Dental Assistant/RDA

  • San Clemente, California
  • Full Time
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant/RDA to join our team to provide quality oral healthcare to our patients. Your role will involve assisting with dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a clean and safe environment.

Duties:
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures by sterilizing instruments and disinfecting surfaces
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments, suctioning, and providing patient comfort
- Take dental x-rays as directed by the dentist
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-operative care

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a dental assistant program preferred
- X-ray certification required
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Proficiency in dental software systems such as Dentrix
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and staff
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain strict infection control protocols and adhere to aseptic techniques

Skills:
- Familiarity with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) systems for dental restorations helpful
- Ability to take vital signs accurately
- Understanding of infection control protocols and proper sterilization techniques
Join our team of dedicated professionals in providing exceptional dental care to our patients. We offer competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required.

* must have 1 year+ experience with X-Ray license.
Monday through Thursday 8-5 one hour lunch 12-1

The candidate we are looking for must be honest, caring, have great communication skills, must be cheerful, responsible, reliable, Kind, well organized and a team player. Smile Smile Smile

Compensation based on experience
Paid Holidays (Total 13) 5 Paid Sick/PTO

Please email resume to ...
Attention: Sabrina
Our practice is waiting to hear from you!
Job ID: 522656712
Originally Posted on: 5/27/2026

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