Dental Assistant / RDA

Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour, opportunity for full time position
Job Summary
We are seeking a personable, efficient, and reliable Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in delivering exceptional dental experiences, prioritizing patient comfort and top-quality care. Our practice offers a broad range of dental services at a specialist level, providing an excellent opportunity for growth and hands-on learning in a rewarding, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities
Assist dentists and hygienists with chairside procedures, including prosthodontics and oral surgery
Perform four-handed dentistry with precision and efficiency
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in OpenDental
Support front office operations as needed, including scheduling and patient communication
Adhere to HIPAA and all privacy/confidentiality protocols
Uphold strict standards for infection control and universal precautions
Educate and communicate effectively with patients regarding oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Experience
Previous dental assisting experience preferred
Familiarity with OpenDental software a plus
Knowledge of prosthodontics, cosmetic, or surgical procedures advantageous
Strong understanding of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced clinical setting
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Qualifications
Completion of a Dental Assisting Program (RDA certification preferred but not required)
In-depth knowledge of infection control and universal precautions
Dependable, professional, and team-oriented
CPR Certification (Required)
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Piedmont, CA 94610: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person