Registered Dental Assistant
JWCH Institutea day ago
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Summary
Wesley Health Centers - JWCH Institute, Inc. is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to join their team in Pasadena, CA. The role involves assisting dentists in providing primary dental care services and overseeing sterilization and inventory control of dental instruments.
About the Role
As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for chair-side assistance during dental procedures, preparing treatment areas, completing digital radiographs, and maintaining compliance with infection control protocols. You will also mentor new team members and contribute to workflow improvements within the clinic, ensuring high-quality patient-centered care.
About You
Required:
- High School diploma or GED certificate.
- Active Class A driver’s license.
- Graduation from a California Board-approved RDA educational program.
- RDA licensure by Dental Board of California.
- Completion of 2-hour CA Dental Board-approved CA Dental Practice Act course.
- Radiation Safety Certificate.
- 8-hour Infection Control course per California Dental Board guidelines.
- Completion of AHA-approved course in Basic Life Support/CPR.
- Coronal Polish certificate.
- Bilingual: English/Spanish is required.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of specific issues related to Oral Health Education for children, adolescents, pregnant women, and chronic medical conditions such as HIV, Diabetes, high blood pressure, cancers.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
- Monthly employer-sponsored allowance for assistance with health premiums.
- Funded Health Savings Account (up to deductible) for carrier-approved medical expenses.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave) and 13 paid holidays.
- 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing plan.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Short- and long-term disability plans (LTD/STD).
- Life insurance policy & AD&D.
JWCH Institute
JWCH provides comprehensive health care services to safety-net populations in Los Angeles. We are the largest provider of care to homeless persons. As a federally qualified health center, we offer care to everyone without regard for ability to pay. We operate clinics in downtown Los Angeles, Bell Gardens, Norwalk, Lynwood, Wilshire-Vermont, Hollywood, and South Central Los Angeles. Services include health care, pediatric services, health assessments, HIV testing, prevention and treatment, and health education. We are always looking for qualified medical and mental health providers. Should you be interested, please contact our human resources department at (213) 484-1186 or visit our website at www.Jwchinstitute.org.
Pasadena, CA