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full-time 6 days ago

Registered Dental Assistant (Enterprise)

Shasta Community Health Center

1201 Industrial Street, Redding, CA 96002
23.00 - 33.80/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

Base Pay: $23.00 - $33.80 / hour

JOB SUMMARY

Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Monitoring and reinforcing patient comfort

Perform duties as outlined in COMDA allowed for RDA with appropriate supervisory level.

Taking Blood pressure reading

Chart documentation as instructed by provider

Patient education (Hygiene instruction, Post Op instruction) as directed by Dental Provider

Patient health history review and prophylactic coverage status

Completion of Lab RX as instructed by provider

Take Impressions for Diagnostic and Opposing Models

Apply Non-Aerosol and Non-Caustic Topical Agents

Remove Post Extraction and Periodontal dressings

Placement of Elastic Orthodontic Separators

Remove Orthodontic Separators

Hold Anterior Matrices

Remove Sutures

Apply topical Fluoride after Scaling and Polish

Place and remove Rubber Dams.

Place Wedge and remove Matrices.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of current dental principles.

CPR Certificate.

X-Ray License.

Ability to read, write, understand and spell English and medical terminology correctly.

Basic Computer proficiency in Windows environment

Typing 35 WPM.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent.

Registered Dental Assistant through the Dental Board of CA.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Dental care facility.

College Degree.

Sealant Certificate.

Bilingual (Spanish) skills.

BENEFITS

SCHC understands the importance of good health for every employee. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure employees and their families receive the optimal in health care coverage, along with options to meet their needs.

Competitive wages

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with matching employer contribution

Long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Supplemental Insurances

Flexible spending account

Paid vacation

Paid sick

Paid holidays

Paid CME time and CME allowance

Employee assistance program

Jury duty pay

Bereavement pay

Prescription discount program

529 college savings plan

Educational reimbursement program

Gym membership discounts

Free telemedicine service for benefit eligible employees

About Shasta Community Health Center

Shasta Community Health Center is a leading provider of integrated healthcare services in Northern California, offering a comprehensive range of medical, vision, dental, specialty, behavioral, and wellness programs to individuals and families, regardless of insurance type.