Registered Dental Assistant/ Dental Assistant

Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) / Dental Assistant, where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and streamline clinical operations. In this vital role, you will assist dentists during procedures, manage patient flow, and ensure the highest standards of infection control and clinical confidentiality. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will contribute to creating a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, including pediatric dentistry. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting while supporting general dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry specialties.

Duties
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and setting up necessary equipment in accordance with dental sterilization procedures and infection prevention management policies
Assist dentists chairside during various procedures including oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort
Take high-quality dental x-rays and 3D scans using advanced medical imaging technology while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy
Manage patient records accurately within electronic medical records (EMR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, ensuring compliance with clinical confidentiality policies
Provide exceptional patient care by taking vital signs, explaining procedures clearly using dental terminology, and addressing patient questions with professionalism and empathy
Support dental reception duties by managing appointment scheduling through patient management software and coordinating patient flow efficiently
Maintain strict infection control standards through proper dental instrument processing, aseptic technique, and adherence to healthcare infection prevention protocols
Qualifications
Valid certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or equivalent credential required; experience as a Dental Assistant is highly preferred
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix; familiarity with patient management software is a plus
Knowledge of dental terminology, equipment operation, and dental assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry and chairside assisting
Experience with dental x-ray procedures, including digital imaging and 3D scanning technology
Strong understanding of infection prevention management, sterilization procedures, and aseptic techniques in a clinical setting
Ability to communicate effectively using medical terminology while maintaining clarity for patients of all ages, especially pediatrics
Knowledge of anatomy relevant to dentistry and proficiency in medical documentation practices
Join us in delivering outstanding dental care by combining your technical skills with a lively enthusiasm for helping others. We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment where your professional growth is prioritized—apply today to become an essential part of our dedicated team!

Pay: $26.53 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person