography: Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) as per dentist's instructions. Ensure proper patient positioning and radiation safety measures are followed.
• Educational Support: Instruct patients on oral hygiene practices, post-operative care, and preventive measures. Educate patients on the importance of maintaining good oral health.
• Administrative Tasks: Manage patient records, update treatment plans, and assist front office with scheduling patient appointments as needed.

Work Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. The hourly wage range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by California state
• Highly organized and attentive to patients’ needs with strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Must be able to explain procedures and educate patients.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and exhibit a compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations.
• 2-3+ years experience preferred.
• Open Dental experience a plus