Part-Time Dental Assistant — Patient-Centric Care

Wexford Health Sources; Santa Rosa (NM); In loco; USD 19.000 - 26.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support our Guadalupe Correctional Facility in Santa Rosa, NM. The role involves chair-side assisting, patient preparation, and maintaining a clean, efficient clinic.

You will take intra-oral x-rays where permitted, help with infection control, and manage records and supplies. Prior dental experience and CPR are required or preferred; EMR familiarity is a plus.

Competenze

• Expanded Functions OR CDA Certification.
• Dental Radiology Certification (if not included in above certification).
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a dental setting preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records a plus.

Mansioni

• Assisting the dentist chair-side during exams and procedures.
• Preparing patients for treatment and supporting dental hygiene education.
• Sterilizing instruments and maintaining infection control standards.
• Setting up and breaking down treatment areas and equipment.
• Taking and processing intra-oral x-rays as permitted.
• Maintaining accurate patient records within the medical record system.
• Managing dental supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
• Supporting dental sick call and emergency screenings.
• Ensuring the dental clinic remains clean, stocked, and ready for daily operations.

Conoscenze

CPR certification

EMR familiarity

Formazione

High School diploma or GED

Expanded Functions or CDA Certification

Dental Radiology Certification

Strumenti

EMR software

Descrizione del lavoro

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support our Guadalupe Correctional Facility in Santa Rosa, NM. The role involves chair-side assisting, patient preparation, and maintaining a clean, efficient clinic.

You will take intra-oral x-rays where permitted, help with infection control, and manage records and supplies. Prior dental experience and CPR are required or preferred; EMR familiarity is a plus.