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Dental Office - Petaluma, CA

Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

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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

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Job Description

Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Alma Dental Care -
Petaluma, CA Pay:
$27.00-$35.00 per hour (based on experience and licensure)
Schedule:
Full-Time Monday-Thursday with some Fridays Join a Team That Loves Dentistry! Alma Dental Care is a modern, patient-focused private practice in beautiful Petaluma, California. We are looking for a Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our growing team. If you enjoy providing exceptional patient care, working alongside a supportive team, and take pride in delivering quality dentistry, we'd love to meet you.
Qualifications Dental Assistants:
Minimum 3 years of dental assisting experience required. Registered Dental Assistants (RDAs): New or experienced RDAs are encouraged to apply. Excellent communication and patient care skills Positive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Comfortable assisting with a variety of general dental procedures Knowledge of digital radiography and dental software is a plus Responsibilities Assist the doctor during a wide variety of dental procedures Prepare and disinfect treatment rooms Take digital radiographs and intraoral images (as permitted by licensure) Sterilize instruments and maintain OSHA and infection control standards Fabricate temporary crowns and take impressions when appropriate Educate patients on treatment and post-operative care Maintain accurate clinical records Help create a positive, welcoming experience for every patient What We Offer Competitive hourly pay of $27-$35/hour , based on experience and licensure Full-time schedule, Monday through Thursday with some Fridays Supportive and collaborative team environment Modern technology and equipment Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Health benefits/stipend (if applicable) 401(k) retirement plan (if applicable) If you're passionate about patient care and are looking for a practice where your skills are appreciated and your career can grow, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Alma Dental Care team in Petaluma!
Pay:
$27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Paid time off
Work Location:
In person