Registered Dental Assistant

Auburn, CA

$500 Hiring Bonus

Cali Kids Dental/Next Level Dental is a fun, energetic, and kid-friendly pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. We focus on creating positive dental experiences for children and fostering lifelong healthy smiles.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, a positive and patient attitude, and a passion for pediatric dentistry. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dental care to our patients in various clinic locations. 

Schedule & Locations

  • This is a full-time position
  • Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM-5:00 PM

Hiring Bonus Available

We are offering a competitive hiring bonus for qualified candidates. Bonus details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview and offer process. 

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employees discounts on orthodontic treatment

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during pediatric examinations and dental procedures, ensuring all required instruments and materials are readily available.
  • Perform coronal polishing on pediatric patients in accordance with dental protocols and regulations.
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient appointments by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are stocked.
  • Educate children and their parents about proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
  • Record patient medical and dental histories accurately, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Help manage patient flow and contribute to a positive, friendly atmosphere within the dental practice.
  • Schedule appointments and follow up with patients or parents regarding treatment plans or upcoming visits.
  • Assist in the management of dental records and other administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of dental assisting experience
  • Valid coronal polishing certification is required.
  • Valid RDA license and certification in CPR and other relevant dental certifications as required by law.
  • Previous experience in a pediatric dental setting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and office practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong emphasis on creating a comforting environment for children.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations with patience and professionalism.
  • Proficient in using dental software and technology.