Chord Specialty Dental Partners

Pediatric Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) | $2,500 Sign-On Bonus | Lodi, NJ

ID 2026-3203
Category
Healthcare
Position Type
Full-Time
Location
US-NJ-Lodi

Overview

Love working with kids? At Dentistry for Children, every child is treated with compassion, every family feels welcome, and every visit is designed to build a positive relationship with the dentist. We’ve been caring for New Jersey families for over 40 years, and we’re looking for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team.

 

At a glance

Pay: $32-$34/hour, based on experience
Sign-on bonus: $2,500 paid after 30 days
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm (until 6:00 pm every other Tuesday)
Location: Lodi, NJ

 

What we offer:
•    Medical and vision insurance: You’re eligible starting the first month after you join.
•    Dental coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium.
•    401(k) plan with company match
•    Generous paid time off and holidays
•    Employee referral program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
•    Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more.
•    Pet insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too.
•    Cutting-edge technology and training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role.
•    Life and disability insurance options
•    Keep growing your career with our Education Assistance Program, which helps cover the cost of CE courses, certifications, and advanced degrees.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists chairside: passing instruments, suctioning, and preparing and placing materials
• Take digital radiographs [adjust if film]
• Help kids feel calm and comfortable, especially first-timers and nervous patients
• Communicate with parents and caregivers about visits and home care
• Prepare and turn over treatment rooms according to our protocols
• Clean, package, and sterilize instruments (autoclave and Statim) following OSHA and infection-control standards

 

Where Your Career Can Go
Your first job here is just the beginning. As you grow, you can move into roles like:
•    Clinical trainer, mentoring the next class of new Assistants
•    Office leadership, helping run a practice day to day
With practices across our network, you’ll have room to grow without having to start over somewhere new.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved dental assisting program with current New Jersey RDA registration
• Current New Jersey radiology (X-ray) license
• CPR/BLS certification
• Ability to pass an FBI fingerprint background check, which is required for working with children
• Patience, warmth, and a genuine enjoyment of working with kids

 

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