Registered Dental Assistant

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1‑3 years of experience in general dentistry and possess a strong understanding of four‑handed dentistry, procedure set‑up, infection control (current CE), OSHA certification, X‑ray license, HIPAA compliance, alginate impressions, sterilization, CPR certification, and dental charting for pre-existing conditions. Responsibilities Assists patients in completing forms, answering questions, and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist or hygienist. Serves as the dental provider's chair‑side assistant. Prepares operatories for patient treatment as per the dental provider's directions. Sets up, takes and confirms that dental radiographs are accurate as ordered. Places varnishes as ordered and directed. Follows OSHA infection control guidelines and RFD infection control policies and procedures. Maintains dental equipment and areas in accordance with manufacturers’ directions and Dental Department policy and protocol. Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes. Assists dental providers in assuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed. Assists with various clinical and administrative functions as appropriate. Ensures the proper disposal of all materials in accordance with Dental Department directive, center policy, as well as state and federal regulation(s). Qualifications High School diploma or GED required. Certificate of completion from an accredited course in dental assisting with completed internship. Current State License. Bilingual English/Tagalog proficiency required. California Radiation Safety Certificate. Current BLS (CPR) Certification. Exceptional customer service skills. Software Practice Works. Benefits Medical Dental Vision Bonus Structure PTO Holiday pay 401(k) #J-18808-Ljbffr