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Turlock Dental Studio

Registered Dental Assistant

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Header Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and become a vital part of providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, friendly environment! As an RDA, you will support dentists in delivering high-quality dental treatments while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Your expertise in clinical procedures, patient management, and infection control will help create a welcoming atmosphere where patients feel confident and cared for. Spanish Speaking Only Duties Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures including restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, oral surgery, and general dentistry treatments. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly according to infection prevention management protocols. Take and develop dental X-rays, including digital imaging and 3D scans, while adhering to dental x-ray safety standards. Perform chairside assisting with four-handed dentistry techniques to improve efficiency and patient comfort. Take vital signs and medical history updates to assist with comprehensive patient care. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-treatment care, and answer their questions about procedures or treatment plans. Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment by following dental sterilization procedures and infection control policies aligned with healthcare infection prevention standards. Qualifications Current certification as a Registered Dental Assistant with valid licensure or registration as required by state or local regulations. Proven experience working in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, or specialty areas such as endodontics or prosthodontics. Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, dental instruments, equipment operation, and infection control protocols. Ability to perform X-ray procedures safely and accurately while maintaining clinical confidentiality policies. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including pediatrics. Familiarity with medical terminology and medical imaging techniques relevant to dental practice. Knowledge of aseptic technique and healthcare infection prevention standards to ensure safety for patients and staff. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and delivering outstanding patient care.
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$23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person