Bilingual Registered Dental Assistant/Dental Assistant (RDA/DA)

Smart Start Dental

Bilingual Registered Dental Assistant/Dental Assistant (RDA/DA)

Oakland, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

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    Smart Start Dental in Oakland, CA, is seeking bilingual, motivated and detail-oriented professionals for the following positions:

    • 2 General Practice Registered Dental Assistants (RDAs)
    • 1 General Practice Dental Assistant (DA)
    • 1 Pediatric Dental Assistant (Pedo DA)

    In this role, you will play a crucial part in creating beautiful smiles and enhancing our patients' oral health. The ideal candidate will be a fast learner who excels both independently and as a team player, with the ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. They should be friendly, caring, have a positive attitude, and enjoy interacting with children and their parents.

    Benefits

    • Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive wage commensurate with experience
    • Benefits Package : Includes health insurance, dental coverage, vision coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan
    • Professional Growth : Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
    • Positive Culture : Be part of a caring team that values integrity, teamwork, and efficiency
    • E mployee Discounts : Complimentary and discounted orthodontic treatment for yourself and immediate family members

    Q ** ualifications and Skills**

    • For RDA: Active California Registered Dental Assistant License
    • For DA: Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or completion of a Dental Assistant program.
    • Bilingual in English and Spanish is Required
    • Previous experience in pediatric and/or general dentistry required
    • Upbeat personality a must
    • Enjoy working with children and providing a positive dental experience for them.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
    • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
    • X-Ray Certification required
    • CPR Certification required
    • Sealant Certification preferred

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist dentists during dental procedures, including examinations, fillings, crowns, and extractions.
    • Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
    • Take, develop, and mount dental x-rays.
    • Provide patient care and comfort before, during, and after dental treatments.
    • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
    • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
    • Follow all infection control and safety procedures.

    If you are a dedicated and compassionate RDA or DA with experience in pediatric and general dentistry, and you enjoy working with kids, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume today and join us in creating healthy smiles and fostering a welcoming dental experience for all our patients.

    About Us

    Smart Start Dental is a proud partner of Image Specialty Partner (ISP), a doctor-led dental partnership organization. We believe that a healthy, beautiful smile is more than just an aesthetic feature – it is a catalyst for confidence and self-esteem. Propelled by our core values of Integrity, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Going Above and Beyond, we are committed to excellence in every facet of our work and providing the best experience for our patients.

    Image Specialty Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

    In compliance with state applicable laws, Image Specialty Partners is obligated to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. Individual compensation decisions are ultimately based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill set, and internal alignment.

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