Registered Dental Assistant

Ridgecrest Regional Hosptital Ridgecrest , CA 93556

Posted 2 weeks ago

OUR TOP WORK PERKS Flexible scheduling # because work/life balance matters to us# Tuition reimbursement and learning opportunities # we give you the opportunity to continuously grow Fantastic total rewards program, including: medical, dental, vision and 403B Gym Membership Reimbursement, Free Chair Massages Paid time off # we value your life outside of work# #and so much more! A BIT ABOUT US We are Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, and our goal is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community.

We take a person-centric focus to healthcare, and this means that every individual who steps through our doors # be they a patient, family member, or staff # is at the center of everything we do. Our town of Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 30,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. It#s near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine.

It offers plenty of beautiful outdoor scenery and activities, as well as shorter commutes, great schools, and a more easygoing lifestyle! This critical access hospital is close to Mount Whitney,#Sequoia National Forest#and Death Valley. It is the perfect close-knit community if you are an outdoor adventurist looking for slightly slower-paced living while also continuing to grow in your healthcare career.

Learn about a nursing career at RRH:#www.rrh.org/nurses What#s it like to work at RRH?:#Nurses | Kern County Hospitals JOB SUMMARY: Performs a variety of specialized duties


such as:


prepare the patient for the treatment, assist the dentist in performing their treatment to the patient in restorative dentistry or oral surgery, prepare materials and equipment for treatment and have them ready for the dentist#s use, take x-rays and assist the dentist in laboratory work. May perform other related work to include, but not limited to, making appointments, answering the phone, ordering supplies and doing dental billing.


QUALIFICATIONS:


1. High school graduate or equivalent. # 2. Certificate as a Registered Dental Assistant. # 3. Certificate for coronal polishing recommended. # 4. Certificate for sealants recommended. # 5. Proof of completing radiation safety course. # 6.# Healthcare Provider CPR completion card required within 2 months of employment and maintained thereafter. # 7. One years experience as a registered dental assistant. # 8. Demonstrate knowledge of current dental health education subjects. # 9. Ability to complete forms in an orderly and accurate fashion. #10. Ability to read, understand, write, and communicate effectively in the English language is required. #11. Ability to speak, read, and write in Spanish preferred. #12. Able to use sound judgment. Possess a calm disposition and the ability to work easily with people. #13. Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends. #14. Willingness to participate in community events such as health fairs etc. #15.# Must be able to put into practice Service Excellence skills with patients, families and co-workers.


OUR TOP WORK PERKS

  • Flexible scheduling - because work/life balance matters to us

  • Tuition reimbursement and learning opportunities - we give you the opportunity to continuously grow

  • Fantastic total rewards program, including: medical, dental, vision and 403B

  • Gym Membership Reimbursement, Free Chair Massages

  • Paid time off - we value your life outside of work

  • …and so much more!

A BIT ABOUT US

We are Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, and our goal is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community.

We take a person-centric focus to healthcare, and this means that every individual who steps through our doors - be they a patient, family member, or staff - is at the center of everything we do.

Our town of Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 30,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. It's near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine.

It offers plenty of beautiful outdoor scenery and activities, as well as shorter commutes, great schools, and a more easygoing lifestyle! This critical access hospital is close to Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest and Death Valley. It is the perfect close-knit community if you are an outdoor adventurist looking for slightly slower-paced living while also continuing to grow in your healthcare career.

Learn about a nursing career at RRH: www.rrh.org/nurses

What's it like to work at RRH?: Nurses | Kern County Hospitals

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of specialized duties such as: prepare the patient for the treatment, assist the dentist in performing their treatment to the patient in restorative dentistry or oral surgery, prepare materials and equipment for treatment and have them ready for the dentist's use, take x-rays and assist the dentist in laboratory work. May perform other related work to include, but not limited to, making appointments, answering the phone, ordering supplies and doing dental billing.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1.High school graduate or equivalent.

2.Certificate as a Registered Dental Assistant.

3.Certificate for coronal polishing recommended.

4.Certificate for sealants recommended.

5.Proof of completing radiation safety course.

6.Healthcare Provider CPR completion card required within 2 months of employment and maintained thereafter.

7.One years experience as a registered dental assistant.

8.Demonstrate knowledge of current dental health education subjects.

9.Ability to complete forms in an orderly and accurate fashion.



  1. Ability to read, understand, write, and communicate effectively in the English language is required.

  2. Ability to speak, read, and write in Spanish preferred.

  3. Able to use sound judgment. Possess a calm disposition and the ability to work easily with people.

  4. Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends.

  5. Willingness to participate in community events such as health fairs etc.

  6. Must be able to put into practice Service Excellence skills with patients, families and co-workers.


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