RDA / DA - Pediatric Assistant

Rockville Smiles is a fast paced and busy dental office. We not only change your smile – we transform your life. We believe that a smile is the most important thing you wear, and we want you to wear yours proudly. Our philosophy is all about putting patients first, because frankly, that’s what you deserve.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Dental Assistant (DA) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and possess strong communication abilities.

Schedule & Location

This is a full-time position Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Benefits

Competitive Salary Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Opportunities for advancement and professional growth

Key Qualifications and Skills

Current certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Dental Assistant (DA) in California CPR and First Aid certification required. Coronal Polishing certificate required. An outgoing and friendly personality Must enjoy working with children Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially when working with children Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Proven record of excellent attendance and punctuality Bilingual in either Spanish or Russian is preferred.

Responsibilities Include

Assist dentists during a variety of treatment procedures. Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment. Take dental x-rays according to dentist's orders. Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment. Provide patients with instructions for oral care following dental treatment procedures Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (tooth brushing, flossing, etc.) Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment. Provide administrative support when necessary.

About Us

Rockville Smiles is a proud partner of Image Specialty Partner (ISP), a doctor-led dental partnership organization throughout Northern California and Oregon. We believe that a healthy, beautiful smile is more than just an aesthetic feature – it is a catalyst for confidence and self-esteem. Guided by our fundamental values of Integrity, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Going Above and Beyond, we are committed to excellence in every facet of our work and providing the best experience for our patients.

EEO Statement

Image Specialty Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Spanish • CPR Certification • Customer communication • Coronal Polish Certificate • Dental office • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Paid holidays • Working with pediatric populations • Full-time • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Medical administrative support • Chairside coronal polishing • Emotional support for patients • Disinfection procedures • Experience working with children • Russian • First Aid Certification • Paid time off • Registered Dental Assistant • Dental x-ray • Pediatrics • Organizational skills • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • Vision insurance • Monday to Friday • Pediatric dentistry • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Opportunities for advancement • Communication skills • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling