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RDA Assistant-Training Offered
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Meadowdale Dental Clinic
Bremerton, WA (In Person)
$59,882 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as an RDA Assistant, where training is provided to help you excel in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment! This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop essential skills in dental assisting, including chairside support, medical and dental documentation, and patient care. You will work closely with licensed dental professionals to deliver exceptional service while gaining hands-on experience in various specialties such as pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and general dentistry. If you're eager to start a rewarding career in dentistry and thrive in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you! Duties Assist the dental team during patient procedures by preparing and passing instruments efficiently using four-handed dentistry techniques Take and develop X-rays, ensuring proper safety protocols and infection control measures are followed Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and maintaining aseptic techniques to uphold high standards of infection control Record accurate medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment notes within electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix Manage patient flow by greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and updating medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations Support the dental team with administrative tasks including medical documentation, coding procedures, and managing medical records Assist with pediatric dentistry procedures by understanding pediatric-specific dental terminology and providing compassionate care tailored to children Skills Proficiency in EMR systems like Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic for efficient record-keeping and documentation Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security Experience with dental imaging equipment including X-ray machines and 3D scanners for accurate diagnostics Strong understanding of dental terminology across specialties such as prosthodontics, endodontics, and general dentistry Ability to perform chairside assisting with competence in aseptic techniques and anatomy knowledge Familiarity with infection control protocols and sterilization procedures within a dental clinic setting Basic knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs measurement, and pediatric dentistry practices to support comprehensive patient care This paid position is ideal for individuals passionate about advancing their career in dentistry. We value proactive learners eager to develop their skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes professional growth. Join us to make a difference in patients' lives while building a solid foundation for your future in dental healthcare! Our office utilizes Open Dental (with DTX Capture for radiographs) and Nex Health and Vyne.