Registered Dental Assistant At Vista Community Clinic (VCC), we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it's about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we've been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it's needed most. As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees. For eligible employees, benefits include: Competitive compensation coordinate the activities of several operatories through proper utilization of time, resources, abilities and patient needs Operate x-ray equipment to make complete and/or selective oral radiographic services. Process images and arrange in format as appropriate. Qualifications Minimum High school graduate or equivalent with post high school vocational/specialized training Bilingual English/Spanish Certification of Completion of Registered Dental Assistant Exam Coronal Polishing Certificate Radiation Safety Certificate Current CPR/BLS Certification Operational experience with x-ray machine, sterilizing equipment, ultrasonic equipment, laboratory equipment and other dental practice related equipment Minimum two years' experience working as a registered dental assistant in a high volume dental practice Availability and willingness to work evening and/or weekend hours when requested Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Knowledge of the full range of professional dental duties in connection with treatment of dental diseases and dental health problems of usual difficulty Knowledge of professional and ethical standards of health care delivery Proven ability to put patients at ease and give clear understandable directions of treatment recommended by dentist Knowledge of health care delivery systems and the ability to use that knowledge in assisting clients with accessing necessary health care services Knowledge of the operational aspects of Medi-Cal, CHDP, private insurance and government programs which pay for dental services Experience/familiarity with computers, Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel), business e-mail communication systems and internet search capabilities Pay Range DA - $23.00 - $25.00 Depending On Experience RDA - $25.00 - $29.00 Depending On Experience
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