Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) for Dental Office in Palo Alto
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Salary: $33-37 per hour (based on experience)
Our dental office in Palo Alto is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic. We are looking for someone who can work well in a team-oriented environment and is committed to providing outstanding dental care.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during procedures
- Take and process dental x-rays
- Prepare dental materials and instruments
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and proper dental care
- Perform other duties as assigned by the dentist or office manager
Requirements:
- Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of California
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
We offer a competitive salary of $33-37 per hour based on experience, as well as health insurance benefits, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan. If you are a passionate dental assistant looking for a new opportunity, please apply with your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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