Dental Assistant

Gallup Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics
Gallup, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2024 CLOSED ON 5/23/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Gallup Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics?

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

  • Assists the doctor in procedures
  • Takes x-rays
  • Takes IO's
  • Assist in Prophylaxis cleaning of teeth
  • Instructs patients on oral hygiene
  • Charts cavities and teeth with doctor
  • Sterilizes instruments
  • Sets up/breakdown and prepares rooms for treatment/hygiene
  • Charting of patient's treatment and treatment plan with doctor

Education and/or Experience:

  • Certification from a dental college OR three to six months related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • X-Ray certification
  • BLS certification
  • Dental Assistant Certificate

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

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