Bilingual Registered Dental Assistant - Full-Time

Job Description

Job Description

The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a reputable health center in Pomona, CA committed to providing access to high-quality healthcare while empowering patients, employees, and community partners to improve their well-being and strengthen the health of the communities they serve.

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Registered Dental Assistant for their Dental Clinic to provide clinical, administrative, and operational support for comprehensive dental services.

Under the general supervision of the Lead Dental Assistant and Dentist, The Dental Assistant will assist with dental and radiography procedures, prepare and maintain equipment and supplies according to established protocols, support patient administration and records management, and assist with day-to-day office operations to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care.

Schedule: Full-Time

What You’ll Do

Key Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side assistance to the dentist during dental procedures
  
• Prepare, sterilize, organize, and maintain dental equipment and supplies in accordance with OSHA and clinic standards
  
• Set up procedure trays and maintain housekeeping records
  
• Take, develop, and process dental radiographs as directed by the dentist and within required radiation safety training
  
• Support monitoring and maintenance of radiation safety procedures and protocols
  
• Order and maintain inventory of dental clinic supplies
  
• Welcome, interact with, and process dental clinic patients
  
• Perform telephone triage and conduct patient interviews
  
• Maintain dental laboratory slips and dental records in accordance with established protocols
  
• Assist with monthly reporting and quality improvement activities
  
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Lead Dental Assistant
  

What We Are Looking For

Education, Licenses, Certifications and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
  
• Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in good standing
  
• California Board of Dental Examiners-approved radiation safety certification
  
• 1–2 years of related dental assisting experience
  
• Current CPR certification
  
• Knowledge of dental clinical procedures, protocols, sterilization, and radiation safety
  
• Knowledge of dental supplies, equipment, ordering, and inventory control
  
• Knowledge of patient evaluation, interviewing, and triage procedures
  
• Knowledge of federal, state, and institutional regulations for outpatient dental services
  

Additional Skills and Attributes

• Bilingual English/Spanish
  
• Proficiency in four-handed dental assisting techniques
  
• Ability to prepare, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot dental equipment and instrumentation
  
• Ability to develop and process dental radiographs
  
• Strong communication, interviewing, teamwork, and multitasking skills
  
• Strong records management and organizational skills
  
• Ability to plan and schedule effectively and work collaboratively in a clinical environment
  

What You Can Expect

• Active clinical environment with frequent standing, sitting, bending, reaching, and patient interaction
  
• Work in a small, shared office setting
  
• Regular documentation of patient notes, treatment plans, records, and reports
  
• Frequent communication with patients and clinical staff regarding patient needs and care instructions
  

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Hourly Pay
  
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  
• Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Life Insurance (Basic + Voluntary)
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
• 403(b) Retirement plan with 6% match
  

If you are a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a patient-focused healthcare environment, we invite you to apply and join a team dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the community.