full-time 1 month ago

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Shimizu Orthodontics

877 West Fremont Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
30 - 35/hr

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Job Description

Shimizu Orthodontics is currently seeking an Orthodontic clinical assistant or Registered Dental Assistant to join our orthodontic practice. We are a well respected orthodontic office that has been serving patients throughout the entire Bay Area for over 30 years. RDA certification preferred but willing to consider an upbeat, personable, and friendly dental assistant on the path to getting their RDA certification. Experience with orthodontic terminology will help you exceed from the start but we are able to teach all of the skills to a motivated individual.

Our office treats patients with conventional braces and clear aligners. This is a full time position 4 days a week, Monday through Thursday. It is a long-term position for a career oriented person who has a strong focus on excellence in communication and customer service. We offer a generous compensation package including paid time off, holidays, health insurance, continuing education and a 401k profit sharing plan.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30-35/hour depending on experience
Benefits available as well
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday - Thursday 7:20am-5pm
Work Location: In person
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Make everyone feel like a welcomed guest to our office

- Greet patients and visitors, determine their status and needs

- Electronic charting using Dolphin Management and Imaging

- Archwire removal and replacement

- Assist doctor during appliance placement

- Inform and update patients/parents on treatment progress

- Take orthodontic records (photographs, digital x-rays, and intraoral scans)

- Basic dental office sterilization
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

- Outstanding communication and organizational skills

- Must love to work with people

- Excellent verbal and manual dexterity skills

- RDA and x-ray certification preferred

- Professional appearance and demeanor

- Ability to work independently, accurately, and quickly

- This is a long-term position for a career oriented person
Telephone and in-office interviews will be scheduled with qualified applicants only. Thank you!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

About Shimizu Orthodontics

Shimizu Orthodontics is a cutting-edge orthodontic practice dedicated to providing high-quality care with a personalized touch. Dr. Shimizu and the team strive to create beautiful, healthy smiles for patients of all ages.

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