Dental Assistant - Growth & Tech-Driven Care Team

American Dental Companies; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Team events

Job summary

Parkway Dental in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced, team-oriented practice. You will work closely with the dentist during cosmetics, extractions, implants and orthodontics, while keeping chairs and instruments clean and compliant with safety standards.

You will also capture x-rays and intra-oral photos, and relay clear post-op instructions to patients. We value DANB certification, a graduate of an accredited DA program, and strong communication skills

Qualifications

• DANB Certified and a graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program.
• Strong communication to make patients feel at home.
• Positive, team-first attitude.
• Familiarity with dental office procedures and software.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist during procedures (cosmetics, sedation, extractions, implants, root canals, orthodontics).
• Keep operatories clean and instruments sterile.
• Provide clear post-op instructions to patients.
• Capture x-rays, intra-oral photos, and maintain SOAP notes.
• Maintain compliance and safety practices.

Skills

DANB Certified

DA program graduate

Communication skills

Team player

Patient care

Education

Accredited Dental Assistant program

Tools

Dental software familiarity

Job description

Parkway Dental in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our fast-paced, team-oriented practice. You will work closely with the dentist during cosmetics, extractions, implants and orthodontics, while keeping chairs and instruments clean and compliant with safety standards.

You will also capture x-rays and intra-oral photos, and relay clear post-op instructions to patients. We value DANB certification, a graduate of an accredited DA program, and strong communication skills