Overview

Dental Assistant

You can fully utilize your dental assistant skills working with Pediatric Dentists, Orthodontists and Anesthesiologists

Summary: The Dental Assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.

At CHOICE Healthcare Services, our mission is to provide everyone access to the healthcare they need. CHOICE is the largest provider of pediatric dental care in the Southwest United States, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality care to children in our communities.

What we provide to you as a CHOICE teammate:

Care for your wellbeing and work-life balance
Professional and personal growth
Experienced leadership support
Fun and supportive team dynamic with events and celebrations
Comprehensive benefit package

Pay Range: $18.00 to -$24.00 per hour (based on experience)

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assists the doctor in procedures

Operated x-ray equipment and takes x-rays
Prophy teeth
Instructs patients on oral hygiene
Chart and treatment plan with doctor
Sterilizes instruments

Setup and prepares rooms for hygiene and treatment
Take IO's
Charting

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

Certification from a dental college OR 3+ months related experience and/or training OR Equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred
BIlingual in Spanish, preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

X-Ray Certification

Coronal Polish Certification is plus
Current BLS certification
Inflection Control Certification
California Dental Practice Act Certification

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