Lead RDA Extended Function (Outpatient), Full-time, Day Shift

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required


• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred


• Three years' dental assistant experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Registered Dental Assistant Extended Function (RDAEF) licensure in state of practice: Required


• Radiation Safety Certificate: Required


• Coronal Polish license: Required


• Sealant license: Required


• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions:

• Oversees, trains and directs all other dental assistants in support of practice leadership. Ensures adequate staffing coverage and minimize impact to the delivery of patient care. Maintains appropriate and adequate clinical supplies.


• Provides oversight and direction to the team in accordance with the policies and procedures.Fosters a success-oriented environment that reflects the practice values. Assists the dentist during examinations and treatment.


• Participates in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals. Assists the Practice Administrator in other department related activities and functions, as needed.


• Performs clinical duties specifically related to the functions of a Registered Dental Assistant: Extended Function.


• Takes final impressions for permanent indirect restorations.


• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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