What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)/RDA Extended Functions(RDAEF2) position at Anderson Family Dentistry?
About Us:
Join our thriving dental team at Anderson Family Dentistry, where excellence meets compassion. Nestled in the heart of Anderson, our practice is not just about dental care; it's about creating an environment where patients and team members alike feel valued, heard, and supported. As a family-oriented dental practice, we prioritize not only the well-being of our patients but also the professional growth and satisfaction of our dedicated team.
Why Anderson Family Dentistry?
- Patient-Centric Approach: At our office, patient care is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients by providing personalized, compassionate, and comprehensive dental services. Our commitment to excellence ensures that each patient receives the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs.
- Employee Well-being: We understand that a happy team leads to happy patients. That's why we prioritize the well-being and professional development of our staff. From a positive work culture to ongoing training opportunities, we invest in our team to ensure they feel supported, valued, and motivated to deliver outstanding patient experiences.
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: We value work-life balance and aim to be supportive and understanding of our team’s personal needs. In return, we expect a high level of reliability and accountability so that our patients and team can consistently depend on one another.
Responsibilities:
As a vital member of our team, you will:
- Provide exceptional dental care with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction.
- Collaborate with a supportive team for a smooth flowing environment.
- Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere for patients and team members alike.
- Continuously improve your skills through ongoing education and training opportunities.
- Provide all general dental assisting duties and/or RDAEF2 duties including but not limited to:
-Assisting the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take dental x-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as traditional impressions, digital impressions, fabricating temporary crowns
- Schedule patient appointments
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Dental Assistant license in California
OR
- Valid Registered Dental Assistant Extended Functions license in California
along with:
- Active CPR license.
- Commitment to patient centered care and a passion for creating positive dental experiences.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Continuing education
If eligible (full-time employees):
- Dental benefits
- PTO
- Holiday pay (we observe more holidays than most offices)
- Sick leave
- Option for retirement benefits
- Career advancement
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated dental professional seeking to be part of a practice that values both its patients and team members, we invite you to apply. Send your resume and a cover letter outlining why you would be a great fit for our practice. Join us at Anderson Family Dentistry and be part of a team where your skills are celebrated, and your contributions make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you to our dental family!
Pay: $21.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Retirement plan
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $40