Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with pediatric experience to join our team temporarily at the Maternal and Child Health Center. The ideal candidate is compassionate, bilingual (English/Spanish), and experienced with Dentrix and pediatric workflows.

Job Title: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Pediatrics

Location: San Ysidro, CA 92173

Start Date: November 17, 2025

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist pediatric dentists in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Perform four-handed dentistry and a full scope of dental assisting procedures.
• Take and process oral radiographs in compliance with safety standards.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records in Dentrix (and EPIC preferred).
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all patients.

Education & Experience

• Education: Post-high school vocational/specialized training in dental assisting required.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year as a dental assistant with pediatric experience.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency with Dentrix required; EPIC experience preferred.
• Strong computer and communication skills.

Licenses & Certifications

• Current California RDA License
• Radiation Safety Certificate
• Coronal Polish Certificate
• CPR/BLS Certification (Required)

For More Information:

Please contact:

Ivy Carter – Senior Recruiter

Email: sterlingtherapysolutions@gmail.com

Call/Text: 540-329-8363

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Monday to Friday,

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