Registered Dental Assistant

• Community Clinic is a trusted regional healthcare system dedicated to delivering exceptional, whole-person care in a compassionate, professional, and welcoming environment.
• As we continue to grow across the region, we remain grounded in one belief: people matter.
• That includes our patients—and our team.
• Every employee plays a vital role in living out our promise: We care.
• You belong.

Job Summary

• We are seeking a front desk Registered Dental Assistant located in Springdale, AR.
• The Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is responsible for aiding the dentist in dental treatments and patient care.
• Must be bilingual (Spanish/English or Marshallese/English).
• Must have strong computer skills, excellent communication, organizational ability, and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Some experience working in a healthcare setting preferred but not required.
• The schedule for this position will be Monday-Thursday 7:45a-5:00p, Friday 7:45a-1:00p.

• Key Responsibilities
• Maintains patient flow so as to assure prompt service for patients.
• Maintains treatment room supplies and cleanliness for optimal efficiency.
• Ensures patient information is entered into the electronic medical record (EMR) accurately, including but not limited to:
• Dental procedures.
• Appointments.
• Super-bills.
• Performs or assists as requested by dentist in procedures and examinations within guidelines of certification and/or training:
• Performs dental cleanings and fluoride treatments.
• Administers Sedation to patients, as needed
• Administers Nitrous Oxide.
• Takes and develops dental x-rays
• Monitors patients and assists doctor during treatments and exams.
• Explains treatment options and post-care instructions to patient and family.
• Provides training and support for new and existing staff.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment to ensure the professional appearance of the dental clinic at all times.
• Adheres to applicable regulatory guidelines and laws, including but not limited to, the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners, HIPAA/HITECH, HRSA, NCQA PCMH and OSHA.

• Skills
• Ability to work and function independently and within a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people of all backgrounds.
• Knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office Software.
• Able to perform proficiently on current practice management system and/or electronic medical records.

• Required Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current RDA license
• Nitrous Oxide class with exam and passing grade.
• Prophy class with exam and passing grade.
• X-Ray class with exam and passing grade.
• Bilingual Spanish/English or Marshallese/English is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• experience working in a healthcare setting

• Why Join Community Clinic?
• Be a part of a mission driven organization providing access to health care to everyone in your community
• Excellent benefits package including
• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan (automatic employer contribution of 5% per paycheck)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employee Discounts for Care

Monday-Thursday 7

• 45a-5:00p,
• Friday 7:45a-1:00p. 40 - Hours