Princess Dental Staffing
RDA - Willing to train all needed orthodontic skills! - Lau Orthodontics - San Carlos, CA
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Lau Orthodontics

Have you been searching for private orthodontic practice that would feel like a second home? Is having a friendly family atmosphere that provides top notch patient care important to you? Well, you have clicked on the right career post! We strive for not only #1 in patient care, but also in our everyday relationships with one another as a team. What is the name of this awe-inspiring practice? San Carlos Orthodontics with Dr. Gary Lau! We are searching for our newest SUPERSTAR to fill an RDA position in our practice. Individuals must love orthodontics and desire long-term employment that is not just a job but a career. We would highly prefer some prior orthodontic chair side assisting experience but are open to training an RDA that is newer and has the desire to grow within the orthodontic field. Top notch patient care and people skills a must. If you are looking for a positive change in your career, a position you will be happy with for years to come, and have the qualifications listed below, send your resume ASAP for immediate consideration. **Please no walk-ins, phone calls, emails or faxes. All resumes need to be submitted through this ad to be properly prescreened from our outside consultant** Benefits include: PTO, Medical Stipend, Holidays, CE courses, and 401k with matching. Pay scale: Competitive compensation will be commensurate based on prior orthodontic experience and the amount of training needed. $25-$28/hr. (Little to no ortho experience with RDA or OA license but has some kind of chairside assisting) $29-$38/hr. (Moderate to high experience with RDA or OA license) Position Hours: Full-Time (4-5 days/wk.) Monday 9-6pm Tuesday 8-5pm Wednesday 8-5pm Thursday 7:30-5pm Friday 8-1pm (twice a month) REQUIREMENTS: Prior orthodontic chair-side experience HIGHLY preferred but WILING TO TRAIN the right person with the needed licensing and outstanding personality along with the eagerness to learn and grow while maintaining long-term employment. Current California RDA or OAP license required Current X-ray license CPR certificate Excellent verifiable references A positive attitude and team player Must be energetic Must present in a professional manner with no drama Excellent verifiable references Excellent communication skills A great listener so our patients feel they are being heard A positive attitude and team player Excellent work ethic Ortho Chair-side duties include but not limited to: Sterilization, chair side assisting, untie/retie patients, try-in appliances, mix cement, prepare teeth for bonding, polishing teeth, placing brackets, setup and break down chairs, maintain all standards of infection control, restocking, ordering, Alginate impressions, pouring up models, trimming models, making vacuum form retainers, taking Pano and Ceph x-rays, adequate abilities with computers and a plus if candidate has experience with tops ortho software. General maintenance and cleaning of the office although we have weekly professional cleaners. The ideal candidate we are looking for will possess the following characteristics: -A fun, energetic, upbeat, and cheerful personality yet professional, dependable, and efficient. -Ability to work independently and be a team player. -Hard working, detailed in their work, and enthusiastic about learning. -Willing to help to promote the practice such as Marketing to dental offices and representing the practice at local events. -We are wanting someone that has the drive to want to work and excel in their career. Long-term commitment is very important. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Work Location: In person
