Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and streamline clinical operations. In this vital role, you'll provide exceptional chairside assistance, support dental procedures across various specialties, and ensure a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for all patients. Your energy, attention to detail, and passion for dentistry will help us deliver outstanding service while fostering a positive experience for every individual who walks through our doors.
Duties
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
- Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Curve Dental.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Manage appointment scheduling and assist with front desk duties when needed, including answering phones and greeting patients.
- Support orthodontic procedures and provide assistance with pediatric patients as necessary.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and best practices in dental assisting to enhance patient care.
Requirements
- Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with familiarity in orthodontics being a plus.
- Proficiency in using dental software systems like Curve Dental and Clear Dent is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry is essential.
- Experience working with pediatric patients is an advantage.
- CAD experience is beneficial but not mandatory. Join our team where you can grow your skills in a supportive environment while making a positive impact on our patients' lives!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
