Permanent Dental Assistant Job in San Jose, CA
REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT POSITION DESCRIPTION Reports To: Patient Care Leader Position Status: Non-exempt Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics is looking for amazing Seasonal Registered Dental Assistant's to join our awesome team! SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary duty of the Seasonal On-Call Registered Dental Assistant is assist in the overall delivery of care and to be an integral part of the patient care team by consistently delivering the most memorable and fun service experience possible for our offices. This position will be traveling to San Jose, Brentwood, and Livermore. Specific Responsibilities Prepare office with daily opening and closing duties Prepare treatment area for patient by following procedures and protocols Prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting and seating patient Assist the doctors during treatment procedures Perform dental infection control procedures Take x-rays Educate patients about oral hygiene and their childâs oral health Perform all lab related procedures Perform cleanings Hand off patient at check -out Complete care calls and thank you cards Assist in managing and controlling supply inventory Document dental care services by charting in patient records Maintain strict compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, ADA, Dental Board) Maintain safe and clean working environment Other duties as assigned Desired Background Must have current and active state certified RDA license Upbeat personality is a MUST Loves working with children Patient focused, team player Excellent customer service skills Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail Clean, neat professional appearance Knowledge of Dentrix a plus
