Traveling Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)/Orthodontics Assistant (OA)

CHOICE Healthcare Services; Stockton (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pediatric dental care provider as a Traveling Registered Dental Assistant! In this dynamic role, you'll support dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms and assisting in various procedures. Your expertise will help ensure high-quality care for children across several locations. Enjoy a supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's dental health and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance

Professional and personal growth

Experienced leadership support

Fun and supportive team dynamic

Comprehensive benefit package

Qualifications

• Certification from a dental college or equivalent experience preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor in procedures and operate x-ray equipment.
• Instruct patients on oral hygiene and sterilize instruments.

Skills

Patient Care

Oral Hygiene Instruction

X-Ray Operation

Sterilization Techniques

Education

Dental College Certification

Bilingual in Spanish

Tools

X-Ray Equipment

Job description

Overview

Traveling Registered Dental Assistant/Orthodontics Assistant

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.

Travel is required to our Children's Choice Dental Care offices in Stockton, Modesto, Antioch, and Vallejo.

Pay Range: $20.77-27.84

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

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assists the doctor in procedures
• Operates x-ray equipment and takes x-rays
• Prophylaxes teeth
• Instructs patients on oral hygiene
• Charts and treatment plans with doctor
• Sterilizes instruments
• Sets up and prepares rooms for hygiene and treatment
• Takes IO's
• Charts
• Applies sealants, if applicable

Qualifications

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