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full-time 20 days ago

Dental Assistant

SALUD DENTAL GROUP ALBUQUERQUE

510 State Highway 528, Bernalillo, NM 87004
23 - 26/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

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

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Spanish
• CPR Certification
• English

About SALUD DENTAL GROUP ALBUQUERQUE

Salud Dental Group in Albuquerque strives to provide personalized oral care in a stress-free and comfortable environment. They prioritize your oral health needs and ensure you understand your symptoms and treatment options. The team is dedicated to listening to patients, making them feel relaxed, and offering the latest in dental care.