What are the responsibilities and job description for the FT RDA / DA position at Ampla Health?
Why work for Ampla Health? 27678
Ampla Health provides the individuals and communities we serve with high quality, comprehensive, community health care that is accessible to all and culturally and linguistically appropriate.
- Great Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 4 weeks paid time off to start.
- 9 paid holidays
- 401k and profit sharing
- Full time, Monday to Friday
- Great work/home life balance
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Location: [Insert Location] | Organization: Ampla Health
Ampla Health is seeking a skilled and reliable Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support our dental team in delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves performing clinical duties under general and direct supervision, in accordance with California dental regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with exams, charting, and basic dental procedures
- Perform coronal polishing and sealant placement (if certified)
- Place and remove temporary dressings, post-op dressings, and periodontal packs
- Take x-rays, perform pulp testing, and size crowns/bands
- Maintain patient comfort and support dental providers chairside
- Travel to other clinic locations as needed
Qualifications:
- Valid California RDA license
- Current CPR and X-ray certification
- Strong communication and patient service skills
- High manual dexterity and physical stamina for clinical tasks
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment
Why Join Us?
Join a mission-driven organization providing accessible, compassionate dental care. We offer a supportive workplace with growth opportunities across our community health network.