Registered Dental Assistant

Company: Harmony Dentistry
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Harmony Dentistry is looking to hire a talented Registered Dental Assistant/Certified Dental Assistant (RDA/DA) to assist our great team of dentists. You will be trained to assist in restorative procedures to our specifications. You will also be involved in routine RDA/DA duties in the office. Individuals must have an upbeat personality, positive attitude, great work ethic and be a team player. You will be working in a family owned multi-specialty practice that provides general, cosmetic, dental implant, periodontal and surgical services. As a Registered Dental Assistant with us , you will play a large role in the provision of effective and trustworthy dental services. You will maintain patient comfort, listen to patient needs and educate patients on dental procedures. You will also manage clinical supplies, work efficiently to maintain the dentist's schedule and adhere to all OSHA and company safety policies. Job Responsibilites include: You will organize and maintain equipment, take X-rays and provide comprehensive care to patients. Additional responsibilities of the Dental Assistant include: --- Assisting in general and surgical procedures --- Assist the dentist during examinations and enter treatment procedures digitally --- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and tray setups for dental procedures --- Greet and prepare patients for treatment --- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment --- Take radiographs and Itero scans --- Follow-up with the lab and maintain logs --- Prepare lab cases --- Record medical and dental histories, as well as vital signs of patient --- Provide post-operative instructions prescribed and directed by the doctor in charge --- Participate in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals by working efficiently and providing a high level of patient service --- Assist in the scheduling of appointments, remind patients of appointments, and reschedule appointments when needed --- Assist with other duties as requested Job Requirements As a Registered Dental Assistant with us, you must have a positive and outgoing personality, exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, excellent patient care skills and strong organizational skills. Additional requirements for the Registered Dental Assistant include: --- Must have a current Registered Dental Assistant license for California --- X-ray license --- Experience assisting in implant prosthetics (plus for All-on-Four type surgeries and conversions). --- CPR Certificate --- Prefer 2+ years of experience in a dental practice --- Superior working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology --- Ability to build rapport with patients --- Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs --- Knowledge with Dentrix software is a plus

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