Registered Dental Assistant

Collaborative Team Player: Registered Dental Assistant in San Diego Marina District

Marina District Dentistry is seeking a dependable and personable Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our small, supportive team in San Diego, CA. This role is essential for assisting the dentist with all clinical procedures, maintaining infection control, and supporting a friendly, patient-focused environment where loyalty, teamwork, and a positive attitude are highly valued.
Marina District Dentistry is a small, supportive private dental practice located in the heart of San Diego's Marina District. We are deeply committed to providing quality patient care and cultivating a strong sense of loyalty and teamwork among our staff. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly, collaborative environment where every team member is patient-focused and committed to maintaining a positive atmosphere.

Pay

$25~$29 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience required.
Certification: Must hold a valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification or meet state requirements for dental assisting.
Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills.
Attributes: Team-oriented, reliable, dependable, personable, and committed to maintaining a positive work environment.
Pace: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.

Job Description

Chairside Assisting: Assist the dentist with all clinical procedures, including exams, cleanings, fillings, and other treatments.
Clinical Preparation: Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and adhering to strict Disinfection Procedures and infection-control protocols.
Radiography: Take and process dental X-rays as permitted by state regulations.
Patient Interaction: Provide clear pre- and post-treatment instructions to patients and ensure positive Patient Interaction.
Records and Inventory: Document patient information accurately in charts or digital records (Managing Patient Records) and monitor/restock supplies, communicating inventory needs.
Office Support: Support Front Desk operations and administrative tasks when needed.

Benefits

Benefits Package Includes: 401(k) Retirement Plan, Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Time, Flexible Schedule, and Free Parking.

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Work Structure: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday are full days; Tuesday is a half-day.
Typical Hours:
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Weekends: No Friday or weekend hours (Saturdays and Sundays off).

About the Practice

• Name: Marina District Dentistry
• Location: 230 W G St, H, San Diego, CA 92101