RDA DENTAL ASSISTANT

Job Summary

We are seeking a experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to support patients and clinicians across general dentistry and related procedures. The role combines chairside assisting, patient preparation, accurate documentation, and careful infection prevention.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and dental equipment; process instruments using established sterilization procedures, infection control practices, and aseptic technique.
• Assist chairside with four-handed dentistry and procedures in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery.
• Support dental X-ray and other medical imaging workflows, including use of a 3D scanner, as assigned and within applicable requirements.
• Welcome and guide patients, take vital signs as directed, and assist with patient management and dental receptionist duties as needed.
• Maintain medical records and documentation in EMR (electronic medical record) and patient management software, such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, while following HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) requirements and clinical confidentiality policies. Your impact: Accurate records and attentive patient care help clinicians make informed decisions and support a more comfortable visit for patients.

Experience

• Dental assisting experience in a dental clinic is preferred; familiarity with dental terminology, medical terminology, anatomy, and patient care is valuable.
• Knowledge of dental instrument processing, dental equipment, dental sterilization procedures, and healthcare infection prevention and control is important.
• Experience with X-ray, dental X-ray, medical imaging, EMR systems, Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or other patient management software is an asset.
• Familiarity with pediatrics, pediatric dentistry, general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, or oral surgery is beneficial.
• Demonstrate careful documentation, sound judgment, and a commitment to infection prevention management, infection control, and patient confidentiality.

Pay: $700.00 - $1,000.00 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid sick time

Work Location: In person