Dental Assistant/Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Company: MCHC Health Centers
Location: Ukiah
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
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 Dental Assistant/RDA 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! What You'll Do: Provide chairside and clinical support
during exams and procedures Take impressions for models and denture
appliances Place and remove rubber dams or other isolation devices
Ensure patient comfort and safety during appointments; communicate
observations to the dentist Assist in discussing treatment plans
with patients and act as a liaison between provider and patient
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care Prepare and
disinfect treatment rooms in compliance with infection control
standards We Offer a Cadillac Benefits Package : Medical, Dental,
and Vision Insurance Paid Time off (PTO) and Paid Vacation 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: For Dental Assistant: High
School Diploma or GED CPR Certification 8-Hour Infection Control
Certificate Willing and able to travel to other MCHC sites for
trainings, meetings, and/or to cover shifts as needed. Preferred:
Experience working in a dental office with Electronic Health
Records (EHR) Bilingual in English and Spanish (fluent) California
X-ray License For Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) : High School
Diploma or GED California Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License
CPR Certification California X-ray License Coronal Polish
Certificate Sealant Certificate Willing and able to travel to other
MCHC sites for trainings, meetings, and/or to cover shifts as
needed. Preferred: Experience working in a dental office with
Electronic Health Records (EHR) Bilingual in English and Spanish
(fluent) Compensation details: 23-30 Hourly Wage
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Keywords: MCHC Health Centers, Santa Rosa , Dental Assistant/Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), Healthcare , Ukiah, California
