Registered Dental Assistant - TEMP POSITION - 6 Month full-time position. Dental Assistants are encouraged to apply.

Peach Tree Healthcare has an opening for a Registered Dental Assistant ( or dental assistant) position in our Yuba City Dental clinic. This is a Full-time TEMP position . Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Peach Tree Healthcare offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental and dental coverage along with additional voluntary plans and a retirement plan.

Applicants must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and be able to show proof of vaccination.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS JOB: Please complete our online assessment testing by following this link- http://www.ondemandassessment.com/link/index/JB-LVCMLB7F?u=106496

Job Duties:

•Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
•Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
•Record treatment information in patient records
•Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
•Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies (per regulations listed below)
•Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
•Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
•Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory
•Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
•Perform Cleanings, X-Rays and Coronal Polishing
•Maintains and enhances competency through in-services, staff meetings and educational programs. Meets state licensing requirements for continuing medical education.
•Use masks, gloves and safety glasses to protect themselves and their patients from infectious diseases
•Clean and polish removable appliances
•Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory
•Patient reception and dismissal
•Appointment book control and maintain recall system
•Block out times for reserved emergency and new appointments
•Ability to interpret Material Safety Data Sheets
•Maintaining and controlling business area
•Incoming mail, invoices, packing slips and statements (forward to appropriate person for verification and/or payment)
•Maintaining file system
•Ordering and receiving supplies

Additional Responsibilities

• Clean and polish removable appliances
• Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory
• Patient reception and dismissal
• Appointment book control and maintain recall system 
• Block out times for reserved emergency and new appointments
• Ability to interpret Material Safety Data Sheets
• Maintaining and controlling business area
• Incoming mail, invoices, packing slips and statements (forward to appropriate person for verification and/or payment)
• Maintaining file system
• Ordering and receiving supplies