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Animas Pediatric Dentistry

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a pediatric dentistry settings. This position requires proficiency in various dental procedures, strong communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and sterile environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all instruments and materials are prepared and available.</li><li>Perform X-rays and maintain accurate medical documentation for each patient visit.</li><li>Take vital signs and record patient histories to assist in treatment planning.</li><li>Implement aseptic techniques to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.</li><li>Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.</li><li>Manage sterilization of dental instruments and maintain an organized clinical environment.</li><li>Support the front office with scheduling appointments, confirming patient visits, and managing patient records as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional patient experiences in a friendly and professional manner.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, particularly in pediatric dentistry.</li><li>Familiarity with dental software such as Dentrix is a plus.</li><li>Knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic techniques is essential.</li><li>Ability to perform basic dental procedures under the supervision of the dentist.</li><li>Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members.</li><li>Certification in radiology or willingness to obtain certification if required by state regulations.</li><li>A compassionate approach towards patient care, especially with children in a dental clinic environment.</li></ul>Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while ensuring the highest standards of dental care!Job Type: Full-timePay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Continuing education credits</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Prescription drug insurance</li><li>Profit sharing</li><li>Uniform allowance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Medical Specialty:<ul><li>Pediatrics</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>X-Ray Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Farmington, NM 87402 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Farmington, NM 87402: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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