Registered Dental Assistant - RDA
Paramus
Registered Dental Assistant - RDA
Full Time • Paramus
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Join a Team That Values Exceptional Patient Care and Clinical Excellence
Are you a skilled, compassionate dental assistant who takes pride in delivering excellent patient care and helping the doctor provide exceptional dentistry?
We’re looking for a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) who enjoys working directly with patients, thrives in a collaborative clinical environment, and brings professionalism, enthusiasm, and attention to detail to every appointment.
Our ideal candidate loves clinical dentistry, anticipates the doctor’s needs, and understands that a great patient experience is built on trust, communication, and exceptional care. Join a premier, state-of-the-art concierge dental and wellness practice offering advanced cosmetic, esthetic, and comprehensive general dentistry.
What You’ll Do....
Chairside Clinical Assistance
· Provide efficient, high-quality four-handed assistance during restorative and other clinical procedures.
· Anticipate provider needs to support smooth, productive appointments.
· Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and necessary materials for scheduled procedures.
· Assist with radiographs, intraoral photos, impressions, digital scans, and other procedures as permitted by state law and credentials.
· Document clinical notes and information , treatment details accurately in the practice management system to present detailed treatment plans and .
· Support patient positioning, comfort, and post-treatment instructions.
Patient Experience & Communication
· Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident throughout their visits.
· Explain clinical procedures and postoperative instructions in patient-friendly language.
· Reinforce the dentist’s recommendations accurately without independently diagnosing or prescribing care.
· Listen to concerns, communicate relevant information to the doctor, and facilitate clear clinical-to-administrative handoffs.
Clinical Quality & Efficiency
· Lab Case management & Flow
· Check that supplies and materials needed for assigned patients are available; report shortages and concerns to the Clinical Operations DA.
· Lab Case management & Flow
· Check that supplies and materials needed for assigned patients are available; report shortages and concerns to the Clinical Operations DA.
· Follow established infection-control, sterilization, and patient-safety protocols.
· Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of assigned rooms.
· Support on-time appointments and smooth patient transitions.
· Participate in team meetings, clinical training, and continuing development.
Who We’re Looking For...
· RDA license and dental radiologic(x RAY) technology license required under NJ state law.
· Strong chairside skills, attention to detail, and commitment to patient safety.
· Excellent patient communication, reliability, teamwork, and openness to feedback. Ability to educate and answer patient questions regarding their care.
· Well versed in Dental software (DENTRIX ASCEND) and digital technology; experience with high end comprehensive restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, AI Technology and digital scanning .
· Enthusiastic to achieve practice and personal KPI goals to grow.
· Enthusiastic to achieve practice and personal KPI goals to grow.
Why Join Our Team?....
You can focus on excellent chairside assistance, patient relationships, and high-quality dentistry while collaborating with a dedicated Clinical Operations Dental Assistant who coordinates behind-the-scenes systems and resources.
If you take pride in your clinical skills and want to make a difference for patients, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and tell us what you enjoy most about being a dental assistant.
Compensation: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
What Sets Us Apart
We are committed to providing the highest quality clinical care and personalized service in a warm and compassionate atmosphere. Our doctor and staff enjoy getting to know each patient and their families, and love creating relationships that last multiple generations.
A lifetime of healthy smiles starts here!
- We believe in providing optimal treatment results, but recognize that the overall dental experience is crucial, too. That’s why we customize treatment plans for each individual's goals and expectations.
- Being clinically competent and providing advanced infection control are standards that we strive to exceed with the newest technology and techniques.
- We are especially attentive to everyone's individual needs, and do our best to be helpful with insurance, flexible scheduling, flexible payment options, and any special needs that our families and patients have.
- Parents and patients will be reassured by the level of expertise of our friendly and highly experienced staff.
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