Registered Dental Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Day Shift
About The Position
This position assists the supervising dentist with procedures within the scope of an RDA as outlined in Title 16, chapter 3. The role is responsible for assisting in daily office functions such as answering phones, making appointments, registering patients, and breaking down charts at the end of the day. It also involves assisting in the scheduling of dental patients, cleaning and sterilizing dental equipment and operatories between patients, and setting up trays for each procedure. The position requires maintaining competencies, license, certifications, and education requirements as outlined by local administration, Adventist Health (AH), The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and all other regulatory agencies. The employee must also conform with all HIPAA and other confidentiality regulations. Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.
Requirements
- High School graduate or GED required
- Minimum of one year experience in dental office or similar setting
- Current CPR Certification
- Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant by the State of California within three months of hire
- Must receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
- Acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
Responsibilities
- Assists in daily office functions such as answering phones, making appointments, registering patients and breaking down charts at the end of the day.
- Assists in the scheduling of dental patients.
- Cleans and sterilizes dental equipment and operatories between patients.
- Maintains and meets expectations on time for all competencies, license, certifications and education requirements as outlined by local administration, Adventist Health (AH), The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and all other regulatory agencies.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
- Sets up the trays used for each procedure.
- Willingly performs other duties and innovations as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
