Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality care to children in our communities.

About the role

The Registered Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.

Responsibilities

• Assists the doctor in procedures
• Operates x-ray equipment and takes x-rays
• Performs prophylaxis (prophy) on teeth
• Instructs patients on oral hygiene
• Charts and treatment plans with the doctor
• Sterilizes instruments
• Sets up and prepares rooms for hygiene and treatment
• Takes intraoral (IO) photos
• Performs charting
• Applies sealants, if applicable

Requirements

• Certification from a dental college OR 3+ months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)
• Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)
• California Registered Dental Assistant License
• X-Ray Certification
• Coronal Polish Certification (required)
• Current BLS certification
• Sealant Certification (preferred)

Benefits

• Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance
• Professional and personal growth opportunities
• Experienced leadership support
• Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations
• Comprehensive benefits package

Pay

$19.71–$27.00 per hour (based on experience)