Registered Dental Assistant

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during examinations and treatments by providing necessary tools and materials.
• Prepare and maintain the dental clinic environment, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with safety protocols.
• Manage patient records, including scheduling appointments and updating medical histories in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Take dental x-rays, polish, make temporaries, and more, if qualified to perform RDA/certified duties.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Utilize dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for patient management and record keeping.

Qualifications

Dental radiograph, coronal polishing, CPR/BLS certifications are a plus but not required. Some offices may be willing to train.

• Previous experience in a dental office or healthcare setting is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, reliable with a strong work ethic, willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced dental environment, and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Pay: $17.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

CPR Certification • Records maintenance • Patient scheduling systems • Coronal Polish Certificate • Dental office • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Safety regulations • BLS Certification • In-person customer service • Practice management software • HIPAA • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Full-time • Clinic experience • Assisting medical staff • Medical scheduling • Preparing medical treatment area • Chairside coronal polishing • Registered Dental Assistant • Dentrix • Dental x-ray • Eaglesoft • Health information regulatory compliance • Health record tracking • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • In-person • Clean workspace maintenance • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Safety standard operating procedures • Managing patient records • Polishing • Communication skills • Entry level