DENTAL ASSISTANT

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions seeks a Dental Assistant to provide essential dental services to Military Service members. This role requires active certifications and offers the chance to contribute to health readiness operations, primarily working weekends in a mobile setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with sterilization and administrative functions.
• Weekend availability required.
• Preference for experience with military personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
• Provide digital X-rays (BW & PANO).
• Sterilize instruments.

Skills

Chair-side assisting

Sterilization

Computer proficiency

Education

Active Dental Assistant Certification

Active Radiology Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Join to apply for the DENTAL ASSISTANT role at Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions.

Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays for our Military Service members.

We primarily work weekends, with occasional weekdays in New Mexico on an "as needed" basis.

We provide Health Readiness Services to meet the medical and dental requirements for maintaining a deployable military force for the following:

• U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
• Army National Guard (ARNG)
• U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
• U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
• U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
• Air National Guard (ANG)
• U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)

Responsibilities:

• Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
• Provide digital X-rays (BW & PANO).
• Sterilize instruments.

Requirements:

• Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA).
• Active Radiology Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting.
• Experience with sterilization.
• Experience with basic administrative functions.
• Experience working with military personnel - preferred.
• Proficient with computer programs.
• Weekend availability is required.

Join our team and be part of a bridge for better health. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and adhere to all applicable laws.