RDA for Fridays & Saturdays Diablo Hills Dental Excellence Antioch, CA Job Details Part-time $20 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Prosthodontics Medical equipment operation Practice management software HIPAA Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Dental terminology Disinfection procedures Registered Dental Assistant Dentrix Dental equipment Operating medical imaging equipment Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our dynamic dental team on Fridays and Saturdays. Fridays 8am-5pm and Saturdays 8am-2pm. This vital role supports the delivery of exceptional patient care by assisting dentists during procedures, managing clinical workflows, and ensuring a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, professionalism, and a strong foundation in dental assisting to help us provide top-tier pediatric and general dentistry services. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills within a supportive team committed to excellence in oral health care. Duties Assist dentists chairside during a variety of dental procedures, including restorative, endodontic, oral surgery, and prosthodontic treatments Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments, materials, and sterilized equipment following infection prevention management protocols Take and develop dental X-rays and 3D scans while adhering to dental x-ray safety standards and HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality Manage patient flow by greeting patients, updating medical records, taking vital signs, and ensuring smooth appointment transitions Maintain clinical cleanliness by processing dental instruments according to sterilization procedures and infection control policies Support patient management through effective communication, explaining procedures, and addressing patient concerns with professionalism Document medical information accurately in electronic medical records in Dentrix while maintaining compliance with clinical confidentiality policies Requirements Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or certification with current state registration Proven experience in dental assisting within a general or pediatric dentistry setting Proficiency with Dentrix; familiarity with patient management software is highly desirable Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy relevant to dentistry and pediatrics Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, dental sterilization tools, and other clinical devices Strong understanding of infection prevention techniques such as aseptic technique and healthcare infection control standards Excellent communication skills for patient care and team collaboration in a fast-paced environment Join us if you're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care in a vibrant dental practice! This role offers an engaging work environment where your skills make a real difference in patients' lives. We value your expertise in clinical procedures like chairside assisting, dental instrument processing, and radiography—helping us uphold the highest standards of safety and quality. Apply today to become part of a team that's committed to excellence in general dentistry!

Pay:

$20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person