（Full-time） Registered Dental Assistant job at Todd M Arndt DDS

Assist the dentist during exams and dental procedures, including cleanings, restorations, and patient treatments
Provide patient education and counsel on dental care, hygiene, and post-procedure instructions
Prepare and maintain the operatory and instruments for patient care, ensuring sterilization and safety protocols are followed
Utilize Dentrix dental software for scheduling, documentation, and patient records management
Communicate effectively with patients of all ages, fostering a calm and positive experience
Adhere strictly to HIPAA guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality
Support pediatric dentistry services with patience and gentle care for young patients
Collaborate closely with the dental team to ensure efficient office flow and quality patient care

Paid time off
Flexible scheduling options
Supportive, experienced team environment

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday, Saturday, Sunday: Closed

Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in California
1-2 years of dental assistant experience preferred; entry-level candidates with strong clinical skills considered
Proficiency with Dentrix or similar dental practice management software
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and dental prophylaxis
Excellent patient interaction and communication skills
Ability to collaborate well with healthcare professionals and dental team members
Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and education
Experience working with pediatric patients a plus

Experience in a dental clinic environment
Background in community engagement or patient counseling related to dental care
Bilingual skills a plus (not required)