Traveling Orthodontic RDA — Patient Care Pro

West Coast Dental Services; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

West Coast Dental Services in California seeks a Registered Dental Assistant to support dentists, educate patients, manage sterilization, and operate radiography equipment. You will prepare operatories, assist with procedures, document care, and ensure compliance with infection control standards.

Ideal candidates hold a California RDA license, a current X-ray license, and CPR/First-Aid certification. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; at least one year of experience is welcomed.

Qualifications

• Valid California Registered Dental Assistant license and RDA certification required.
• Current X-Ray License and CPR/First-Aid certification required.
• Minimum of one year of recent experience as a Registered Dental Assistant preferred.
• Bilingual: English & Spanish required (if location requires bilingualism; otherwise English may suffice).

Responsibilities

• Provide oral hygiene education to patient and family.
• Take x-rays as prescribed by the doctor.
• Prepare operatories and trays for procedures; ensure supplies are stocked.
• Clean, sterilize, and package dental instruments; maintain equipment.
• Explain treatment plans to patients and assist with patient scheduling.
• Follow infection control standards and waste disposal procedures.

Skills

California RDA license

X-ray license

CPR certification

Bilingual: English & Spanish

Tools

Autoclave/Chemiclave

Ultrasonic

X-Ray Machine

Intra-oral Camera

Handpieces

Digital X-rays

Job description

West Coast Dental Services in California seeks a Registered Dental Assistant to support dentists, educate patients, manage sterilization, and operate radiography equipment. You will prepare operatories, assist with procedures, document care, and ensure compliance with infection control standards.

Ideal candidates hold a California RDA license, a current X-ray license, and CPR/First-Aid certification. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; at least one year of experience is welcomed.