Empower Dental Group
Registered Dental Assistant Full Time
Empower Dental Group, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, 91739
Benefits
401(k)
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding Dental Support Organization (DSO) led by passionate dentists and entrepreneurs. With 7 practices across Southern California, we are committed to building a patient-centered, team-driven culture that transforms the dental experience. As we scale, we're looking for creative, resourceful, and driven staff to help us share our story, strengthen our brand, and engage our growing network of patients and team members.
Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant.
Schedule Full Time Monday - Friday 9-6; Saturdays as needed
Required Qualifications
Active California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License in good standing.
Associate’s Degree from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
CPR/BLS Certification from an American Heart Association or equivalent provider.
Radiography Certification approved by the California Dental Board.
Knowledge of California Dental Practice Act.
Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and dental imaging systems.
Excellent communication, organization, and patient care skills.
Bilingual in Armenian and Russian preferred.
Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment, ensuring they feel informed and comfortable
Review and record patients’ medical and dental histories; take and record vital signs
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during exams and dental procedures (e.g., restorations, extractions, endodontic treatments)
Apply topical anesthetics and desensitizing agents as permitted
Perform coronal polishing and apply fluoride treatments
Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) following safety protocols
Take impressions for diagnostic models, whitening trays, and custom appliances
Place, pack, and remove temporary restorations as authorized by the Dental Practice Act
Document clinical notes and treatment details accurately in patient records
Communicate with patients regarding treatment plans and answer questions professionally
Assist with inventory control and ordering of dental and office supplies
Professional Standards & Infection Control
Ensure proper sterilization and preparation of instruments and dental equipment
Maintain operatory cleanliness and comply with OSHA, CDC, and dental board infection control regulations
Monitor sterilization logs and equipment maintenance schedule
Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Follow all office policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
Compliance & Regulatory Statement This position requires full compliance with the California Dental Practice Act, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations, and all internal practice policies and procedures. All scope-of-practice duties are conducted under the supervision of a licensed dentist as required by California law.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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401(k)
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding Dental Support Organization (DSO) led by passionate dentists and entrepreneurs. With 7 practices across Southern California, we are committed to building a patient-centered, team-driven culture that transforms the dental experience. As we scale, we're looking for creative, resourceful, and driven staff to help us share our story, strengthen our brand, and engage our growing network of patients and team members.
Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant.
Schedule Full Time Monday - Friday 9-6; Saturdays as needed
Required Qualifications
Active California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License in good standing.
Associate’s Degree from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
CPR/BLS Certification from an American Heart Association or equivalent provider.
Radiography Certification approved by the California Dental Board.
Knowledge of California Dental Practice Act.
Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and dental imaging systems.
Excellent communication, organization, and patient care skills.
Bilingual in Armenian and Russian preferred.
Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment, ensuring they feel informed and comfortable
Review and record patients’ medical and dental histories; take and record vital signs
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during exams and dental procedures (e.g., restorations, extractions, endodontic treatments)
Apply topical anesthetics and desensitizing agents as permitted
Perform coronal polishing and apply fluoride treatments
Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) following safety protocols
Take impressions for diagnostic models, whitening trays, and custom appliances
Place, pack, and remove temporary restorations as authorized by the Dental Practice Act
Document clinical notes and treatment details accurately in patient records
Communicate with patients regarding treatment plans and answer questions professionally
Assist with inventory control and ordering of dental and office supplies
Professional Standards & Infection Control
Ensure proper sterilization and preparation of instruments and dental equipment
Maintain operatory cleanliness and comply with OSHA, CDC, and dental board infection control regulations
Monitor sterilization logs and equipment maintenance schedule
Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Follow all office policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
Compliance & Regulatory Statement This position requires full compliance with the California Dental Practice Act, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations, and all internal practice policies and procedures. All scope-of-practice duties are conducted under the supervision of a licensed dentist as required by California law.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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