Smile Island Pediatric and Adult Dental Group is Hiring an Orthodontic Assistant (OA)/ Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Near Rocklin, CA
Job Description
Job Description
Smile Island Pediatric and Adult Dental Group Position: Orthodontic Assistant (OA)/ Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Location: Rocklin, CA Schedule: Part-time (Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays) or full-time. Hours of Operation : Mondays-Thursdays 8a.m. - 5p.m. and Fridays 7:30a.m. - 3:30p.m.
Smile Island is a leading private practice dedicated to providing exceptional dental and orthodontic care to children, adolescents, and adults. We prioritize a friendly, compassionate environment where both patients and staff feel valued and supported. From our beautiful office décor and state of the art-technology to our exciting contests and events, we know how to have a good time at work and teach our patients that going to the dentist is AWESOME! Above all else, we enjoy the heartwarming interactions with our patients and their families that make long-lasting impressions. The ideal candidate will LOVE working with people and have the following qualifications:
Great customer service skills and a passion for working with kids
Minimum 1 year as an RDA or OA preferred in orthodontic practice
Must possess an OA
Fun, positive, and caring attitude
Team-oriented
Must be available for full-time 5 days per week (Mon- Fri), or part-time 3 days per week schedule Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays
Responsible, respectful, and self-motivated
Job duties include:
Allowable RDA and OA duties as set forth by the Dental Board of California
Assisting the dentist/orthodontist during examinations and treatment
Supporting day-to-day operations by delivering quality work and excellent patient care
Recording treatment information in patient records and all pertinent medical and dental history
Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and tray setups for dental procedures
Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment
Greeting patients by name and preparing them for treatment with a friendly, service-centered disposition
Utilizing pano, cephs, iTero, and other approved photography tools
Our office provides the following benefits:
Paid vacation (full-time only)
Paid Sick Leave
Paid holidays (full-time only)
401(k)
Medical, life, and vision insurance (full-time only)
Dental benefits
Opportunities for career advancement
Uniforms
Exciting team and community events
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing, leaning and bending
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Dexterity of arms, hands, and fingers to handle dental tools
Specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Must be physically able to administer CPR
Pay range is $24 - $30 depending on experience and credentials