Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) for Dental Office in Palo Alto

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday

Salary: $33-37 per hour (based on experience)

Our dental office in Palo Alto is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic. We are looking for someone who can work well in a team-oriented environment and is committed to providing outstanding dental care.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during procedures
• Take and process dental x-rays
• Prepare dental materials and instruments
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and proper dental care
• Perform other duties as assigned by the dentist or office manager

Requirements:

• Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of California
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and materials
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

We offer a competitive salary of $33-37 per hour based on experience, as well as health insurance benefits, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan. If you are a passionate dental assistant looking for a new opportunity, please apply with your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location