Registered Dental Assistant - RDA Job at Smile Works Dentistry & Orthodontics - La Mirada, La Mirada, CA

  • Smile Works Dentistry & Orthodontics - La Mirada
  • La Mirada, CA

Job Description

Part-Time Dental Assistant position in La Mirada earning up to $26/hr with employee discounts.

# Key Responsibilities and Growth Opportunities
Join our dynamic team at Smile Works Dentistry and Orthodontics as a Part-Time Dental Assistant. In this role, you will play an essential part in patient care by preparing treatment rooms, assisting the dentist during procedures, and taking diagnostic X-rays. You will gain hands-on experience with preliminary impressions, fabricating temporary restorations, and maintaining clinical compliance under OSHA and Dental Board guidelines.
# Supportive Work Environment and Benefits
We value dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering top-quality dental services. This position offers a competitive compensation range of $23–26/hr based on experience, alongside a valuable employee discount benefit. If you are a team player with strong organizational skills and a commitment to patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Title

Registered Dental Assistant - RDA

Job Description

Overview: Smile Works Dentistry and Orthodontics is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our team in La Mirada, CA.
Key Responsibilities:
Greeting patients warmly and escorting them to treatment rooms.
Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and tray setups for dental procedures.
Assisting the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
Exposing and mounting dental diagnostic X-rays.
Making preliminary impressions and fabricating temporary crowns and custom impression trays.
Pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts, as well as cleaning and polishing removable appliances.
Educating patients on oral care and providing postoperative instructions as prescribed by the dentist.
Maintaining patient records and ensuring strict adherence to OSHA and Dental Board policies.
Working proactively to maintain high patient satisfaction and supporting general office procedures as needed.

Salary Range

part-time $23 - $26 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits
  • Employee discount
Shift & Schedule

Expected hours are 24.0 per week for this part-time position.

Requirements
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Experience: At least 6 months of experience as a dental assistant is required.
Certifications: Must hold a current Coronal Polishing Certificate and proof of completing a radiation safety course.
Technical Skills & Knowledge: Must have knowledge of OSHA and safety compliance, working knowledge of dental equipment, and the ability to make temporary crowns.
Professional Traits: Quick learner with an enthusiastic and positive attitude, excellent organizational skills, advanced verbal communication skills, and a professional demeanor.

Preferences

Bilingual capabilities with fluency in spoken Spanish are preferred.

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$45

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Part time, Work at office, Shift work

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