
full-time 6 days ago
Registered Dental Assistant
Richard B. Oliver, DDS, Inc.
5486 La Palma Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623
25 - 28/hr
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Job Description
Employment Proposition: Registered Dental Assistant
Position: Registered Dental Assistant
Location: 5486 La Palma Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623
Type: Part-time with potential for Full-time
Reports To: Dentists
Our Purpose
As a Registered Dental Assistant in our practice, you are more than a clinical support role—you are a key part of the patient experience and a direct contributor to the quality of care we deliver every day. This role is built for someone who finds fulfillment in caring for people, takes pride in precision and efficiency, and thrives in a collaborative, high-performing team. You play a vital role in delivering both exceptional dentistry and an outstanding patient experience every day.
Responsibilities:
Assist the doctor chairside during a variety of procedures
Prepare and break down operatories efficiently
Take digital radiographs and intraoral photos
Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols
Educate patients and provide post-operative instructions
Anticipate doctor’s needs to ensure smooth workflow
What We’re Looking For:
Active California RDA license
Current CPR certification
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality care
What We Offer:
Supportive, team-centered culture in a well-established general family dental practice
Consistent schedule
Focus on high-quality dentistry and patient experience
Growth and learning opportunities
How This Role Reflects Our Core Values:
Passion for Caring for People
You create a calm, comfortable, and supportive environment for every patient. From greeting patients by name to easing anxiety and explaining post-operative care, your role directly impacts trust and experience.
Unwavering Integrity
You demonstrate integrity through accurate charting, strict adherence to OSHA and HIPAA standards, and consistently do what is right in all situations.
A Loving, Caring Community Enhancing People’s Lives
You contribute to a culture of kindness, teamwork, and respect—supporting both patients and team members and helping create a positive, welcoming environment.
The Highest Quality Dentistry
You support clinical excellence by anticipating the doctor’s needs, preparing operatories with precision, and ensuring efficient, high-quality procedures.
Continuous Learning
You are committed to growing your skills through ongoing education, team collaboration, and hands-on experience.
Commitment to the Team
You are a dependable team player who communicates clearly, supports others, and helps ensure the success of the entire practice.
What Success Looks Like
- Patients feel comfortable and cared for
- Doctor workflows are efficient and smooth
- Operatories are fully prepared and organized
- Documentation is accurate and complete
- Strong communication with patients and team
- Consistent adherence to safety protocols
If interested, please submit a resume with a short response that tells us which two of our core values resonate with you most – and why. We can’t wait to hear your story and see if we’re the right fit for each other!
Base Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Position: Registered Dental Assistant
Location: 5486 La Palma Avenue, La Palma, CA 90623
Type: Part-time with potential for Full-time
Reports To: Dentists
Our Purpose
As a Registered Dental Assistant in our practice, you are more than a clinical support role—you are a key part of the patient experience and a direct contributor to the quality of care we deliver every day. This role is built for someone who finds fulfillment in caring for people, takes pride in precision and efficiency, and thrives in a collaborative, high-performing team. You play a vital role in delivering both exceptional dentistry and an outstanding patient experience every day.
Responsibilities:
Assist the doctor chairside during a variety of procedures
Prepare and break down operatories efficiently
Take digital radiographs and intraoral photos
Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols
Educate patients and provide post-operative instructions
Anticipate doctor’s needs to ensure smooth workflow
What We’re Looking For:
Active California RDA license
Current CPR certification
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality care
What We Offer:
Supportive, team-centered culture in a well-established general family dental practice
Consistent schedule
Focus on high-quality dentistry and patient experience
Growth and learning opportunities
How This Role Reflects Our Core Values:
Passion for Caring for People
You create a calm, comfortable, and supportive environment for every patient. From greeting patients by name to easing anxiety and explaining post-operative care, your role directly impacts trust and experience.
Unwavering Integrity
You demonstrate integrity through accurate charting, strict adherence to OSHA and HIPAA standards, and consistently do what is right in all situations.
A Loving, Caring Community Enhancing People’s Lives
You contribute to a culture of kindness, teamwork, and respect—supporting both patients and team members and helping create a positive, welcoming environment.
The Highest Quality Dentistry
You support clinical excellence by anticipating the doctor’s needs, preparing operatories with precision, and ensuring efficient, high-quality procedures.
Continuous Learning
You are committed to growing your skills through ongoing education, team collaboration, and hands-on experience.
Commitment to the Team
You are a dependable team player who communicates clearly, supports others, and helps ensure the success of the entire practice.
What Success Looks Like
- Patients feel comfortable and cared for
- Doctor workflows are efficient and smooth
- Operatories are fully prepared and organized
- Documentation is accurate and complete
- Strong communication with patients and team
- Consistent adherence to safety protocols
If interested, please submit a resume with a short response that tells us which two of our core values resonate with you most – and why. We can’t wait to hear your story and see if we’re the right fit for each other!
Base Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• CPR Certification
• CPR
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Chairside assisting
• CPR
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Chairside assisting
About Richard B. Oliver, DDS, Inc.
Oliver & Rorem Dentistry in La Palma, CA, is dedicated to providing excellent general and family dentistry services. With a focus on building trust and relationships, their caring team prioritizes individualized care to ensure patient satisfaction. They take pride in helping patients achieve healthy and confident smiles.