Registered Dental Assistant - Lake Area Pediatric Dentistry - Watertown, SD

Job Overview Join our dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support our dentist by providing chair side assistance, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a smooth clinical workflow. Your expertise in dental procedures and dental documentation will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their treatment. If you’re passionate about pediatric dentistry and eager to grow your skills in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you! Duties Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and materials. Take dental X-rays Manage patient records efficiently while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations Conduct vital signs assessments and monitor patient comfort throughout procedures Support front desk operations by performing dental receptionist duties, including appointment scheduling and patient check-in/out processes Maintain accurate dental documentation, records, and coding to ensure seamless communication. Perform Prophylaxis Performing household duties such as wiping down beds, taking out garbages, sterilizing equipment, stocking and more Experience Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment Hands-on knowledge of dental terminology. Proficiency with dental software managing dental records and documentation Experience in pediatric dentistry along with familiarity with pediatric-specific procedures and patient care approaches Ability to perform X-ray procedures safely and accurately while adhering to radiation safety standards Strong understanding of dental terminology and dental coding to ensure precise documentation Excellent chairside assisting skills to maximize efficiency and patient comfort Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and technical excellence! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow alongside your career. Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing Retirement plan Uniform allowance Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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