Registered Dental Assistant In Alameda!

Do you enjoy working as part of a team and helping patients feel comfortable and cared for? As a chairside assistant, you play a key role in both the patient experience and the overall flow of the day. Your ability to stay organized, anticipate needs, and support your team helps create a calm, efficient environment that patients can trust. Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. Mitchell Family Dentistry is a well-established and respected practice in Alameda. Our clinical team works closely together to deliver high-quality care while maintaining a steady, well-coordinated pace throughout the day. We're seeking an experienced Registered Dental Assistant who values consistency, teamwork, and accountability. If you take pride in contributing to a smooth, well-run clinical day and enjoy being part of a collaborative team, you'll fit in well here. Compensation: $30 - $35 hourly Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities in This Role * Provide chairside support to dentists and hygienists across a range of procedures * Anticipate provider needs by preparing instruments, materials, and trays in advance * Set up and break down operatories with a strong focus on efficiency and infection control protocols * Capture digital X-rays and assist with intraoral scanning when needed * Accurately document patient care and support real-time charting (chairside scribing) * Help coordinate a smooth clinical flow across multiple providers and operatories * Enhance patient comfort through clear communication and a reassuring chairside presence * Maintain equipment, instruments, and inventory to ensure daily operational readiness Qualifications: Qualifications & Experience for Success in This Role * At least 3 years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant in a general dentistry setting * Proficiency with dental practice management systems (EagleSoft experience highly preferred) * Active RDA license with current X-ray and Coronal Polishing certifications * Strong clinical judgment and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment * Adaptable and comfortable assisting multiple providers throughout the day * Experience with, or willingness to learn, chairside charting and clinical scribing * High attention to detail with the ability to listen, assist, and document simultaneously * Dependable team player with a consistent and proactive approach to responsibilities * Effective communication skills with a calm, professional chairside presence About Company Mitchell Family Dentistry is a well-established, respected practice in the Alameda community. We care for a long-standing patient base and take pride in providing thoughtful, high-quality dentistry in a supportive and professional environment. Our team is experienced, collaborative, and committed to keeping the day running smoothly for both patients and each other. We value clear communication, consistency, and a shared sense of responsibility in our work. This is a practice where people take pride in what they do, support one another, and contribute to a positive, well-run clinical environment. We look forward to finding the right fit and meeting you soon. xawqmyg Thank you for considering our practice as you explore your next opportunity. #WHGEN2 Compensation details: 30-35 Hourly Wage PI2017a033fe78-3631