Registered Dental Assistant - Kereem Husain, Dental Corporation

About Us:
We are a friendly and family-oriented pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children of all ages. Our goal is to create a positive and comfortable experience for every patient while maintaining the highest standards of care. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team.

Position Summary:
The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) will work closely with the pediatric dentist to provide chairside assistance during dental treatments, take digital and phosphor plate X-rays, perform sterilization duties, and help with the general flow of the office. The ideal candidate should have a passion for working with children, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Chairside Assistance: Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures, ensuring the patient is comfortable and prepared for treatment.
• X-Ray Taking: Take and develop digital and phosphor plate dental X-rays as per the office’s protocols and safety standards.
• Sterilization & Infection Control: Clean, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment according to OSHA guidelines.
• Chair Setup & Breakdown: Prepare treatment rooms by setting up necessary instruments and materials and clean/breakdown the room after each patient.
• Sealants Placement: Apply dental sealants on pediatric patients under the supervision of the dentist.
• Patient Care & Comfort: Ensure a positive and comforting experience for young patients by explaining procedures and maintaining a calm and friendly demeanor.
• Team Collaboration: Work efficiently with fellow staff members to ensure smooth operations and a positive patient experience.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage dental supplies, ensuring materials are stocked and readily available for treatments.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with a current license in [State].
• Previous experience in a pediatric dental office is preferred.
• Experience taking digital and phosphor plate X-rays.
• Knowledge of dental sterilization procedures and OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to place sealants on patients (required certification or training).
• Strong communication skills, especially when working with children and their parents.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Additional Requirements:

• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Radiography certification.
• Must enjoy working with children and have a patient, friendly demeanor.

If you are an experienced and compassionate RDA who enjoys working with children and is committed to providing top-quality dental care, we encourage you to apply!

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