Dental Assistant/RDA Job at Morongo Basin Healthcare District, Yucca Valley, CA

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  • Morongo Basin Healthcare District
  • Yucca Valley, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

As a member of the Morongo Basin Healthcare District (MBHD) team your mission is to improve the health and
wellness of the communities we serve. You are expected to demonstrate the values of Commitment, Collaboration,
Accountability, Dignity, and Integrity in all aspects of your employment. You are responsible for your safety and the
safety of patients, visitors, and coworkers. You will be required to interact with patients, the public, co-workers and
management in fulfilling your mission.

In your role as Registered Dental Assistant, you will report to the Dental Clinic Manager. Your responsibilities
will include assisting the dental physician and the dental hygienist.

EOE STATEMENT We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


DUTIES
• Perform basic supportive dental procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist
• Review dental records of patients with scheduled appointments
• Ensure patient examination rooms and laboratory areas are ready for daily activity
• Perform weekly cleaning and record quality checks on autoclave equipment and weekly spore testing
• Meet, greet, and seat patients in a courteous manner
• Record patients' chief complaint/reason for visit, medical problems, current medications, allergies, and blood
pressure.
• Take quality diagnostic radiographs as prescribed by the dental physician
• Give aftercare instructions to patients as instructed by the dentist
• Set up procedure trays as needed and maintain stock of dental supplies. Notify supervisor items in need of
replenishing.
• Ability to follow OSHA protocol in operatory and sterilization regulations
• Perform lab case management to include packaging, sending, and receiving lab cases
• Ensure that patient information is kept confidential, and that patient privacy is respected in accordance with current
Health Information Privacy and Portability Act guidelines
**THE LAST BULLET APPLIES TO REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANTS ONLY**
• Execute functions within the RDA scope of practice, including coronal polishing, sealant placement, and
temporary fabrication


PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by you to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job with or without a reasonable accommodation. You are required to notify management of any limitations or
restrictions that may alter your ability to perform the essentials of the position you hold.


You may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. You will be required to travel within the
service area. You will regularly sit for long periods of time; spend extended time at a keyboard or telephone; and
interface with others effectively. You will be occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Job Tags

Temporary work,

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