What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Dental Assistant (DA)- Pediatric Dental Office position at Placer Smiles Pediatric Dentistry?
Are you motivated and excited about patient care? We are a beautiful, growing Pediatric dental office located in Lincoln, CA. We are seeking another highly motivated team member who is passionate about high quality pediatric dental care. We value our team and want our employees to enjoy coming to work. If you think you have something that sets you apart from the rest, please apply! We are waiting to hear from you.
Our office currently has 2 DAs and 2 part-time RDAs and we're looking to add another RDA/DA.
Dental Assistants just out of school are welcome to apply. Pediatric experience is not required. The position is part-time at three days per week with the potential to turn into full-time as the practice grows. There will be occasional early mornings starting at 6:00 am to treat children under general anesthesia.
Some of the responsibilities include:
- Assist during pediatric procedures by providing chairside support and ensuring a comfortable environment for young patients;
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment, adhering to proper sterilization techniques;
- Take and develop X-rays;
- Apply topical fluoride varnish;
- Document patient information accurately in their chart;
- Educate patients and their guardians on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care;
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality patient care.
Please submit your resume. The strongest candidates will be asked to submit an job application prior to interviewing.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26