Registered Dental Assistant

Company Overview

Hero Practice Services delivers quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities at 30+ offices across seven states. Our core values we live by are: integrity, mission driven, patient first, accountability, compassion, and teamwork.

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

• Generous pay with monthly bonus opportunities
• PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth within your practice and the region
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Position Overview

Kids Dental Place and Orthodontics in Glendale, CA are currently seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to perform a variety of duties within our dental practice and support dentists as they care for patients. This position will report to the Operations Manager.

Pay range: $25-$32/hr

Job Responsibilities

• Create afriendly relationship with patients and parents as well as educating them on good oral health
• Provide excellent chair-side assistance to doctor
• Perform coronal polishing, apply topical fluoride and/or sealants, and remove orthodontic bands(per state laws and with required credentials/supervision)
• Organize and sterilize dental instruments andworkstations per OSHA standards
• Perform safe x-ray techniques and capture efficient and quality dental x-raysas prescribed by the dentist
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

• Current Registered Dental Assistant license issued by the Dental Board of California
• Travel between other local affiliated practices periodically for temporary assignments
• Ability to multi-task and sometimes complete complex dental tasks correctly and on time
• Bilingual and/or multilingual ability a plus
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Preferred knowledge of Dentrix, eClinical Works, Dolphin Database, Denta-Cal, Ortho 2, and Vision Revolution Accounting software

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.

Physical Requirements

This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand, bend, communicate verbally (both in person and by telephone), use hands repetitively to handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

Work is performed in a standard clinical environment. This role routinely utilizes standard dental equipment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Registered Dental Assistants, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

Hero Practice Services and its affiliated practices provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.