Pediatric Dental Assistant - RDA or DA

Destination Smiles located in West San Jose has an amazing opportunity for the right Pediatric Clinical Assistant (RDA or DA). If you love children and appreciate a fun work environment, then this is an opportunity you do not want to miss.

The following opportunities would be great for someone that is eager to learn pediatrics and further their career within a family friendly environment. Or, if you already have dental pediatric experience, even better! We have a lot of little patients that are looking for an assistant that can make them laugh and smile. Does this sound like you? Our perfect match would love working with children and be a positive role model while working beside our amazing team. Must have a wonderful and calming demeanor, yet playful and fun.

Apply today by submitting your resume and hourly pay requirements. We would love to see if you align with our amazing staff and unique practice dynamics!

**Please no walk-ins or phone calls. Resume must be submitted through this job ad to be properly screened by our outside consultant**
Compensation: Excellent hourly pay based upon prior clinical assisting experience and certifications/licensing.

RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) $29 - $34/hr. (Hourly wage is based upon prior experience)
DA ( Dental Assistant) $26 - $29/hr. (Hourly wage is based upon prior experience)
Schedule: (5 days/week - Employee schedule choice listed below)
(1) Tuesday-Friday 7:45 AM – 5 PM, Saturday 8:30 AM - 2 PM
(2) Tuesday-Friday 7:45 AM – 5 PM, Saturday 8:30 AM - 2 PM (This schedule requires every Saturday)

*This position requires every Saturday
Benefits (Full benefits): Medical, Discount for dental for children, Orthodontic treatment discount, holiday pay, Retirement plan, sick pay, vacation, direct deposit, uniforms provided, CPR certification renewals
Position Requirements:
RDA license or DA certification required
· X-Ray license required
· Coronal Polishing, Dental Law & Ethics, 8-hour Infection Control, CPR required
· No Pediatric chair-side experience necessary but preferred
· Must be a fast learner with a positive outgoing personality and high energy
· Must be a team player
· Exceptionally reliable with excellent work ethics
· Excellent past work references that are verifiable
· Honest and trustworthy
· Must be able to provide excellent patient care with an overall concierge experience
· Must enjoy working with children while making them smile and making them feel extra special
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
Are you able to work all the required days and hours listed on the job ad?

Do you have your RDA or DA? Which one?

Do you have your x-ray license?

Do you have your Coronal Polishing Certificate & 8-hour OSHA class completed?

What is your asking hourly pay rate? (Based on experience)
Which schedule listed are you requesting? Mon-Fri or Tues-Sat
Experience:
Pediatric chairside: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Excellent English (Required)
Work Location: In person