Pediatric Dental Assistant: Patient Care, X-Rays & Growth

Choice-Healthcare-Services; Albuquerque (NM); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CHOICE Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments and materials, and by passing instruments during procedures in accordance with New Mexico standards.

The role involves taking x-rays and IOs, assisting the doctor, instructing patients on oral hygiene, charting treatments, sterilizing instruments, and helping set up and break down treatment rooms.

Qualifications

• Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred

Responsabilités

• Assists the doctor in procedures
• Takes x-rays
• Takes IO's
• Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth
• Instructs patients on oral hygiene
• Charts cavities and teeth with doctor
• Sterilizes instruments
• Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene
• Charting of patient's treatment and treatment plan with doctor

Connaissances

Patient care

Intraoral procedure support

Sterilization

Formation

X-Ray New Mexico certification

BLS certification

Topical Fluoride New Mexico Certification

Sealant New Mexico Certification

Coronal Polish New Mexico Certification

Description du poste

CHOICE Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments and materials, and by passing instruments during procedures in accordance with New Mexico standards.

The role involves taking x-rays and IOs, assisting the doctor, instructing patients on oral hygiene, charting treatments, sterilizing instruments, and helping set up and break down treatment rooms.