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General Dentistry
RDA/Dental Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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
A State of the Art Dental Office is looking for FT/PT Dental Assistant (DA/RDA) We are looking for an individual that is friendly, dependable, compassionate, and team player with strong communication skills to join our growing dental family.
PAY DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE POSTION DETAILS
- DA or RAD postion
- Front office experience preferred
- New graduates are welcome to apply
- Pay depends on experince
RESPONSIBILITES
- Assist the dentist during procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Take digital x-rays ( Certified is must)
- A self start with the confidence to educate patients on oral care
- Support front office duties including scheduling , answeringphones, insurance verification, and patient check-in / check-out as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current RDA License ( for RDA applicants) or DA experience
- Front office experience is a plus
- Open Dental Experience is a plus
- X-ray certified is a MUST
- Excellent communication and organizational skills for a fast-past office
- Friendly, reliable and professional attitude
- New graduates are encouraged to apply If you're passionate about patient care and want to be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.