What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant DA/RDA position at Kings Beach Dental?
Dental Assistant DA/RDA
We are a growing dental office in Kings Beach with a view of Lake Tahoe from our office, we need to hire great Dental Assistant to help our NEW owner Doctor care for his patients. We offer competitive compensation for qualified candidates. If you are a skilled Dental Assistant with the required experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated resume. and we will set up a meet and greet for you ASAP. This is an immediate opening and as such we are offering a hiring bonus for the qualified candidate who starts before the end on January.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures (RDA - permitted table of duties)
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take digital dental X-rays
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records (vital signs etc)
- Make chart notes during exam and treatment
- Dentrix experience is helpful but not required will train
- Follow aseptic techniques to ensure infection control
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a Dental Assistant
- Proficiency in OSHA & HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy
- Experience with dental coding and billing procedures is helpful but not required
- Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment
- Ability to take quality digital dental X-rays
Skills:
- 4 handed dentistry
- iTero scanning is helpful but not required will train
- Patient communication- setting patients at ease during treatment
- Team player with strong communication skills is a must
If you think you are a good fit for our team we would love to meet you!!!!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Kings Beach, CA 96143: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35