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full-time 18 days ago

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

union hill dental

430 Bridge Plaza Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726
27 - 34/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
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 records, and ensure the highest standards of infection control and safety. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will contribute to creating a welcoming environment that promotes optimal oral health outcomes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to excellence in general and specialized dentistry.

Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with infection prevention management and aseptic techniques.

Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures including oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry.

Take dental x-rays, ensuring proper radiation safety protocols are followed.

Manage patient management software and electronic medical records (EMR systems) to accurately document treatment details and medical history.

Monitor vital signs and medical documentation to support comprehensive patient care.

Educate patients on oral health practices, post-treatment care, and dental terminology to foster understanding and compliance.

Maintain dental equipment, including 3D scanners and other advanced imaging tools, ensuring they are functioning optimally.

Requirements
Valid certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with current licensure in the applicable jurisdiction.

Proven experience with dental assisting in general dentistry or specialized fields such as oral surgery or endodontics.

Proficiency with dental software systems including Eaglesoft, Dentrix, and patient management software.

Knowledge of infection control standards aligned with healthcare infection prevention and control policies.

Ability to operate dental x-ray machines safely while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.

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

Experience with dental sterilization procedures, instrument processing, and four-handed dentistry techniques.

Excellent communication skills as a dental receptionist or in patient care roles are highly desirable.

Join us in delivering exceptional dental care through your passion for clinical excellence! This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your career in a supportive, energetic environment committed to professional growth.

Pay: $27.00 - $34.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• Autoclaving

About union hill dental

Union Hill Dental in Manalapan Township, NJ, aims to deliver personalized dental care through comfort, education, and technology. Dr. Arjun Patel and his team provide a wide variety of general and cosmetic services including dental veneers, sedation dentistry, oral cancer screenings, and more. They offer appointments throughout the week, including evenings and weekends, and are dedicated to ensuring a safe and caring environment for all patients.

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