Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

San Jose, CA 95138 | Full-Time | Permanent Assignment

Are you a passionate Registered Dental Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join a patient-centered dental team serving diverse populations throughout the San Jose area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who values compassionate care, teamwork, and community outreach.

Position Overview

Position: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Location: San Jose, CA

Pay: $30/hr ($1,200/week)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, Weekend Availability for Events

Hours: 40 hours per week

Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with availability for 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM shifts as needed

Start Date: August 10, 2026

Assignment Type: Permanent

Charting System: EPIC

Key Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during exams and procedures

• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments

• Maintain sterilization and infection control standards

• Document patient care in EPIC

• Educate patients on oral health and aftercare

• Support mobile clinics and community outreach events

Minimum Qualifications

• Active California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License – Required

• Active Coronal Polishing License – Required

• Active Sealant License – Required

• Active X-Ray License – Required

• Compassion and desire to work in a community-based setting serving low-income families

• Comfortable working in mobile clinic environments and traveling between sites as needed

• Strong communication and patient care skills

• Professional, dependable, and team-oriented work ethic

Why Join Us?

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to expanding access to quality dental care for underserved communities while building your career in a rewarding and supportive healthcare environment.

Hiring Process

Interviews are being scheduled quickly. Apply today to be considered.

Carlos Alers

National Recruitment Manager

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

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The Dental Assistant provides support to the dentist during patient care and completes the preparation of the room and dental tools/equipment. The Dental Assistant complete intake paperwork, update patient records, sterilize and organize dental tools, and assist during any dental procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or its equivalent

• Current License/Certificate within state of practice

• One year experience as Dental Assistant preferred

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | Dental Assistant | Dental Assistant

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $1200 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-07-28T20:42:52