Dental Assistant

We are seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our dentists in providing exceptional patient care and maintaining a smooth and efficient workflow in the dental office.

Responsibilities:
Assist dentists during dental procedures, including preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments.
Take and develop dental X-rays.
Prepare and organize dental materials and instruments.
Provide chair side assistance to the dentist during procedures.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.
Maintain accurate patient records.
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic.
Schedule and confirm appointments.
Handle administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications:
Certificate or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program
DANB certification
Strong knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.
Detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
CPR certification is a plus.

Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental benefits
Paid time off after 1 year of employment.
Continuing education opportunities

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Ability to Commute:

• Albuquerque, NM 87120 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Albuquerque, NM 87120: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person