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San Diego Dental Specialists

Dental Assistant

San Diego Dental Specialists, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Full Time Location:

San Diego, CA About Us: We are a patient-focused multi-specialty dental practice located in North County San Diego. We have been established for over 30 years. We pride ourselves on high quality care, a friendly team environment, and an office where each team member is valued. This has led to most of our staff staying with us for many years. Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in chair-side assisting (including restorative procedures and prophylaxis support), comfortable with digital radiography, and able to contribute to a positive patient experience. The candidate should feel comfortable with the pediatric population and have fun with them! Responsibilities ➔ Assist the dentist during general restorative, preventive, and basic surgical procedures. ➔ Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain infection-control standards. ➔ Take and process dental x-rays (RDA license required). ➔ Ensure patient comfort, answer questions, and support the clinical workflow. ➔ Communicate effectively with the front office and clinical team to support efficient operations. Qualifications: ● Current California RDA license in good standing. ● Valid CPR certification. ● Experience in a dental practice (2+ year preferred). ● Proficiency in digital imaging (x-rays) and basic dental software Dentrix is a plus. ● Excellent interpersonal skills, reliability, and a positive attitude. Compensation & Benefits: ● Pay range:

$25 – $35 per hour , depending on experience and advanced certifications. ● Health (medical) insurance options. ● Supportive team atmosphere and continuing education opportunities. ● Monday-Friday schedule, occasional Saturdays