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Discovery Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics
Registered Dental Assistant with Orthodontic experience
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$49,655 / year median in California
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Registered Dental Assistant with Orthodontic experience Discovery Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics Carlsbad, CA Job Details Full-time $23 - $26 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Interpersonal skills Experience working with children Attention to detail Registered Dental Assistant Patient interaction Full Job Description Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - Orthodontic & Pediatric Office We are a fun, growing orthodontic and pediatric dental office looking for an experienced RDA to join our team! We're looking for someone who loves working with kids, has orthodontic experience, is organized, dependable, and is a great team player. We value a positive attitude, kindness, and someone who genuinely enjoys helping patients and coworkers. Responsibilities Assist with orthodontic and pediatric dental procedures Take X-rays, photos, and digital scans Assist with orthodontic records, bonding, adjustments, and other procedures Provide a friendly and comfortable experience for children and families Prepare and maintain operatories Maintain accurate patient records Follow sterilization and infection control protocols Help keep the office running smoothly Learn and use our easy-to-use cloud-based dental softwares Qualifications Current RDA license/registration Orthodontic experience strongly preferred Experience working with children is a plus Organized and detail-oriented Comfortable with technology and willing to learn new software Positive, dependable, and professional Strong communication skills Team player with a "jump in and help" attitude The Right Fit We're looking for more than just experience — we're looking for a great person to join our team. If you're kind, hardworking, positive, organized, great with kids, and love orthodontics, we'd love to meet you!