Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic role, you will support the dental team by providing top-notch assistance during procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a smooth clinical workflow. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for from start to finish.
This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, friendly setting dedicated to excellence in dentistry.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, including restorations, extractions, and orthodontic treatments, ensuring all instruments and materials are prepared efficiently.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), adhering to safety protocols and ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnosis.
- Manage patient records with precision using electronic health record systems such as Epic and Dentrix, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and helping patients feel comfortable throughout their visit.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies,
and ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
- Support orthodontic procedures by taking impressions, assisting with appliance placement, and managing orthodontic supplies.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth scheduling, patient flow, and efficient office operations.
Qualifications
- Valid certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with current licensure in your state.
- Experience working with dental software such as Cleardent or Opendent is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of orthodontics procedures and materials is a strong plus.
- Familiarity with dental assisting techniques including radiography, sterilization, and patient management.
- Ability to communicate effectively using medical terminology in a professional manner.
- Experience working in pediatric dentistry or with pediatric patients is desirable but not required.
- Basic understanding of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) tools related to dental appliances or orthodontic planning is a bonus.
Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values your skills and dedication! Pay: $20.83-$34.88 per hour
Benefits
- Dental care
- In office parking
Work Location: In person
📌 RDA (Calgary)
🏢 Saddlestone Dental
📍 Calgary
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