Registered Dental Assistant (Saturday Only)

Kids Care Dental And Orthodontics; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids Care Dental And Orthodontics in Stockton, CA is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to join our energetic team. The role involves preparing the office, assisting doctors, taking x-rays, and educating families about oral health.

We value a friendly, patient-focused staff who loves working with children and can multitask in a fast-paced setting. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a positive, child-centered culture.

Qualifications

• Must have current and active state certified RDA license.
• Upbeat personality and love for working with children.
• Patient-focused, team player with excellent customer service.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and professional appearance.
• Knowledge of Dentrix a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare office with daily opening and closing duties.
• Prepare treatment area following procedures and protocols.
• Greet and seat patients to ease anxiety.
• Assist doctors during procedures.
• Perform dental infection control procedures.
• Take x-rays.
• Educate patients about oral hygiene.
• Perform lab-related procedures.
• Assist with cleanings.
• Hand off patient at check-out.
• Document care in patient records.
• Maintain HIPAA, OSHA, ADA compliance.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Upbeat personality

Loves working with children

Patient-focused

Team player

Excellent customer service

Multi-tasking

Strong attention to detail

Professional appearance

Education

Active state RDA license

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Stockton, CA 95219, Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.00 Hourly,

REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Reports To: Patient Care Leader

Position Status: Non-exempt

Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics is looking for amazing Registered Dental Assistant's to join our awesome team!

At Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics we don't just care for smiles, we create them.

We believe when kids grow up enjoying the dentist, healthy teeth and gums will follow.

So we've set up a different kind of dental practice that delivers fun, not fear.

Our caring, high-energy team values the opportunity to work hard and help each child realize a lifetime of happy smiles.

As the key driver of our mission—to give every kid a healthy smile—our staff exhibits a genuine love of children and teeth. A good fit for our culture means you are also honest, playful, lighthearted, approachable, hardworking, and compassionate.

Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics is a northern California based practice that offers comprehensive services including preventive dental care, orthodontics and oral surgery for every gap-toothed, mischievous, silly, giggly smile. Our company sees only private-pay and PPO insured patients in beautiful private offices. Our staff enjoys competitive compensation and group benefits including group health, dental, vision, life/AD&D and a 401(k) savings plan.

SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare office with daily opening and closing duties
• Prepare treatment area for patient by following procedures and protocols
• Prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting and seating patient
• Assist the doctors during treatment procedures
• Perform dental infection control procedures
• Take x-rays
• Educate patients about oral hygiene and their child's oral health
• Perform all lab related procedures
• Perform cleanings
• Hand off patient at check -out
• Complete care calls and thank you cards
• Assist in managing and controlling supply inventory
• Document dental care services by charting in patient records
• Maintain strict compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, ADA, Dental Board)
• Maintain safe and clean working environment
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Desired Background

• Must have current and active state certified RDA license
• Upbeat personality is a MUST
• Loves working with children
• Patient focused, team player
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Clean, neat professional appearance
• Knowledge of Dentrix a plus