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Orthodontic Dental Assistant/RDA
An Orthodontist in San Ramon - San Ramon, CA
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
We are seeking a skilled Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with a minimum of 3 years of orthodontic experience to enhance the efficiency and patient experience in our orthodontic office. The role involves providing excellent customer service, assisting the orthodontist with various dental tasks, and ensuring compliance with dental office regulations. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing both patient care and administrative duties effectively.
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers in the Orthodontic office
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the Orthodontist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Requirements
- CPR Certification
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification
- At least 3 years of orthodontic experience
- Proven experience as an Orthodontic assistant
- Knowledge of instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform Orthodontic tasks, such as banding, bonding, Itero scan
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
Nice-to-haves
- Additional certification or training (e.g. OA certificate)
- X-Ray Certification
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
