Dental Assistant

Here at A to Z Children’s Dentistry, we are dedicated to the oral health of your children. From infants to teenagers and special needs children and adults, we provide the best, most compassionate dental care in the area. As part of our family, we will guide your child’s dental growth and development while teaching healthy dental habits and hygiene. This helps ensure they avoid dental problems in the future. If you are ready to schedule a consultation, call us or stop by our Grants, NM, location at 505-285-3443. We can’t wait for you to be part of our growing family.

Our board-certified pediatric dentists are trained in all aspects of general dentistry. To focus on pediatric care, they complete extra years of specialized training exclusively for children. Our highly trained and experienced dentists strive to make every child’s visit a fun and positive experience.

As a Pediatric Dental Assistant, you’ll support our doctors chairside during dental procedures, comfort young patients, and help create a fun and positive dental experience. This role is ideal for someone who is upbeat, organized, and genuinely loves working with children. You’ll play a key role in keeping our clinical area running smoothly while making kids feel safe and cared for.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

• Family-Friendly Schedule: Part-time, 5 day/week schedule, with no weekends!
• Competitive Pay: Base pay ranges from $19-20, depending on experience.
• Paid Time Off: Paid holidays and vacation time to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Team Culture: Join a supportive, collaborative team that values respect, communication, and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of pediatric dental procedures.
• Prepare and set up treatment rooms with appropriate instruments and materials.
• Greet and engage with young patients to help ease dental anxiety and build trust.
• Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Record patient charting and treatment notes accurately in our dental software.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain clinical cleanliness, restock supplies, and support overall team efficiency.

DANB Required.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.