What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) position at Dickerson Dental Group?
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Assist with dental lab work as needed
- Perform office management tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records
-Make temporaries
-Take Panos/CBCT
-Take scans using itero
- Proficiency in Dentrix software or similar dental practice management software
- Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and equipment
- Experience in dental assisting, including chairside assistance and patient care
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and terminology
- Ability to take and record vital signs accurately
- Familiarity with dental receptionist duties, such as answering phones and managing patient appointments
- Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Ability to assess patient needs and provide appropriate care
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
This position requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dental assisting, including knowledge of Dentrix software, medical imaging, and aseptic technique. The ability to work well in a team environment is essential, as is the ability to provide compassionate care to patients. Candidates must also have a solid understanding of dental anatomy, be proficient in taking vital signs, and have experience with dental receptionist duties. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations is necessary to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality.
If you are looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic dental team and contribute to providing high-quality care to patients, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Randolph, NJ 07869: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $31