Dental Assistant EFDA (Part-Time)

Hero Practice Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

PTO & holidays

Career growth

Insurance: medical, dental, vision

401K & more

Job summary

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Dental Assistant - EDDA/EFDA to support the dentist and hygienist in delivering high-quality and compassionate care to underserved children. Report to the Lead Dental Assistant. Pay range is $27-$32/hr.

Responsibilities include patient education, instrument sterilization, and accurate record-keeping, with emphasis on OSHA standards and patient comfort. Benefits available.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and friendly demeanor with patients and parents.
• Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks accurately and timely.
• Knowledge of e-Clinical Works is a plus.
• Previous experience in a dental office is preferred.
• Current BLS CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Create a friendly relationship with patients and parents and educate them on good oral health
• Organize and sterilize dental instruments and workstations per OSHA standards
• Provide clear, effective, and encouraging oral hygiene instructions
• Collect and document clear, concise, and accurate patient records
• Ensure the practice is clean and presentable to patients including restrooms, lobby, and common areas
• Participate in other duties that support high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

e-Clinical Works

Dental office experience

BLS CPR

Education

EDDA/EFDA certification or registration

BLS CPR certification

Job description

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

• Generous pay with monthly bonus opportunities
• PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth within your practice and the region
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Albuquerque, NM, is currently seeking a Dental Assistant - EDDA/EFDA to support the dentist and hygienist in providing high quality and compassionate care to all patients. This position will report to the Lead Dental Assistant.

Pay range: $27-$32/hr

Job Responsibilities

• Create a friendly relationship with patients and parents and educate them on good oral health
• Organize and sterilize dental instruments and workstations per OSHA standards
• Provide clear, effective, and encouraging oral hygiene instructions
• Collect and document clear, concise, and accurate patient records
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements
• Active EDDA/EFDA certification or registration
• Strong interpersonal skills, including a friendly outgoing demeanor and the ability to actively listen to patients and parents
• Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and in a timely manner
• Knowledge of e-Clinical Works a plus
• Previous experience working in a dental office preferred
• Current BLS CPR certification

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.