What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Assistant position at Elite Dentistry?
Elite Dentistry has an amazing group of staff and our patients also love us and we love our patients. We are looking to add more staff members to our steady paced, modern office.
Our practice in Vancouver, WA. is looking for an RDA to become a member of our awesome and fun team. As a team member with our dental office, you will have the support you need to reach your career goals. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package and a bonus program. We are looking for someone with at least 2 years of experience. Knowledge of Dentrix and Dexis software is helpful but not necessary. Be available to work 3 days in Vancouver, WA and eventually 2 days in Portland, OR.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Set up and breakdown operatories post treatment
- Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
Minimum Education and Experience
- Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify and Registration with the state of WA
- High School Diploma or equivalent
To keep our staff safe we have air filters/purifiers, masks, gloves, hand sanitizers, and barrier shields, and minimized amount of people in the office.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $28