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Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) | Folsom & Rancho Cordova
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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
Orthodontic Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) | Folsom & Rancho Cordova
Kids Care Dental - Folsom
Pay range
$26 - $30/hr
Job type
Permanent
Location
1310 E Bidwell St, Folsom, CA 95630, USA
Experience
Any
Posted
19 weeks ago
Signing bonus
$1,000
About the role
Overview
This position will work at both the KCDO Folsom and Rancho Cordova offices.
The Role
The primary duty of the Ortho Registered Dental Assistant is to assist in the overall delivery of orthodontic care and to be an integral part of the overall patient care team by consistently delivering the most memorable and fun service experience possible for every patient, every day in every office.
Responsibilities
The Essential Job Elements
Prepare treatment area for patient by following procedures and protocols
Prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting and seating patient
Assist the doctor in the bonding and debonding of patients
Perform a variety of orthodontic adjustments
Perform and store ortho records in consideration with company policy
Perform dental infection control procedures
Take x-rays
Perform all lab related procedures
Hand off patient at check -out
Complete care calls and thank you cards
Assist in managing and controlling supply inventory
Document dental care services by charting in patient records
Maintain strict compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, ADA, Dental Board, etc…)
Maintain safe and clean working environment
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Desired Profile/Background
Must have a minimum of 1-2 years of RECENT Ortho experience
Must have current and active RDA license and current CPR
Upbeat personality is a MUST
Loves working with children
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Clean, neat professional appearance
Knowledge of Dentrix a plus
Travel to other office locations is required
Compensation & Benefits
Salary:
$26 - $30 per hour
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
Pet Insurance
Signing Bonus:
$1000
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance