Registered Dental Assistant

AACI • CA

140d • $30 - $34

About The Position

The Registered Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing the treatment room, handling patient needs, and sterilizing instruments. The role involves assisting and performing dental procedures under direct supervision.

Requirements

• A current Registered Dental Assistant License.
• One year or more of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant.
• Coronal polishing certification.
• California Sealant Certification highly desirable.
• Experience with Dexis digital x-ray software.
• Experience fabricating Night guards and bleach trays.
• Experience performing Zoom teeth whitening.
• Experience assisting other dental specialties.
• Knowledge of EPIC electronic Health Records System.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
• Proficiency in verbal and written English is required; proficiency in a second language (especially Spanish, Mandarin, or Vietnamese) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist chairside with procedures.
• Take x-rays and review patient health history.
• Educate patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and post-exam instructions.
• Document dental care services by charting in patient records.
• Prepare treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Clinical tray set up.
• Sterilization of room, equipment, and instruments.
• Fabricate temporary crowns and bridges.
• Perform procedures as allowed by Dental Board of California and as directed by Dentist.
• Maintain inventory of dental supplies.
• Work as part of an integrated care team.
• Use common software, including medical database and scheduling software.
• Follow all guidelines, regulations, and standards.
• Complete other duties and related projects as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees