Orthodontic Assistant (OA)/ Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Job Description

Job Description

Smile Island Pediatric and Adult Dental Group

Position : Orthodontic Assistant (OA) / Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Location : Rocklin, CA

Schedule : Part-time (Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays) or full-time.

Hours of Operation : Mondays-Thursdays 8a.m. - 5p.m. and Fridays 7 : 30a.m. - 3 : 30p.m.

Smile Island is a leading private practice dedicated to providing exceptional dental and orthodontic care to children, adolescents, and adults.

We prioritize a friendly, compassionate environment where both patients and staff feel valued and supported. From our beautiful office décor and state of the art-technology to our exciting contests and events, we know how to have a good time at work and teach our patients that going to the dentist is AWESOME! Above all else, we enjoy the heartwarming interactions with our patients and their families that make long-lasting impressions.

The ideal candidate will LOVE working with people and have the following qualifications :

• Great customer service skills and a passion for working with kids
• Minimum 1 year as an RDA or OA preferred in orthodontic practice
• Must possess an OA
• Fun, positive, and caring attitude
• Team-oriented
• Must be available for full-time 5 days per week (Mon- Fri), or part-time 3 days per week schedule Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays
• Responsible, respectful, and self-motivated

Job duties include :

• Allowable RDA and OA duties as set forth by the Dental Board of California
• Assisting the dentist / orthodontist during examinations and treatment
• Supporting day-to-day operations by delivering quality work and excellent patient care
• Recording treatment information in patient records and all pertinent medical and dental history
• Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and tray setups for dental procedures
• Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment
• Greeting patients by name and preparing them for treatment with a friendly, service-centered disposition
• Utilizing pano, cephs, iTero, and other approved photography tools

Our office provides the following benefits :

• Paid vacation (full-time only)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid holidays (full-time only)
• 401(k)
• Medical, life, and vision insurance (full-time only)
• Dental benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Uniforms
• Exciting team and community events

Physical Requirements :

• Prolonged periods of standing, leaning and bending
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• Dexterity of arms, hands, and fingers to handle dental tools
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Must be physically able to administer CPR

Pay range is $24 - $33 depending on experience and credentials

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