Are you a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) who's looking for a role in a successful and growing practice? A Dental Assistant studying to take your RDA exam? We have opportunities for career-minded professionals who want to help provide award winning pediatric care .
Come be a part of a winning team! Winner of the Marin IJ Readers' Choice award for Best Children's Dentist and the Pacific Sun award for Best Pediatric Dentist, we strive to ensure that every child receives exceptional oral care in a positive, encouraging, and fun environment. Our well established practice has the resources to offer a competitive salary, full benefits and an encouraging, supportive work environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level. We are a successful, growing, upbeat pediatric dental office with locations in Greenbrae and Mill Valley. Our team of experienced pediatric specialists are looking for a competent Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) who is a strong team player and is committed to providing exceptional patient care. This position has significant opportunity for advancement and will be a fantastic fit for a well spoken, conscientious, and warm person with exceptional people and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- All aspects of chairside assisting
- Prepare patients and their families for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Ensuring infection control protocols are strictly observed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Prophies and instructions for oral hygiene with children
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Patient set-up and clean-up
- Basic office upkeep
As an RDA in our practice, you are NOT required to process insurance forms or collect payments.
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical dental tasks
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- Strong and supportive team player
This is a 5 day per week full-time opportunity with benefits after an introductory period. A part-time job share role may be an option for the right candidate. We are open occasional Saturdays and can provide additional work hours on a volunteer basis. Scrub uniforms are provided. CE units are completed as an office team.
Please respond via Indeed or contact Barbara, our Office Manager.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License in CA (Preferred)
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person