Join to apply for the Registered Dental Assistant role at PDS Health1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Registered Dental Assistant role at PDS HealthNow is the time to join Dentists of Laguna Hills. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!$23.50-$32.75/HourlyRegistered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient’s commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient’s expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist’s diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties.ResponsibilitiesThe primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient’s commitment for the best possible treatment with urgencyActively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concernsMaintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatmentAt the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriateAt the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care.Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelinesMaintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)QualificationsEquivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registrationCertifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc)Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferredBenefitsMedical, dental and vision insurancePaid time offTuition ReimbursementChild care assistance401KPaid time to volunteer in your local communityShift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekendsCompensation Information$23.50-$32.75 / HourlyPDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at PDS Health by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Registered Dental Assistant” roles.Registered Dental Assistant - $28/hour & $1,500 Sign On BonusRegistered Dental Assistant - $28/hour & $1,500 Sign On BonusSan Juan Capistrano, CA $21.19-$29.15 4 months agoDental Assistant - Starting Pay at $25/hour Plus Full BenefitsLadera Ranch, CA $18.00-$25.00 14 hours agoRegistered Dental Assistant - Pediatric DentistryDental Assistant - Starting Pay at $25/hour Plus Full BenefitsMission Viejo, CA $23.50-$32.75 2 weeks agoMission Viejo, CA $19.50-$27.25 2 weeks agoFoothill Ranch, CA $19.50-$27.25 2 weeks agoRegistered Dental Assistant - $22-$35/hourSan Clemente, CA $22.00-$35.00 14 hours agoLake Elsinore, CA $23.00-$29.00 1 year agoRegistered Dental Hygienist - Mobile ClinicLake Elsinore, CA $48.00-$53.00 2 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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