We are a private dental practice located in Petaluma, CA. We are looking for a competent registered dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. The right candidates will also demonstrate enthusiasm for their work, take and follow instruction, reliable, proactive, punctual and keen on learning new technology and techniques and be professional. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. If you are about providing an outstanding patient experience, seeking great mentorship, are a great team player and desire to work in a beautiful modern dental office, we look forward to meeting you.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients in the dental office
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Be empathetic to patients' needs and concerns.
- Must be energetic and compassionate in performing their duties
- Good listener, excellent social skills and be professional
- Be able to follow stringent sterilization and infection control protocols
- Dental X-ray certified and digital X-ray experience
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft is a plus
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Dependable, punctual, organized and a great team player
- Maintain accurate patient records
Experience:
New Graduates / Experienced registered dental assistants
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Good computer skills
If you are interested in working with us, we are accepting applications for the following positions: Full-time F/T Registered Dental Assistant
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: DOE
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- RDA License
