（Full-time） Registered Dental Assistant RDA job at Griffith Family Dental

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
Perform four-handed chairside assisting for all dental procedures
Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment
Take, develop and mount dental radiographs (x-rays)
Manage dental supply inventory and ordering
Ensure proper sterilization and disinfection protocols are adhered to
Prepare impressions and models for dental procedures
Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
Conduct patient screenings, taking health and dental histories
Monitor infection control compliance within the practice
Participate in the evaluation of patient treatment plans
Collaborate with the dental team to coordinate and schedule treatment
Maintain patient dental records and documentation as required by law
Assist with other office duties as requested or needed

Holiday Pay
Sick leave
Vacation time
Dental insurance
Retirement plan
Annual scrubs and shoes allowance

Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm (1 hour lunch break)
Friday and Saturday when needed/ once or twice a month 8:30am - 3:30pm (30 mintues lunch break)

Requirements

Authorized to work in the US
Must have an active RDA license
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant/Registered Dental Assistant
Proficient in taking diagnosable x-rays
Strong communication skills
Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization methods
Compliance with all health & safety regulations and practices
Commitment to continuing education for maintenance of RDA certification and skills
High level of professionalism and a patient-centric approach
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently