Registered Dental Assistant- Anderson
- Full Time
Employer: Shasta Community Health
Location: Anderson
Salary: $21.00-$31.50
Posted: Aug 14, 2025
Description:
Registered Dental Assistant
2965 East Street, Anderson, CA 96007
Base Pay: $21.00 - $31.50 / hour
JOB SUMMARY
Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act.
JOB SUMMARY
Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Monitoring and reinforcing patient comfort
· Perform duties as outlined in COMDA allowed for RDA with appropriate supervisory level.
· Taking Blood pressure reading
· Chart documentation as instructed by provider
· Patient education (Hygiene instruction, Post Op instruction) as directed by Dental Provider
· Patient health history review and prophylactic coverage status
· Completion of Lab RX as instructed by provider
· Take Impressions for Diagnostic and Opposing Models
· Apply Non-Aerosol and Non-Caustic Topical Agents
· Remove Post Extraction and Periodontal dressings
· Placement of Elastic Orthodontic Separators
· Remove Orthodontic Separators
· Hold Anterior Matrices
· Remove Sutures
· Apply topical Fluoride after Scaling and Polish
· Place and remove Rubber Dams.
· Place Wedge and remove Matrices.
BENEFITS
SCHC understands the importance of good health for every employee. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure employees and their families receive the optimal in health care coverage, along with options to meet their needs.
· Competitive wages
· Medical insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· 403(b) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
· Long-term disability coverage
· Life insurance
· Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
· Supplemental Insurances
· Flexible spending account
· Paid vacation
· Paid sick
· Paid holidays
· Paid CME time and CME allowance
· Employee assistance program
· Jury duty pay
· Bereavement pay
· Prescription discount program
· 529 college savings plan
· Educational reimbursement program
· Gym membership discounts
· Free subscription based app for meditation and sleep
· Free telemedicine service for benefit eligible employees
Shasta Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
· Knowledge of current dental principles.
· CPR Certificate.
· X-Ray License.
· Ability to read, write, understand and spell English and medical terminology correctly.
· Basic Computer proficiency in Windows environment
· Typing 35 WPM.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Registered Dental Assistant through the Dental Board of CA.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Experience in Dental care facility.
· College Degree.
· Sealant Certificate.
· Bilingual (Spanish) skills.