2024-09-262024-11-13Employment Type:Contract to HireIndustry:SpecialistJob Number: 2743Pay Rate: Bi-Lingual
Job Description
Bilingual Registered Dental Assistant Floater
Our client is a network of clinics in Los Angeles and the Inland Empire providing medical, dental, mental health, and substance use services is looking for a Contract Bilingual Registered Dental Assistant Floater offering $28Â per hour to support their 20 locations in the Los Angeles area.
Schedule may vary, must be able to travel clinic to clinic as requested by Clinic Operations or Clinic Manager. Â You will work 5 days per week. Clinic Hours:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, Either an 8:30am-5:00pm or 11:00am-7:30pm
Wednesday and Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pmÂ
Saturdays: Every Saturday, except when covering a clinic Monday thru Friday
Key Responsibilities:
The Bilingual Contract Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for assisting the Dentist in patient care by discussing the patient's needs and concerns. The RDA performs duties such as: prepare the patient for treatment, assist the dentist in performing treatment to the patient in restorative dentistry or oral surgery, prepare materials and equipment for treatment and have ready for the dentist's use, take x-rays, assist the dentist in the laboratory work. May perform other related work duties to included, but not limited to, making appointments, answering the phone, ordering supplies and doing dental billing.
Required Qualifications
Ability to travel to different clinic locations which are located in a 20 mile radius around Los Angeles
1+ Years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant
Bilingual (English and Spanish) Required.
Knowledge of Medical Terminology (in both English and Spanish)
You thrive in a fast-paced environment and keep a positive and friendly attitude
You enjoy working with a diverse population and providing excellent customer service
Ability to work weekends and evenings as needed
Proficient Microsoft Office and Excel.
High School or GED
Valid Registered Dental Assistant Licensure Â
CPR certification
Proof of COVID-19 updated vaccination within the last 12 months
MMR Vaccines (two vaccines/titers), Immunization Records, or Waiver
TDAP within 10 years or Waiver
Flu Shot within 1 year or Waiver
Hepatitis B Series (three vaccines/titers) or Immunization Records
Preferred Qualification Skills
EHR- Electronic Health Record experience
PMS- Practice Management System experience
Good organizational skills
Valid CA Driver's License and personal vehicle
Responsibilities:
Actively participate in the Perfect Patient Experience by striving to keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual concerns. Being able to do so in Spanish as necessary.
Maintain a clean, sterile and cheerful environment where patients feel comfortable, prepare them treatment, and assist the doctors – thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment.
Obtain dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips). Â Ensure that the health history is updated for all returning patients.
Escort patients to/from the front desk and introduce them to the exit clerk.
Prepare tray setups for dental procedures, and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed.
Complete x-rays for Adults and Pediatric patients as appropriate.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. Being able to do so  in Spanish as necessary.
Prepare materials for making impressions and restorations.
Maintain all logs required in compliance with prescribed audit tools.
Maintain monthly check of Emergency medical kit, Oxygen tanks and oxygen masks (adult and children).
Maintain adequate inventory of Dental supplies.
Place orders for Dental supplies in accordance with purchase protocols.
Demonstrate oral hygiene care procedure and techniques.
Perform prophylaxis on children and apply fluoride treatment.
Hand instruments and materials to dentists, and keep patients’ mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices.
Record patient charting and all doctor notes on treatment record. Â Ensure the doctor signs treatment record consents and healthy history.
Act in accordance with those set forth as per the applicable State’s Dental Auxiliaries.
Clean each operatory in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines.
Maintains strict compliance with State, Federal and other regulations, (e.g., OSHS, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
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