REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT

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As Parkview Pediatric Dentistry continues to grow, our staffing needs grow with us. We are looking to add a motivated, talented, enthusiastic, energetic and hard-working individual to our already amazing team! This full-time RDA will have an integral role in patient care, including setting up and cleaning treatment rooms; escorting patients to the treatment room and making them comfortable; and assisting the dentist with clinical treatments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Take dental x-rays
• Prepare and sterilize instruments, handpieces and other equipment in compliance with OSHA standards and CDC guidelines
• Provide patient education and nutritional counseling to maintain oral health
• Accurately and appropriately record provided treatment
• Monitor inventory and order dental supplies
• Counsel patients on oral health, including the role of nutrition
• Follow protocol for treatment room management and sterilization
• Securely handle patient records in compliance with office policies and procedures and applicable legal requirements, such as HIPPA regulations
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed and adhering to office attendance policies.
• Should be reliable and have reliable transportation.
• Should have professional appearance and be friendly.
• Should be fluent in English. Bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of accredited dental assisting program
• Coursework in dental instruments and procedures
• Compliance with state dental practice requirements, such as x-ray requirements and OSHA training
• Computer skills
• Commitment to CE for career development
• Good interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, dentist, other staff members and community
• Effective verbal skill to communicate with patients and staff

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.50 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 34 – 36 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person