Registered Dental Assistant

Registered Dental Assistant

Contract. In-Office | Sonora, CA, United States

Provides appropriate oral health services to patients and families. Prepares materials and equipment for treatment and has them ready for dentist's use. Assists the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures including, but not limited to, taking/developing dental radiographs (x-rays).

• Education and
  
  Work Experience:
  
  High School Education/GED or equivalent required;
  Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in state of practice – required.
• Radiation Safety Certificate – required.
• Coronal Polish license – required.
• Sealant license – required.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS‑BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy – required.
• Facility Specific License/
  
  Certifications:
  
  AHA‑BLS or ARC‑BLS – required.

• Sterilizes and disinfects instruments and equipment.
• Prepares treatment rooms, instruments and tray setups for dental procedures.
• Greets and prepares patients for treatment.
• Exposes, develops and mounts dental radiographs.
• Assists the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
• Conducts work in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Records medical and dental histories and vital signs, and treatment information of patient.
• Participates in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals.
• Provides patient education materials.
• Maintains an appropriate office environment.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Our facility is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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