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Registered Dental Assistant Extended Functions (Rdaef)

Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc.Lakeport, CA

$34 - $40 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Compensation
$34-$40/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

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Description

Make a difference in your community - join the MCHC dental team!

At Mendocino Community Health Centers (MCHC), you'll join a team that values Compassion, Integrity, and Service. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative culture, and the chance to be part of something bigger - improving lives through healthcare.

MCHC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate RDAEF to support our mission of providing compassionate, high-quality care to the people in our community. If you're passionate about dental health, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and are committed to excellence, we want to meet you!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Essential Duties:

  • Provide chair-side and clinical support during exams and procedures
  • Take impressions for models and denture appliances
  • Place and remove rubber dams or other isolation devices
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care
  • Prepare and disinfect treatment rooms in compliance with infection control standards
  • Temporarily cement and remove provisional crowns
  • Place sealants and perform coronal polishing (with certification)

Extended Functions:

  • Place, contour, and finish restorative materials after dentist preparation
  • Adjust occlusion on restorations
  • Take final impressions and bite registrations for crowns
  • Perform oral health assessments in school-based, community health project settings under the direction of a dentist or registered dental hygienist (with certification)

We Offer a Cadillac Benefits Package:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time off (PTO) and 9 Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% Employer Match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Eligible to apply for Loan Repayment Programs such as AHLRP
  • Tuition Assistance (after 12 months of employment, up to $4,000/year)

Apply today to join a team that values your skills and supports your professional growth while making a lasting impact in the lives of others.

Requirements

  • California Registered Dental Assistant Extended Functions (RDAEF) License
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Willing and able to travel to other MCHC sites for trainings, meetings, and/or to cover shifts as needed.

Preferred:

  • At least one year of experience working in a dental office with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish (fluent)

Salary Description

$34.00-$40.00 / hour, DOE

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FAQs About Registered Dental Assistant Extended Functions (Rdaef) Jobs at Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc.?
This job at Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc. is located in Lakeport, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $34–$40 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc.?
Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc.?
Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc. for this role?
Mendocino Community Health Clinic, Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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