The Registered Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients at the clinic
Job Summary
The Registered Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients at the clinic.
Candidates must possess a valid licensed Registered Dental Assistant credential with specific certifications in Coronal polishing, X-Rays, and Infection control.
AltaMed offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 403(b) retirement matching, and tuition reimbursement programs.
Matching Summary
The Registered Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients at the clinic.
Salary
Base: $28.00 - $32.90 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonuses or incentives possible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) matching, Paid Time Off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Coronal polishing certification
X-Rays certification
Infection control protocols
Bilingual English Spanish required
Nice-to-have
Passion for helping those in need
Commitment to community health
Career growth mindset
Key Requirements
High School diploma or GED certificate
Valid CA Driver's License (if assigned to Mobile Units)
Successful DOJ/FBI background clearance (if assigned to Mobile Units)
Pit and Fissure Sealants certification within 60 days
Valid BLS certification following AHA or Red Cross guidelines