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full-time 15 days ago

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr. Robert Clapcich

Millburn, NJ 07041
32/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and streamline clinical operations. In this vital role, you will assist dentists during procedures, manage patient comfort, and ensure the highest standards of infection control and safety. Your skills in dental assisting, dental documentation, and technology will contribute to creating a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting dedicated to excellence in general dentistry
Hours
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
9-6
Lunch 12-1
Wednesday 11-5
Thursday
9-5
Summer hours 9-4
Duties
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments using aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment.

Assist dentists chairside during procedures such as restorations, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry treatments.

Take and develop dental X-rays, including digital imaging and 3D scans, ensuring proper technique and patient safety.

Record accurate medical and dental histories, vital signs, and other medical documentation in electronic health record (EHR) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix.

Manage patient flow by greeting patients, scheduling appointments.

Educate patients on post-treatment care, dental terminology, and preventive practices to promote oral health awareness.

Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols to protect patient confidentiality and safety at all times.

Skills
Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, for managing medical records and documentation.

Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental procedures.

Experience with chairside assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry for efficiency and comfort.

Ability to operate dental equipment like X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and medical imaging devices safely.

Familiarity with infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and sterilization procedures within a dental clinic environment.

Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients of all ages and collaborating with the dental team effectively.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) 2% match
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person

About Dr. Robert Clapcich

Dr. Robert Clapcich's dental practice in Millburn, NJ has been helping patients achieve their dream smiles since 1992. They offer quality dental care for patients of all ages and provide a wide range of general and cosmetic services. Their highly trained team is dedicated to helping patients achieve healthy and beautiful smiles.