- Salary
- $24 – $31/hr
- Location
- Healdsburg, CA
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- Associate
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
What you will do at AMC:
Primary responsibility will be to assist our Dentists during examination and treatment of patients, performing the following duties:
- Assists dentist provider(s) chair-side with all ages patients
- Prepares patients, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures
- Performs appropriate dental treatment for AMC’s patients under a dentist’s supervision
- Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient
- Assists dentist provider chair-side with management of medical and dental emergencies
- Instructs patients in oral hygiene and plaque control education
- Communicates with patients and family members to explain scope of treatment, explain oral hygiene instructions and answer questions within the scope of license and knowledge
- Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by Dentist
- Records treatment information in patient records
- Performs data entry tasks, as well as other front office tasks, as needed
Requirements
The RDA/DA at Alliance Medical Center has the following qualifications and skills:
- Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or High school graduate and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required;
- Bi-lingual Spanish and English required;
- Registered Dental Assistant and X-ray license preferred;
- Current CPR certification required;
- Excellent communication skills (writing and verbal);
- Familiarity with front-office procedures preferred.
Why AMC?
- Competitive hourly pay, certification reimbursement during employment, complete benefits package including PTO and 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution!
- Positive environment, supportive management team, and awesomely wonderful co-workers!
Pay rates
- DA without X-ray license - starting at $24.17/hour
- DA with X-ray license - starting at $25.17/hour
- RDA - $28.08-$31.00/hour DOE
Skills
CPR
