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Santa Maria Pediatric Dental Group

Lead RDA

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Lead RDA for a Pediatric & Orthodontic Dental Practice-Full Time We are a high-volume pediatric and orthodontic practice with 3 doctors and a large clinical team seeking an experienced, hands-on Lead ...

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Registered Dental Assistant Rda

Upland, CA · On-site

$26/hr

Hiring Full-time Registered Dental assistant We are looking for a reliable, professional, experienced, friendly and motivated RDA to join our general dental office in Upland, CA Full-time position ...

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What is a full time registered dental assistant (RDA)?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a full time registered dental assistant (RDA)?

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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Rda job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Ortho Assistant-RDA

Houston, TX • On-site

Sonrava Health
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

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Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your dental career? Do you want to be part of an organization that is interested in your professional growth?

Come and join a fun a friendly professional work environment where you will be proud to work in. We recognize the importance of investing in our most valuable asset that strengthens the very foundation of Western Dental - Brident, our employees. In line with this objective, we understand that providing excellent service to our employees facilitates professional and personal growth in their dental career.  

We are looking for experienced Ortho RDA's. We have "state of the art" dental office's that operate like a group practice where we offer general dentistry and specialty. 

         Must have a current RDA dental license in the state you are applying for (CA, AZ, NV, TX)

         Minimum of a High School Diploma

         X- Ray license

         CPR current

         Prefer 1 to 2years' ortho experience

         Able to perform all RDA functions

         Computer literate

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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