RDA or Dental Assistant

About us
Zen Smiles Dentistry is a privately owned dental clinic in San Ramon, CA. We are professional, agile and our goal is to excel in our patient’s satisfaction.

Our work environment includes:
Modern office setting
Professional staff
```Duties```:

- Assist the dentist during dental procedures

- Prepare treatment rooms for patients by ensuring that all necessary instruments and supplies are ready

- Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)

- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures

- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment

- Prepare materials for making impressions and restorations

- Assist in the administration of anesthesia to patients

- Perform office management tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records
```Experience```:

- Previous experience as a dental assistant is preferred

- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials

- Familiarity with OpenDental software is a plus
Skills:

- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology

- Proficient in taking and recording vital signs

- Skilled in dental assisting techniques, including chairside assisting, instrument passing, and suctioning

- Ability to accurately complete medical documentation and maintain patient records

- Experience with medical imaging, including digital x-rays

- Knowledge of dental receptionist duties, such as scheduling appointments and verifying insurance coverage
Preferred Skills:

- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
We offer competitive pay based on experience.

To apply, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in the field of dental assisting.

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Work Location: In person