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MCHC Health Centers

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

Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. At MCHC, we're all about making a positive impact. We're a mission-driven team that values collaboration, inclusion, and showing up for the people we serve. When you join us, you're not just doing a job, you're making a difference. MCHC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support our mission of providing compassionate, high-quality care to the people in our community. If you're passionate about dental health, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and are committed to excellence, we want to meet you! What You'll Do Provide chairside and clinical support during exams and procedures Take impressions for models and denture appliances Place and remove rubber dams or other isolation devices Ensure patient comfort and safety during appointments; communicate observations to the dentist Assist in discussing treatment plans with patients and act as a liaison between provider and patient Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care Prepare and disinfect treatment rooms in compliance with infection control standards We Offer a Cadillac Benefits Package Eligible to apply for Loan Repayment Programs such as AHLRP Tuition Assistance (after 12 months of employment, up to $4,000/year) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time off (PTO) and 9 Paid Holidays Life Insurance 401(k) with up to 4% Employer Match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Apply today to join a team that values your skills and supports your professional growth while making a lasting impact in the lives of others. Current California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License Current CPR/BLS Certification Willing and able to travel to other MCHC sites for trainings, meetings, and/or to cover shifts as needed. Preferred 1+ years experience working in a dental office with Electronic Health Records (EHR) Bilingual in English and Spanish (fluent) Compensation details: 26-30 Hourly Wage