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Kings Beach Dental
Dental Assistant DA/RDA
Job Description
Dental Assistant DA/RDA Come to work with a view of Lake Tahoe right from your operatory! We are a busy practice looking to hire a great Dental Assistant to work M-W. You can enjoy a great work-life balance with this schedule. We offer competitive compensation for qualified candidates. If you are a skilled Dental Assistant with the required experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated resume. and we will set up a meet and greet for you ASAP.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures (RDA
- permitted table of duties)
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take digital dental X-rays (CA license required)
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records (vital signs etc)
- Make chart notes during exam and treatment
- Open Dental experience is helpful but not required (will train)
- Follow aseptic techniques to ensure infection control
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a Dental Assistant
- Proficiency in
OSHA & HIPAA
regulations and patient confidentiality- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy
- Experience with dental coding and billing procedures is helpful but not required
- Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment
- Ability to take quality digital dental
X-rays Skills:
- 4 handed dentistry
- iTero scanning is helpful but not required will train
- Patient communication
- setting patients at ease during treatment
- Team player with strong communication skills is a must (ability to speak Spanish is a plus!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$22.00- $35.
Benefits:
Employee discount Free parking On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Safety equipment providedExperience:
Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)X-ray:
2 years (Required)Open Dental:
1 year (Required)License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Required) Radiation Health & Safety Certification (Required) Certified Dental Assistant (Required)Work Location:
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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