Registered Dental Assistant

Overview

Are you an experienced, patient-focused dental professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional care? Pure Dentistry is seeking a motivated RDA or RDAEF to join our growing team. We are looking for someone who is dependable, positive, team-oriented, and committed to creating outstanding patient experiences.

Our ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes initiative, communicates effectively, and is always willing to support both patients and teammates. If you are passionate about dentistry and want to join a collaborative practice that values excellence, professionalism, and personal growth, we would love to hear from you.

Compensation & Benefits

• DA: $20-25 per hour, based on experience
• RDA: $28-35 per hour, based on experience
• RDAEF2: $35-45 per hour, based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) options
• Free CE courses provided through our affiliated vendors
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday
• 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor during dental procedures and provide exceptional chairside support.
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all instruments, materials, and equipment are ready for patient care.
• Take dental radiographs in accordance with California regulations and licensure requirements.
• Take digital impressions and scans.
• Assist with restorative, crown and bridge, implant, Invisalign, and other dental procedures.
• Perform coronal polishing and expanded functions within the scope of licensure.
• Maintain proper sterilization protocols, infection control procedures, and OSHA standards.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain instruments, equipment, and operatories.
• Provide patients with clear and compassionate pre-treatment and post-treatment instructions.
• Perform periodontal charting and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Support efficient patient flow and help keep the clinical schedule running smoothly.
• Anticipate the doctor's needs and remain proactive throughout procedures.
• Collaborate closely with the doctor and team members to deliver an outstanding patient experience.
• Assist with additional duties as needed within the scope of licensure and California regulations.

Qualifications

Required

• Current California RDA or RDAEF license
• Radiology/X-ray certification
• Knowledge and experience using Open Dental
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, infection control, and sterilization protocols
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional, organized, and dependable work ethic
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a busy clinical environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care

Preferred

• 3+ years of dental assisting experience
• EFDA certification
• Coronal polishing certification
• Experience with digital scanning and restorative procedures

Recent Graduates

Recent graduates may be considered; however, candidates with prior dental assisting experience are preferred.

Our Ideal Team Member

We are looking for more than someone who can perform the technical duties of a dental assistant. We want someone who takes ownership of their responsibilities, supports their teammates, and consistently goes above and beyond for patients and fellow team members.

The ideal candidate is positive, proactive, dependable, and genuinely enjoys helping people. They take pride in their work, contribute to a strong team culture, and are committed to providing the highest level of patient care every day.

If you are ready to join a practice that values teamwork, professionalism, and exceptional dentistry, apply today and become part of the Pure Dentistry family.

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