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Yanowitz Dentistry

Dental assistant

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... Full-time $22 - $25 per hour Salary based on experience. Benefits TBD Shift & Schedule TBD Requirements * Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant Certified RDA Preferences

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What is the difference between Full Time Rda vs Part Time Rda?

AspectFull Time RdaPart Time Rda
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsRequiredRequired
Work EnvironmentDental offices, clinicsDental offices, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesFull scope of dental assisting dutiesAssisting duties, may be limited

Full Time Rda positions usually involve standard full-week hours and comprehensive assisting duties, while Part Time Rda roles offer more flexible schedules with fewer hours. Both roles require the same certifications and work in similar environments, but the commitment level differs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Registered Dental Assistant, you need a solid background in dental procedures, infection control, and patient care, usually supported by completion of an accredited dental assisting program and current RDA certification. Familiarity with dental software, digital x-rays, and sterilization equipment is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, effective dental care and a positive patient experience in a busy dental practice.

What are some common challenges faced by a Full Time Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in a busy dental practice?

As a Full Time RDA, you may often encounter challenges such as managing a fast-paced schedule, assisting multiple dentists, and balancing administrative duties with patient care. It’s common to handle overlapping appointments and unexpected changes, which requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Effective communication with both the dental team and patients is crucial for maintaining workflow and ensuring a positive experience for everyone involved. Additionally, staying current with infection control protocols and new dental technologies is essential for success in this role.

What are Full Time RDAs?

Full Time RDAs are Registered Dental Assistants who work full-time hours, typically 35-40 hours per week, in dental offices or clinics. They assist dentists during procedures, take x-rays, prepare patients, sterilize instruments, and manage patient records. As licensed professionals, RDAs are essential members of the dental care team, ensuring efficient and safe dental practices. Full-time employment may offer benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.
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Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Great Expressions Dental Center

Saint Augustine, FL • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Bright Smiles Start with You – Join Our Dental Team as Our New Dental Assistant!

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking an energetic, reliable Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced, patient-focused practice in St. Augustine, FL. Whether you're experienced or ready to learn, we offer a welcoming team environment and the chance to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact.

Title

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Job Description

What You’ll Do:
• Prepare patients for dental procedures by ensuring comfort and explaining what to expect during their visit.
• Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments.
• Sterilize dental instruments and prepare treatment rooms before and after patient appointments.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist and ensure all images are of diagnostic quality.
• Update patient records with information about treatments performed, procedures scheduled, and any concerns raised by patients.
• Provide patients with post-treatment care instructions and guidance on oral hygiene and preventive practices.
• Prepare and mix dental materials such as fillings, impressions, and bonding agents as needed for procedures.
• Manage appointment scheduling, patient communications, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment, adhering to all infection control protocols

Salary Range

Full-time $20 - $23 per hour

Salary based on Experience.

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus pay
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

What You’ll Get:
• Paid Time Off & Vacation Time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
• Bonus Pay Opportunities
• Employee Perk & Discount Programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Life Insurance + Supplemental Life Coverage
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Shift & Schedule

Work Hours:
• Monday to Thursday, 8-hour shifts

Requirements
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
  • Experienced Dental Assistant (5+ years)
  • Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
  • X-ray / Radiography Certification

What We’re Looking For:
• 3 to 5 years experience
• Previous experience or relevant dental education (we’ll train the right candidate)
• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification (Required for FL)
• Florida Department of Health X-ray Permit (Required)

Preferences
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• CPR Certification
• Great communication and multitasking skills
• A team player with a compassionate, can-do attitude

Hiring Process

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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

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