RDA - Registered Dental Assistant - Harbor Lights Dental Care - Grand Haven, MI

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) We're Hiring!!! We're a privately owned, innovative, community-focused general dental practice in Grand Haven, looking for an amazing RDA to join our fun, supportive, patient-focused team! Our ideal candidate is someone who is dependable, has a positive outlook and genuinely enjoys being a part of a team. Why you'll love it here Supportive teammates who have your back Amazing patients who truly appreciate us A doctor who values quality work over numbers Continuing Education and opportunities to grow Potlucks (we love food!) A workplace where your voice matters Duties Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly according to dental sterilization procedures and infection prevention management standards. Assist dentist chairside during a variety of procedures such as oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry - providing four-handed dentistry support for efficiency and patient comfort. Take x-rays and medical imaging using advanced equipment like 3D scanners (Dexis)while adhering to HIPAA regulations and radiation safety protocols. Manage patient records accurately using patient management software (Dentrix), ensuring all patient records are up-to-date and compliant with clinical policies. Conduct vital signs assessments and document medical history updates to support comprehensive patient care. Educate patients on oral health practices, post-treatment care instructions, and explain dental terminology clearly to foster understanding and compliance. Support other team members in various areas of the office to ensure ideal patient flow. Experience Required Current RDA licensure Hands-on knowledge of dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, dental instrument processing, infection control protocols, etc. Experience operating dental equipment such as X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other clinical tools with precision. Strong understanding of healthcare infection prevention and control standards including HIPAA compliance. Familiarity with Dentrix Ability to handle various ages of patients with patience and professionalism. Excellent communication skills Team player - willing to jump in wherever needed A positive attitude! If you're looking for a dental home where you'll be valued, supported, and a part of something truly special - we'd love to meet you! Please tell us more about you! Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

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