Registered Dental Assistant

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Job ResponsibilitiesAssist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures including exams, fillings, crowns, root canals, and extractions.Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all necessary instruments and materials are ready for procedures.Take digital dental X-rays as directed by the dentist.Provide chairside assistance by passing instruments, maintaining a clear field, and anticipating the dentist’s needs during procedures.Record and update patient medical histories, treatment notes, and charting.Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-procedure instructions, and preventive dental care.Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after dental treatments.Perform expanded duties permitted for Registered Dental Assistants according to state regulations.Manage dental supplies, maintain inventory, and restock treatment rooms as needed.Assist with scheduling appointments and support front desk operations when necessary.Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental office and clinical areas.Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control regulations.Preferred QualificationsCurrent Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license/certification.Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.Experience with dental practice management software and digital X-ray systems.Strong communication and patient care skills.Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.Knowledge of sterilization, infection control, and dental safety protocols.Benefits:MedicalCompensation:$22-$25/hour

Created: 2026-03-10