Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) / Ortho DA

CHOICE Healthcare Services; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing

Growth opportunities

Leadership support

Team events

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

CHOICE Healthcare Services seeks a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support dental care delivery by preparing rooms, instruments, materials, and patients, and by passing instruments during procedures.

The role requires CA RDA license, X-ray and coronal polish certifications, BLS, and strong communication; bilingual in Spanish preferred. Work in a pediatric-focused practice with comprehensive benefits and team support.

Qualifications

• Certification from a dental college or 3+ months related experience or equivalent
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists the doctor in procedures
• Operated x-ray equipment and takes x-rays
• Prophy teeth
• Instructs patients on oral hygiene
• Chart and treatment plan with doctor
• Sterilizes instruments
• Setup and prepares rooms for hygiene and treatment
• Take IO's
• Charting
• Sealants, if applicable

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

California Registered Dental Assistant License

X-Ray Certification

Coronal Polish Certification

Current BLS certification

Sealant Certification

Job description

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Summary: The Registered Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.

Pay Range $23.89-$32.02/hour (Based on experience)

At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities.

What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate

• Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance
• Professional and personal growth
• Experienced leadership support
• Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations
• Comprehensive benefit package

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists the doctor in procedures
• Operated x-ray equipment and takes x-rays
• Prophy teeth
• Instructs patients on oral hygiene
• Chart and treatment plan with doctor
• Sterilizes instruments
• Setup and prepares rooms for hygiene and treatment
• Take IO's
• Charting
• Sealants, if applicable

Education and/or Experience

• Certification from a dental college OR 3+ months related experience and/or training OR Equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
• BIlingual in Spanish, preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• California Registered Dental Assistant License
• X-Ray Certification
• Coronal Polish Certification required
• Current BLS certification
• Sealant Certification, preferred