Registered Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and has at least two years of experience preferred. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

About us:
This is a long standing dental office in the heart of morristown. It's a dental office within the Advanced Medical Center of Cedar Knolls. We have 5 ops, a cbct machine, cereq, ITERO lumina scanner, Dandy scanner, and implement evidence based dentistry. Our philosophy is providing comprehensive dental care in a very hospitable approach. Our hygiene program is dedicated to patient focused care along with educating our patients to maintain their well being. Dr. Zaidi is the owner of the office and is also faculty at the NYU dental school in the implant program. He's warm and easy to work with. We are looking for a long term team member to grow with our office. 

Responsibilities:

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• X-ray license in NJ - Required
• Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure - Preferred
• Previous experience as a dental assistant- 1-2 years preferred 
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Expected Shifts:
Monday: 8-6, lunch 1-2 
Tuesday 9-7 lunch 2-3
Thursday 8-6 lunch 1-2